About NSW

About NSW information

Key facts about NSW

Information about the population, culture, geography and regions of New South Wales.

State flag

The NSW State flag has been in use since 1876. It includes the Union Jack and the NSW badge. The flag is flown on special occasions and at half-mast as a sign of remembrance.

State emblems

NSW has its own state flower, animal, bird, fish and gemstone.


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