Template:Country data Australia

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Template:Country data Australia is an internal data container not intended to be transcluded directly. It is used indirectly by templates such as flag, flagicon, and others.

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Standard parameters

Parameter name	Value	Meaning
`alias`	`Australia`	Main article name (Australia)
`flag alias`	`Flag of Australia (converted).svg`	Image name (File:Flag of Australia (converted).svg, shown on right)

Flag variants

Label	Flag image (40px)	Image name
`1901`		`Flag of Australia (1901-1903).svg`
`1903`		`Flag of Australia (1903-1908).svg`
`colonial`		`Australian Colonial Flag.svg`
`civil`		`Civil Ensign of Australia.svg`
`naval-1913`		`Naval Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg`
`naval`		`Naval Ensign of Australia.svg`
`marines`		`UCP 2RAR.svg`
`navy`		`Naval Ensign of Australia.svg`
`air force`		`Air Force Ensign of Australia.svg`

Redirect aliases

This template can also be used via an alias name (implemented as a redirect to this template):

Alias name	`{{flag\|alias}}` output	`{{flagcountry\|alias}}` output
`AUS` (view)	AUS	Australia

See What links here for a full list of redirects.

Example usage

{{flag|Australia}} → Australia
{{flagicon|Australia}} →

Using a flag variant

{{flag|Australia|1901}} → Australia
{{flagicon|Australia|1901}} →

Using a redirect alias

{{flagicon|AUS}} →
{{flagcountry|AUS}} → Australia
{{flag|AUS}} → AUS

Military ensigns

This template includes a naval flag variant that can be used with Template:Naval:

{{naval|Australia}} → Royal Australian Navy
{{flagicon|Australia|naval}} →

This template includes an air force ensign flag variant that can be used with Template:Air force:

{{air force|Australia}} → Royal Australian Air Force
{{flagicon|Australia|air force}} →

This template includes a marine ensign flag variant that can be used with Template:Marines:

{{marines|Australia}} → 2nd Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment
{{flagicon|Australia|marines}} →

This template includes an ensign flag variant that can be used with Template:Navy:

{{navy|Australia}} → Royal Australian Navy
{{flagicon|Australia|navy}} →

This nation's army ensign is the same as its national flag, so Template:Army produces the following:

{{army|Australia}} → Australian Army

Related templates

Please see the following related country_data templates:

Template:Country data Australasia Australasia

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