6. Symbols of Australia
(Growing Awareness of Local Community) This is a compulsory achievement

Flags

• Show you know the composition of the Australian flag emblems.
  

Emblems

• Tell your Leader of two places where you would see the Australian Coat of Arms.
  

Flags

• Describe the flag of your State or Territory and show an understanding of the components of it.
  

Emblems

• Describe the emblem of your State or Territory and show an understanding of what it means.
  

Flora and Fauna

• Name and describe the flora and fauna emblem of your State or Territory.
  

Flags

• Teach another Cub Scout to Roll, hoist and break the Australian Flag in the correct manner.
  
• Understand the different ways of flying the flag e.g. mourning, distress etc
  

Emblems

• Reproduce the Australian Coat of Arms and explain the meaning of each emblem.
  

Flora and Fauna

• Name and describe the floral emblem of Australia and explain why it was chosen.