What flag did the Anzacs fight under?
Most Australians fought under the Union Jack in World War I. Most Australians fought under either the Australian Red Ensign or the Union Jack in World War II. All Australian Naval personnel fought under the British Naval Ensign in both world wars.
Why is there a seven pointed star on the Australian flag?
It has seven points representing the unity of the six states and the territories of the Commonwealth of Australia. The star is also featured on the Commonwealth Coat of Arms. It is a constellation of five stars that can only be seen from the southern hemisphere and is a reminder of Australia’s geography.
Why does New Zealand flag only have 4 stars?
The fifth smaller star on the Australian Flag can be seen when looking at the Southern Cross and there was some debate in New Zealand as to whether the fifth star should be included on the New Zealand Flag. They decided just to use the four stars that mark the points of the compass.
What is the difference between the New Zealand flag and Australian flag?
The flag is (somewhat) different BUT the Australian flag has two extra stars – a small one near the cross and a big one under the Union Jack. Meanwhile, New Zealand’s flag has just four stars but they are red with a white outline. Yes, the difference between the Aussie and NZ flag are small, but they are important.
What does Yeah Nah mean in Australia?
yes, no
Can I use Medicare in New Zealand?
New Zealand doesn’t have a national Medicare system like Australia. In New Zealand, eligible people can enrol with primary health organisations (PHO), which entitles them to subsidised primary health care, such as GP consultations and pharmaceuticals.
Can I enter New Zealand as an Australian citizen?
Australian citizens and permanent residents can visit, work and live in New Zealand. You do not need a visa before you travel to New Zealand.