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Aboriginal Flag (fully sewn) 4570 x 2285mm

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A Majestic Symbol of Unity, Culture, and Sovereignty

The Aboriginal Flag (Fully Sewn) – 4570mm x 2285mm is more than just a flag — it is a monumental statement of visibility, recognition, and respect. Expertly handcrafted in Australia, this oversized ceremonial-grade flag is specifically designed for tall, permanent flagpoles—making it ideal for federal buildings, embassies, corporate headquarters, universities, and cultural institutions that require maximum impact and long-range visibility.

Measuring nearly 5 metres wide and over 2 metres tall, this flag is a visually commanding emblem that represents Australia’s First Nations people and their unbroken connection to the land for over 60,000 years.


A Flag with Deep Meaning and National Significance

The Aboriginal Flag was designed in 1971 by Harold Thomas, a Luritja man from Central Australia. In 1995, it was officially recognised by the Australian Government as a national flag, standing equally beside the Australian National Flag and the Torres Strait Islander Flag.

  • Black – Represents the Aboriginal people of Australia

  • Red – Symbolises the red earth, ochre, and the spiritual relationship with the land

  • Yellow – Represents the sun, the constant giver of life and light

Displaying this flag — especially at this scale — is a gesture of respect, recognition, and a commitment to truth-telling and reconciliation.


🧵 Product Features & Specifications

Feature Description
Size 4570mm (W) x 2285mm (H) – for flagpoles over 15 metres
Material Heavy-duty woven polyester – UV-treated, wind-resistant, and long-wearing
Construction Fully sewn – each coloured panel (black, red, yellow) is individually stitched
Finish Reinforced white canvas hoist with two header loops – ready for flag clips
Stitching Double-stitched seams on all sides for maximum strength and durability
Origin 100% proudly Australian made, supporting ethical local manufacturing

Each flag is constructed by professional flagmakers using the most durable fabrics and sewing techniques available — the same standard used for government and military-grade flag production.


🏛 Ideal For:

This grand-format Aboriginal Flag is ideal for:

  • Parliament Houses, courthouses, embassies, and consulates

  • Corporate headquarters with reconciliation and diversity initiatives

  • Universities, TAFEs, and major educational institutions

  • Aboriginal corporations, councils, and cultural authorities

  • NAIDOC Week events, Sorry Day ceremonies, and reconciliation gatherings

  • Memorial parks, civic landmarks, and architectural installations

  • Property developers or regional centres wanting to show lasting respect

Whether flown on a 15m+ pole outside a civic building, or installed permanently as a cultural landmark, this flag offers maximum scale, cultural resonance, and formal dignity.


✅ Why Choose a Fully Sewn Flag?

The fully sewn format is the gold standard for ceremonial and official flag use:

  • ✂️ Each colour panel is hand-cut and sewn, not printed, creating a rich, textured finish

  • 🧵 Seams are reinforced to withstand high wind conditions and long-term exposure

  • 🌞 UV-resistant woven polyester resists fading and maintains vivid colour in Australian conditions

  • 🏛 Protocol-compliant – suitable for use in public institutions, official government spaces, and reconciliation projects

  • 🎨 More respectful presentation for a culturally significant symbol

This is the flag size and format most frequently used in formal settings that demand cultural integrity and lasting visual impact.


🧼 Flag Care & Longevity Tips

Although designed for extended outdoor use, proper care will extend the life of your flag:

  • 🌬 Remove during extreme weather conditions or high winds

  • 🧼 Hand wash gently using mild soap and cold water if required

  • ☁️ Air dry flat in the shade to prevent UV damage

  • 📦 Store folded in a cool, dry environment when not in use

  • 🔁 For continuous display, rotate with a second flag every 3–6 months

For coastal or high-wind regions, consider pairing this flag with a heavy-duty marine-grade flagpole and rotating halyard system.


📦 Delivery & Compatibility

  • 📍 Ships securely from our Melbourne distribution centre

  • 📦 Carefully packaged to protect seams, stitching, and hoist hardware

  • 🧷 Compatible with standard flag clips and flagpole fittings

  • 🔁 Also available in matching Torres Strait Islander and Australian flags at the same dimensions

  • 🪢 Ask us about professional flagpole kits, flag clips, and custom bases


Fly It With Honour. Display It With Pride.

🖤 Expertly hand-sewn in Australia
📏 Ideal for 15m+ poles
🎗 A powerful visual for truth-telling, reconciliation, and unity
🚚 Australia-wide shipping with care and tracking

“The larger the flag, the louder the message — one of heritage, resistance, and celebration.”


Frequently Asked Questions

What size is the Aboriginal Flag (fully sewn) 4570 x 2285mm?

Flag size is shown in the product title — for example, '1800 x 900mm' is a standard full-size flag. Mapworld stocks Australian and international flags in a range of sizes for indoor and outdoor display.

What material is this flag made from?

Mapworld's flags are made from durable woven polyester, suitable for indoor and outdoor display. Polyester flags are UV-resistant, colourfast, and withstand most weather conditions.

Is this flag suitable for outdoor use?

Most flags in Mapworld's range are made from durable polyester or nylon and suit both indoor and outdoor display. For best longevity, bring outdoor flags inside during prolonged rain or high winds. All flags sold by Mapworld comply with standard sizing conventions.

Does Mapworld ship the Aboriginal Flag (fully sewn) 4570 x 2285mm across Australia?

Yes, Mapworld ships Australia-wide. Standard shipping is a flat $7 rate, with free standard shipping on orders over $75. Express options are available at checkout. Most orders placed before 2pm AEST on weekdays are dispatched same day.



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