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While they’re far from a household name, almost all Australians have now heard the political messages they craft.
Advance, a right-wing campaigning group, has gained enormous ground in the past few years, and played a crucial role in defeating the Voice referendum.
So who are they? And what are they after next?
Today, national correspondent for The Saturday Paper Mike Seccombe, on how a mysterious, once ridiculed group has become a powerful political force.
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Guest: National correspondent for The Saturday Paper, Mike Seccombe.
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