File:Flag of Western Australia.svg

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Flag of Western Australia, derived from File:Government Ensign of the United Kingdom.svg. Modifications by Great Brightstar.

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	Date/Time	Dimensions	User	Comment
current	13:02, 1 May 2023	1,200 × 600 (6 KB)	John emil hernandez	optimized
	01:39, 28 September 2020	1,200 × 600 (10 KB)	Great Brightstar	Rework the badge with elements extracted from the official construction sheet
	16:35, 19 September 2019	1,200 × 600 (10 KB)	Great Brightstar	Pantone shades from Western Australia (Australia) at FOTW
	18:03, 26 December 2018	1,200 × 600 (10 KB)	Fry1989	Update, bring to standard 1200x600
	13:41, 16 May 2018	1,800 × 900 (14 KB)	Mikrobølgeovn	Reverted to version as of 09:30, 4 November 2015 (UTC) This can't be right, I'm sure the flag is consistent with other state flags and the national flag
	10:32, 2 December 2017	1,800 × 900 (16 KB)	Sammimack	Updated colours as per official RGB conversions from Pantone at [www.pantone.com]
	03:56, 29 January 2016	1,800 × 900 (15 KB)	Zscout370	Reverted to version as of 01:33, 7 April 2010 (UTC) following spec sheet by the WA Government
	09:30, 4 November 2015	1,800 × 900 (14 KB)	Nick Mitchell 98	Blue field corrected, consistency with the other state flags.
	17:20, 13 February 2014	1,800 × 900 (15 KB)	Fry1989	Reverted to version as of 01:33, 7 April 2010
	10:30, 13 February 2014	1,000 × 500 (14 KB)	千九公主	Reverted to version as of 05:59, 5 February 2006