The diagram below shows the composition of the Union Jack, comprising of the three crosses of St George (England), St Andrew (Scotland) & St Patrick (Ireland), which is displayed in the top left corner of the Flag of Australia.
To these three crosses the Australian flag adds a fourth - the Southern Cross.
Submitted under the cross of Christ is the seven-point Star of the Commonwealth or Federation Star, representing the six original States of the Federation plus the territories and any future States.
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