The flag sparked debate on social media, with many wanting a new design - but not that one ... they want to achieve,' a third said. Prominent Australian writer Peter FitzSimons is one of the ...

A fan-favourite was 'The Sunburnt Flag' designed by Stephen Berry in 1998. This design calls upon the idea of Australia being the 'sunburnt country', a term coined by Dorothea Mackellar in her ...

A 'Southern Horizon' design has been touted as an alternative Australian flag ... Minister Robert Menzies' Flags Act. "The people were not involved." Currently, New Zealand is debating whether ...

3AW Mornings host has suggested a new Australian flag design based on a "quintessential symbol of Australia." Picture: Jay Town. “The kangaroo is the quintessential symbol of Australia,” he ...

A second referendum in March will decide whether to keep the old flag or replace it with the new chosen design. The results will be formally announced on Tuesday, but the race is now down to two ...