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2:3 image by Jens Pattke, 24 February 2013
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The Torba Province (former District of Banks Torres) flag is a descending diagonal tricolour of green-yellow-blue, with three black stars and a native canoe in the centre.
Based: Michel Lupant; Gaceta de Banderas no.
110
Jens Pattke, 29 June 2006
The flag can be seen on the following Facebook page:
http://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=10100827280480290&set=pb.20919298.-2207520000.1350214968&type=1&permPage=1
Paraskevas Renesis, 14 October 2012
It is also found at
http://www.dailypost.vu/sites/default/files/3787pg5-2.jpg?1361491592.
Paraskevas Renesis, 24 February 2013
image by Jens Pattke, 29 June 2006
This variant lacks the depiction of the native canoe.
Another version of the flag of Malampa Province in Vanuatu can be found at
http://bloximages.chicago2.vip.townnews.com/dailypost.vu/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/f/d1/fd17dcf2-5212-5da2-8287-c041f029c841/543b185a5efbc.image.jpg.
The flag shows three four-pointed stars and a boat. This confirms that variants
are in use.
References:
http://dailypost.vu/news/disappointed-leader-turnout-of-leaders-to-malampa-day-poor/article_10826f7b-82fe-5a7d-8dc6-6ee8ca403034.html?mode=story
Jens Pattke, 1 May 2016