NOVEMBER 19, 2024 — After disappearing during World War II, a historic 1929 parade banner of the Wiescherhöfen Volunteer Fire Department in Hamm, Germany, was discovered at the Hall of Flame Museum in Phoenix, Arizona, and returned to its homeland, Firehouse.com reports. The flag’s return culminated in an official ceremony on October 8, 2024, at…
NOVEMBER 19, 2024 — A recent Roy Morgan Poll reveals that 61% of Australians support retaining the current National Flag, although this represents a decline of 5 percentage points since 2010. Conversely, 39% of Australians now support adopting a new flag design, an increase of 10 percentage points. The poll, conducted on October 22–23, 2024,…
NOVEMBER 19, 2024 — The city of Bristow, Oklahoma, now has an official flag, following the conclusion of the Bristow Flag Contest, which sought to design a symbol reflecting the city’s unique heritage, culture, and future, FOX23 reports. The contest, which ended on July 16, brought in several submissions, with the winning design created by…