Why are green and gold Australia's national colours?
- They are the colours of the national gemstone
- They are the colours of the Coat of Arms shield
- They are the colours of the golden wattle ✓
- They are the colours of the national flag
Why this is the answer
Green and gold were chosen because they are the colours of the golden wattle, our national flower.
This question is from: Australia’s symbols
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