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- National_Colonial_Flag_for_Australia abstract "The National Colonial Flag for Australia (1823/24) was the forerunner of the many Australian flag designs which featured the Southern Cross and Union Flag in combination. It is the first recorded attempt to design a distinctive national flag for Australia. Designed by Captain John Bingle and Captain John Nicholson, both New South Wales residents, it is inspired by the White Ensign of the Royal Navy, the protector and defender of Australia from 1788 to 1913. The large red cross of St George features four white, eight pointed stars representing the Southern Cross. According to Captain Bingle it was adopted by the Government of Sir Thomas Brisbane. The National Colonial Flag was the first flag designed specifically to represent Australia.Many years ago as far back as 1823 or 1824 I assisted Captain Nicholson RN, the first Harbour Master of Port Jackson, to plan and recommend to the Lords of the Admiralty a National Colonial Flag for Australia which met with their Lordships approval and adopted by the Government of Sir Thomas Brisbane. Our proposition had the British National St George's Ensign adding Four (4) Stars placed in the four quarters of the Cross in the fly of the Ensign as the emblem of our Hemisphere THE GREAT SOUTHERN CROSS. The flag has lately been disfigured by adding another star in the centre of the Cross by some one not comprehending the original intention and embodying American notions. Sydney in those days was Australia ! and no other province to represent so that adding more Stars frustrated the original intention.".
- National_Colonial_Flag_for_Australia thumbnail Australian_Colonial_Flag.svg?width=300.
- National_Colonial_Flag_for_Australia wikiPageID "1894401".
- National_Colonial_Flag_for_Australia wikiPageLength "1958".
- National_Colonial_Flag_for_Australia wikiPageOutDegree "14".
- National_Colonial_Flag_for_Australia wikiPageRevisionID "650535535".
- National_Colonial_Flag_for_Australia wikiPageWikiLink Australia.
- National_Colonial_Flag_for_Australia wikiPageWikiLink British_ensign.
- National_Colonial_Flag_for_Australia wikiPageWikiLink British_ensigns.
- National_Colonial_Flag_for_Australia wikiPageWikiLink Category:1823_introductions.
- National_Colonial_Flag_for_Australia wikiPageWikiLink Category:Australian_culture.
- National_Colonial_Flag_for_Australia wikiPageWikiLink Category:Flags_of_Australia.
- National_Colonial_Flag_for_Australia wikiPageWikiLink Category:Southern_Cross_flags.
- National_Colonial_Flag_for_Australia wikiPageWikiLink Crux.
- National_Colonial_Flag_for_Australia wikiPageWikiLink John_Nicholson.
- National_Colonial_Flag_for_Australia wikiPageWikiLink New_South_Wales.
- National_Colonial_Flag_for_Australia wikiPageWikiLink Royal_Navy.
- National_Colonial_Flag_for_Australia wikiPageWikiLink Southern_Cross.
- National_Colonial_Flag_for_Australia wikiPageWikiLink St_Georges_Cross.
- National_Colonial_Flag_for_Australia wikiPageWikiLink Union_Flag.
- National_Colonial_Flag_for_Australia wikiPageWikiLink Union_Jack.
- National_Colonial_Flag_for_Australia wikiPageWikiLink File:Australian_Colonial_Flag.svg.
- National_Colonial_Flag_for_Australia wikiPageWikiLinkText "Colonial Flag of 1823".
- National_Colonial_Flag_for_Australia wikiPageWikiLinkText "National Colonial Flag for Australia".
- National_Colonial_Flag_for_Australia wikiPageWikiLinkText "National Colonial Flag".
- National_Colonial_Flag_for_Australia hasPhotoCollection National_Colonial_Flag_for_Australia.
- National_Colonial_Flag_for_Australia wikiPageUsesTemplate Template:Australian_Flags.
- National_Colonial_Flag_for_Australia wikiPageUsesTemplate Template:Quote.
- National_Colonial_Flag_for_Australia wikiPageUsesTemplate Template:Unreferenced.
- National_Colonial_Flag_for_Australia subject Category:1823_introductions.
- National_Colonial_Flag_for_Australia subject Category:Australian_culture.
- National_Colonial_Flag_for_Australia subject Category:Flags_of_Australia.
- National_Colonial_Flag_for_Australia subject Category:Southern_Cross_flags.
- National_Colonial_Flag_for_Australia hypernym Forerunner.
- National_Colonial_Flag_for_Australia type Article.
- National_Colonial_Flag_for_Australia type Organisation.
- National_Colonial_Flag_for_Australia type Article.
- National_Colonial_Flag_for_Australia comment "The National Colonial Flag for Australia (1823/24) was the forerunner of the many Australian flag designs which featured the Southern Cross and Union Flag in combination. It is the first recorded attempt to design a distinctive national flag for Australia. Designed by Captain John Bingle and Captain John Nicholson, both New South Wales residents, it is inspired by the White Ensign of the Royal Navy, the protector and defender of Australia from 1788 to 1913.".
- National_Colonial_Flag_for_Australia label "National Colonial Flag for Australia".
- National_Colonial_Flag_for_Australia sameAs הדגל_הקולוניאלי_הלאומי_של_אוסטרליה.
- National_Colonial_Flag_for_Australia sameAs m.064cjf.
- National_Colonial_Flag_for_Australia sameAs Q6971634.
- National_Colonial_Flag_for_Australia sameAs Q6971634.
- National_Colonial_Flag_for_Australia wasDerivedFrom National_Colonial_Flag_for_Australia?oldid=650535535.
- National_Colonial_Flag_for_Australia depiction Australian_Colonial_Flag.svg.
- National_Colonial_Flag_for_Australia isPrimaryTopicOf National_Colonial_Flag_for_Australia.