Extra-Large Format | Handcrafted Excellence | Australian Made | Ideal for Government Buildings, Ceremonial Use & Cultural Institutions
Fly a flag that commands attention, respect, and meaning. This 2740mm x 1370mm fully sewn Torres Strait Islander Flag is a premium, extra-large format designed for prominent flagpoles and formal outdoor installations. Crafted from durable, woven polyester, it is built to withstand the elements while offering an elegant, professional finish.
Unlike printed flags, this version is fully sewnβeach colour is cut from colourfast fabric and individually stitched together. The result is a flag of exceptional quality and presence, ideal for institutions and public settings where tradition and symbolism matter.
A National Flag of Cultural Pride and Identity
Designed by Bernard Namok in 1992 and declared an official flag of Australia in 1995, the Torres Strait Islander Flag represents the unity, land, sea, and culture of Torres Strait Islander peoples. Its rich symbolism includes:
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Green for the land
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Blue for the surrounding sea
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A central white Dhari (ceremonial headdress) symbolising Torres Strait Islander culture
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A five-pointed white star representing the five island groups and a shared pursuit of peace
Flying this flag in a fully sewn format and large size is an act of formal recognition and enduring respect.
ποΈ Perfect For:
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Council Chambers & Civic Centres β year-round outdoor display
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Government Departments β compliance with national flag protocol
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Educational Institutions β large-scale flagpoles and commemorative events
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Cultural Organisations β exhibitions, NAIDOC Week, and public installations
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Corporate Headquarters β as part of Reconciliation Action Plan (RAP) commitments
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Stadiums, Memorials & Events β where size and visibility are essential
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Product Specifications
Feature |
Description |
Size |
2740mm wide x 1370mm high β high-visibility format |
Material |
Premium woven polyester β thick, strong, and weather-resistant |
Construction |
Fully sewn β individual fabric panels stitched together, not printed |
Finish |
Double-stitched edges for enhanced wind resistance |
Header/Hoist |
Heavy-duty canvas hoist with twin loops for clip or rope mounting |
UV Resistance |
Colourfast fabric to resist fading in harsh sun conditions |
Manufacture |
100% Australian made β protocol-compliant and sewn to official proportions |
Recommended Pole Height |
Suitable for flagpoles approximately 10β12 metres tall |
π‘ Why Choose Fully Sewn?
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Institutional-Grade Durability β built for daily exposure to wind, rain, and sun
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Civic Presentation Standard β used by government and formal bodies nationwide
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Richer Texture and Colour β sewn panels create depth and visual prominence
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Long-Term Investment β ideal for permanent fixtures and ceremonial use
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Quiet in Wind β heavier fabric reduces flapping noise in breezy conditions
This flag is a statement of permanence, care, and commitmentβchosen by those who intend to fly it not just occasionally, but meaningfully.
π§Ό Care Instructions
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Hand wash gently with cold water and mild detergent
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Do not bleach or tumble dry
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Dry flat in the shade to preserve colours and prevent shrinkage
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Take down in high wind or storm conditions to extend lifespan
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Store clean, dry, and folded in a cool location when not in use
π¦ Shipping & Accessories
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π Fast, Free Australia-wide shipping
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π§°Β Compatible accessories include: flag clips, ropes, heavy-duty outdoor poles, and ceremonial stands
Complete your display by pairing this flag with the Aboriginal Flag and Australian National Flag in the same size and sewn construction, meeting full national and cultural protocol requirements.
π Order Now β Fly It With Pride, Fly It With Purpose
β Fully sewn for unmatched quality
β Made in Australia to official standards
β Suitable for formal, civic, and ceremonial use
β A bold and enduring statement of reconciliation and respect
βTo fly this flag is to affirm our shared future, honour our past, and acknowledge the enduring culture of the Torres Strait.β