Things you need to know about the symbols
- They represent what is unique about the nation
- They reflect different aspects of our cultural life and history
- They are rich, colourful and fosters unity within Australian society
According to the official website, the national symbols that have been officially chosen to represent Australia include the followings:
- the Australian National Flag
- the Commonwealth Coat of Arms
- our floral emblem, the golden wattle
- the celebratory national colours of green and gold
- our vibrant gemstone, the Australian opal
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