As Australia approaches the 60th anniversary of the Battle of Long Tan on 18 August 2026, we find ourselves reflecting on one of the most defining moments in our military history. On that day in 1966, in the pouring monsoonal rain of a rubber plantation in South Vietnam, 108 Australian soldiers stood their ground against […]
Cory Rinaldi is an Australian veteran who fulfilled his childhood dream of becoming a soldier and had a successful military career spanning 20 years. However, his career was cut short in 2015 when he was medically discharged with an unexpected diagnosis of Chronic Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). After his career in the defence force came […]
Veterans Instameet is a Sydney-based photography group run by and for veterans. For over 10 years, founder Mathew Bell has hosted photography events with the goal of connecting veterans and building a supportive community. “The aim is for everyone to have fun and make connections to other people with shared backgrounds. Photography is in the […]
For 65 years, the Australian of the Year Awards have celebrated Australians contributing to positive change in Australia. They recognise those who have gone above and beyond and demonstrated our great Australian spirit, and celebrate the achievements and contributions of Australians making a positive difference to the lives of others. The Australian of the Year […]
Australia Day is a time to come together, celebrate our shared heritage, and reflect on what it means to call this great country home. One of the most iconic ways to honour Australia Day is by flying the Australian National Flag, a symbol of our unity, history, and values. Whether you’re a government agency, business, […]
The red poppy is one of the most recognisable symbols of Remembrance Day. Each year on November 11, many Australians wear a poppy to honour those who served and died in wars, conflicts, and peacekeeping operations. Let’s explore the significance of the poppy, its origins as a symbol, and how it continues to play a […]
Is Remembrance Day a Public Holiday in Australia? Remembrance Day, observed on November 11 each year, is a significant day in Australia, but it is not a public holiday. This differs from ANZAC Day, which is a public holiday nationwide. Despite the fact Remembrance Day is not a public holiday, Australians are encouraged to take […]
Remembrance Day is a time for Australians to come together and reflect on the sacrifices made by those who served and died in wars, conflicts, and peacekeeping operations. Observed each year on November 11, this day marks the anniversary of the armistice that ended the hostilities of World War I in 1918. The focus of […]
At Flagworld, we take pride in our commitment to sustainable practices and eco-friendly manufacturing. We recognise the critical need for businesses to minimise their environmental impact and believe that, as an Australian manufacturer, we have a unique responsibility to lead by example. From the materials we use, to our energy-efficient processes, here are some of […]
We are proud to announce that Flagworld has been honoured with two awards at the Monash Business Awards Gala: Category Winner for the Manufacturing, Transport, and Construction Sector, and the esteemed Business of Excellence Award for 2023/24. This recognition is not just a reflection of our success but a powerful motivator to continue pushing the […]