It was also specified that the number of spears do not represent the number of countries in the Commonwealth but rather they represent how multi-faceted the organisation is. I think with that kind of rationale, we can assume that the flag was intended to be pretty generic. read more
The flag of Australia is represented by three main components, the Commonwealth Star, the Union Flag, and the Southern Cross. The flag of Australia. Australia's flag features three primary components namely the Commonwealth Star, the Southern Cross, and the Union Flag. read more
It is also flown on Commonwealth Day in the territory of Gibraltar, from the third flagpole alongside the Union Flag and the Flag of Gibraltar, which fly on the roof of No. 6 Convent Place, the office of the Chief Minister of Gibraltar. read more