Leaflet - Australians Against Further Immigration, 1994

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Summary:: Leaflet issued by the Australians Against Further Immigration Party in 1994. It was produced to support their candidate Angela Walker at the Kooyong By-Election, held in 1994.

Australians Against Further Immigration (AAFI) was an Australian political party who described themselves as "eco-nationalists" and were against positive net immigration. The party was founded in 1989 and registered in 1990 by Rodney and Robyn Spencer, the parents of actor Jesse Spencer, it was deregistered as a political party by the Australian Electoral Commission in December 2005 and ceased to exist in 2008. The AAFI regularly stood candidates at both state and federal level, but never won a seat.
Description:: Double sided light blue leaflet with dark blue typed text and the heading and candidate's name in red.
Acquisition Information:: Donation from Ms Anna Malgorzewicz, 1994

Discipline:	History
Dimensions:	33.00 cm (Height), 21.00 cm (Length)

Tagged with:	immigration, politics, promotional materials, white australia policy, racism, elections, immigration policies, protests, political parties, immigration selection, political ideologies
Themes this item is part of:	Cultural Diversity Collection, Migration Collection, Getting In, Immigration Museum Exhibition, 2003-2015
Primary Classification:	MIGRATION
Secondary Classification:	Community Activity
Tertiary Classification:	promotional materials
Inscriptions:	Typed: "IMMIGRATION / MULTICULTURALISM / FORCED on Australia without consultation, or the consent / of the people. / NOW IS YOUR CHANCE TO VOTE ON THESE ISSUES
Publisher:	Australians Against Further Immigration, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 1994
Place & Date Used:	Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 1994