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RUGBY - Quilter Nations Series - Italy vs Australia

Italy flag and Australian flag during the Quilter Nations Series match between Italia and Australia at Bluenergy Stadium on November 8th, 2025, Udine, Italy

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AUSTRALIA-SYDNEY-STABBING ATTACK-MOURNING

(240415) -- SYDNEY, April 15, 2024 (Xinhua) -- The Australian national flag atop the Sydney Harbour Bridge flies at half-mast to mourn for victims of the attack inside the Westfield Shopping Centre at Bondi Junction in Sydney, Australia, April 15, 2024. (Xinhua/Ma Ping)

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AUSTRALIA-SYDNEY-STABBING ATTACK-MOURNING

(240415) -- SYDNEY, April 15, 2024 (Xinhua) -- The Australian national flag atop the Sydney Harbour Bridge flies at half-mast to mourn for victims of the attack inside the Westfield Shopping Centre at Bondi Junction in Sydney, Australia, April 15, 2024. (Xinhua/Ma Ping)

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AUSTRALIA-SYDNEY-AUSTRALIA DAY

(240126) -- SYDNEY, Jan. 26, 2024 (Xinhua) -- An Australian national flag is seen hanging from a helicopter over the Sydney harbour in celebration of Australia Day in Sydney, Australia, Jan. 26, 2024. (Xinhua/Zhang Shuhui)

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AUSTRALIA-SYDNEY-AUSTRALIA DAY

(240126) -- SYDNEY, Jan. 26, 2024 (Xinhua) -- An Australian national flag is seen hanging from a helicopter over the Sydney harbour in celebration of Australia Day in Sydney, Australia, Jan. 26, 2024. (Xinhua/Zhang Shuhui)

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Pearson wins Olympic 100 hurdles

LONDON, Britain - Australia's Sally Pearson holds an Australian national flag and celebrates after winning the women's 100-meter hurdles final of the London Olympics at Olympic Stadium in London on Aug. 7, 2012. Pearson won the race in an Olympic record time of 12.35 seconds.

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(8)Salt Lake Olympic Winter Games open

SALT LAKE CITY, United States - The Olympic flag is carried into the Rice-Eccles Olympic Stadium on Feb. 8 by eight persons representing the five continents. Japan's gold medalist Kazuyoshi Funaki (2nd from L) represented Asia, joined by Nobel Peace Prize winner Desmond Tutu (Africa), former astronaut John Glenn (the Americas), former Polish President Lech Walesa (Europe) and Australian athlete Cathy Freeman (Oceania). Also among the flag-bearers were 1968 alpine skiing gold medalist Jean-Claude Killy, movie maker Steven Spielberg and environmentalist Jean-Michel Cousteau to represent the pillars of the Olympic Movement.

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Takahashi smiles ahead of carrying Japan's flag

SYDNEY, Australia - Naoko Takahashi, winner of the Olympic women's marathon, smiles before she carries Japan's national flag at the Sydney Olympics closing ceremony at Stadium Australia on Oct. 1. Takahashi carried the flag on behalf of Japan's 267 athletes. Takahashi won the women's marathon on Sept. 24 in what the Australian track coach called ''the greatest run ever -- man or woman.''

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Australian occupation of Nauru, South Pacific, WW1

The Australian occupation of Nauru (also known as Pleasant Island), a small island in the South Pacific, during the First World War. The island was previously part of German New Guinea, until Australian naval forces removed its German officials on 4 August 1914. Australian occupation began on 7 September 1914, and the island became part of British Western Pacific Territories, administered by Australia. It was briefly occupied by Japan during the Second World War, but then returned to British control. The island eventually became independent in 1968, as the Republic of Nauru. In this photo, troops, European residents and natives gather to witness the hoisting of the Union Jack. Date: 7 November 1914

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Together Poster

Together Poster, showing the armed forces of the British Empire marching together.

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(8)Salt Lake Olympic Winter Games open

SALT LAKE CITY, United States - The Olympic flag is carried into the Rice-Eccles Olympic Stadium on Feb. 8 by eight persons representing the five continents. Japan's gold medalist Kazuyoshi Funaki (2nd from L) represented Asia, joined by Nobel Peace Prize winner Desmond Tutu (Africa), former astronaut John Glenn (the Americas), former Polish President Lech Walesa (Europe) and Australian athlete Cathy Freeman (Oceania). Also among the flag-bearers were 1968 alpine skiing gold medalist Jean-Claude Killy, movie maker Steven Spielberg and environmentalist Jean-Michel Cousteau to represent the pillars of the Olympic Movement.

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Takahashi smiles ahead of carrying Japan's flag

SYDNEY, Australia - Naoko Takahashi, winner of the Olympic women's marathon, smiles before she carries Japan's national flag at the Sydney Olympics closing ceremony at Stadium Australia on Oct. 1. Takahashi carried the flag on behalf of Japan's 267 athletes. Takahashi won the women's marathon on Sept. 24 in what the Australian track coach called ''the greatest run ever -- man or woman.''