The Budget: Greens vision & views

18th May 2012 11:37 am

The federal Budget is the economic tool that underpins and enables the Government's hopes, aspirations and priorities for the nation. Unless the Budget tells a strong, clear, consistent story, people are left wondering: what does the Government stands for?

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Good for teeth, bad for brains: A fairer budget but no plan for the future

8th May 2012 8:46 pm

Tonight's Federal Budget includes some major reforms that will benefit many Australians but the political surplus target has led to substantial under-investment in education and patently insufficient support for the most vulnerable Australians, the Australian Greens said today.

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BREAKING: a new national dental scheme for Australia

7th May 2012 9:13 am

Dear friend,

I have fantastic news: Christine Milne and I have successfully negotiated for an overhaul of Australia's dental system.

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Peter Whish-Wilson selected as new Greens Senator for Tasmania

4th May 2012 2:08 pm

Economist, business-owner and environmentalist, Peter Whish-Wilson has been selected by the Tasmanian Greens to replace Bob Brown in the Senate.

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