Australian flag

Blue with stars

The Australian flag is the national flag of Australia, featuring the Union Jack in the upper left corner, the Commonwealth Star below it, and the Southern Cross constellation on the right side against a blue background.

The design reflects Australia's historical ties to Britain and its location in the Southern Hemisphere.

The Australian flag flew at half-mast.

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