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The New Zealand flag debate is a periodic question over whether the national flagshould be changed. For several decades, alternative designs have been proposed, with varying degrees of support. There is no consensus among proponents of changing the flag as to which design should replace the current one. Common criticisms of the existing form of the New Zealand flag are its si…

In the late 19th and early 20th centuries there was considerable public and government support for flag-raising ceremonies in schools.

Sep 01, 2015 · New Zealand Flag Debate: Final Four Designs Chosen Before National Vote Four new flags were chosen by experts as New Zealanders prepare to vote on a new design – but there was disappointment at the...

The debate has been reignited after Kiwi actress and environmental campaigner Lucy Lawless said on Twitter she wouldn't be offended is she saw ...

Prime minister John Key's call for change was never a step towards a break from the UK. So it is still unclear why the NZ$27m referendum ...

01.09.2015 · Four new flags were chosen by experts as New Zealanders prepare to vote on a new design – but there was disappointment at the “dreary” selection. The final four designs for a new New Zealand flag,...

The New Zealand flag debate is a periodic question over whether the national flag should be changed. For several decades, alternative designs have been proposed, with varying degrees of support. There is no consensus among proponents of changing the flag as to which design should replace the current one.

30.12.2021 · Sweet relief from flag debate SATIRE: Survey shows 74 per cent of New Zealanders approve use of medical marijuana to help endure chronic flag-referendum analysis. Official flag results released The...

Two New Zealand flag referendums were held by the New Zealand Government in November/December 2015 and March 2016 and resulted in the retention of the ...

Mar 24, 2016 · 24 March 2016 AFP The results are in, New Zealanders have spoken - and they do not want a new flag. The outcome was close, with just 56.61% of people voting against change, but it is a personal...

24.03.2016 · The tangled tale of New Zealand's flag debate By Anna Jones BBC News 24 March 2016 AFP The results are in, New Zealanders have spoken - and they do not want a new flag. The outcome was close, with...

After years of debate and months of voting, New Zealanders have made their voices heard - and they don't want a new flag.

After voting in favour of keeping the existing design, this is the story of the New Zealand flag debate.

Some arguments for changing the flag include: The New Zealand flag is too similar to Australia’s flag. People believe that this makes us less unique and harder to distinguish from Australia and even a few other countries’ flags as well. As the last time that the flag was changed was 113 years ago, another reason for changing the flag is how we aren’t the same country as we were

Three years after flag referendum flop, have Kiwis changed their mind about flag change?

Sweet relief from flag debate SATIRE: Survey shows 74 per cent of New Zealanders approve use of medical marijuana to help endure chronic flag-referendum analysis. Official flag results released The...

17.08.2015 · John Oliver revisits the NZ Flag debate