National flag debate infographic
Graphic shows features of the current New Zealand national flag, and common design elements among the 40 alternative flag finalists.
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National flag debate

By Mike Tyler

August 12, 2015 - New Zealanders are considering changing their national flag for the first time in over a century, with 40 alternative design options chosen as finalists from more than 10,000 public submissions.

A panel of experts will choose four final flag designs by mid-September, and New Zealanders will vote for their favourite among those in a November referendum.

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PUBLISHED: 12/08/2015; STORY: Graphic News
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