The Eureka Flag was first flown by Diggers (White gold mining prospectors) on the Ballaarat goldfields at Bakery Hill on November 30 in 1854. However, the use of the Southern Cross constellation design dates back to the National Colonial Flag of 1823,…
There is no controversy about the Eureka Flag. It is singularly an icon of Australian nationalism since 1854, symbolic of Australian national identity, Australian sovereign independence and of Australian individual freedoms. The Banner of the Ballaarat Reform League of Diggers Upon the…
Today finally, despite a long decision handed down over the last forty-five minutes, the New South Wales Administrative Decisions Tribunal has confirmed our party’s logo containing the Eureka Flag – will remain duly registered. The Eureka Flag logo is generically Aussie and…
by Dr. Jim Saleam ‘A leftist has composed an article on the Eureka Flag . It told the truth about this icon, albeit in an upside down and inside out sort of way. When the court-room-based history wars get going over the…
Eureka: the ‘White Australia’ policy and the patriotic symbol of White Nationalist struggle by Angela Mitropoulos, February 7 in 2018, (Hood: with some historically corrected passages). The Eureka Flag is made up of a white cross intersected by five white stars…
THE BALLAD OF EUREKA by Victor Daley, 1901 Stand up, my young Australian, In the brave light of the sun, And hear how Freedom’s battle Was in the old days lost — and won. The blood burns in my veins, boy,…
by Dr. Jim Saleam. | Jeff Sparrow – brother to the primary ‘Andy Slackbastard’, Rob Sparrow – has come out tweeting in the columns of the liberal-globalist Guardian paper on the matter of the Eureka Flag building-site-ban. A display ban imposed by…
by Dr. Jim Saleam. | The attempt by legislation to ban the display of the Eureka Flag on building sites by a Labor Party stooge front – the CFMEU – naturally drew out Peter FitzSimons, a supposed expert on the Eureka Stockade…
Sunday, December 3rd marks 163 years since the digger uprising by the gold miners at Ballaarat against the colonial authority of the British Empire in 1854. This brave stand taken by the miners was, as Henry Lawson articulated, a courageous expression of…
The party was advised June 19, that (Professor) Louise Watson at the University of Canberra has in her academic capacity, launched an action in the Administrative Appeals Tribunal to deny Australia First Party its party logo. We say bugger off prof! Registered…
by Dr. Jim Saleam, June 12 2017 Since we commented here about the new film by Warwick Thornton on the matter of the Southern Cross Flag (Eureka Flag), the debate / discussion has gone national. We are advised that versions of…
by Dr. Jim Saleam, June 12 2017 The Culture war around the Southern Cross (Eureka) Flag has heated. Since we commented here last week about the new film by Warwick Thornton on the matter of the Southern Cross flag, the debate /…
Australia First Party’s Eureka Flag Logo was approved by the Australian Electoral Commission on April 28 2017. Notably on this day in 1770, Lieutenant James Cook landed at Botany Bay in Australia, rowed ashore from his bark HMS Endeavour. The Australian Electoral…
Very soon, the Australian Electoral Commission will conclude its deliberations over our party’s application for a logo for ballot papers, one which employs the words ‘Australia First’ and the Eureka Flag. We have little doubt that our application will succeed. It now…
Because writs for the Federal election have been issued today, all processing of all outstanding party logo applications, has ceased at the Australian Electoral Commission. “..someone’s got to stop the bastards!” Today, another organisation – Eureka’s Children – filed an objection…
Appearing in Australia’s two main fish & chip wrappers today is our logo. Proudly, it is the Eureka Flag representing Australia’s identity, independence and freedom. This is scanned from today’s edition of The Australian, and is the best thing in it. …
We are more than pleased to report that Fairfax’s red bandana boy, Peter FitzSimons, has been enrolled to join the fray against our supportive flying of the Eureka Flag on our ballot papers. We are Aussie nationalists after all! But writing today…
Dr Jim Saleam: “I read this thoughtful commentary on the evolution of the historical symbolism of Eureka.” | (Contributed by James Hillman) “As a nationalist, I feel moved to write a few lines on the faux “scandal” concocted by the bourgeois media…
Got another one Mac! Labor hack Scott McDine of the Australian Workers Union reckons he’s the right to deny Australians the freedom to use the Eureka Flag. Sounds like the same crass behaviour by his thug mate Tony Sheldon trying to deny…
Ya gotta laugh. So far, the critics of Australia First Party’s submission to present the pre-eminent symbol of Australian Nationalism for our Australian Nationalist political cause has come from a few blow-in bed-wetters. Five so far: Ballaarat’s leftie councillor Vicki Coltman who…
by Jim Saleam and others. | We anticipated our choice of logo would invite the usual ranting from the usual suspects. This week, we read that even before our application is even advertised in the press by the Electoral Commission inviting any…
“Liberty! Fellow diggers, outraged at the unaccountable conduct of the Camp officials, in such a wicked license-hunt at the point of the bayonet as the one this morning, we take it as an insult to our manhood… It is my duty now…
Under changes to the Electoral Act, all registered parties may register a logo which will appear on the ballot paper beside its candidates and in addition to the party name. Yesterday, Australia First Party filed with the Australian Electoral Commission its draft…
Today marks the 161st anniversary of the storming by British troops of the Eureka Stockade at Ballaarat. Much has been written by all sorts of people about Eureka and its legacy – and of course, about the blue and white Flag of…
Eureka Stockade Day Australia’s anniversary of democratic rebellion remembered December 3rd is a significant date on Australia’s national calendar. On this day in 1854 the day fell decisively on a Sunday, the Sabbath, when lay miners (“Diggers”) on the Ballaarat goldfields…
December 3rd is a significant date on Australia’s national calendar. Exactly 160 years ago in 1854 the day fell decisively on a Sunday, the Sabbath, when lay miners (“diggers”) on the Ballaarat goldfields made a sacrificial stand against the English colonial authority…
