1959 Flag
A new flag was selected in 1959, the flag kept the British union jack in the canton and background colour of the 1950 version, but a new coat of arms was placed in the white circle. This flag would serve the territories until 1969.
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“By the rude bridge that arched the flood,
Their flag to April’s breeze unfurled,
Here once the embattled farmers stood
And fired the shot heard round the world.”
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