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Greens call for immediate resignation of top Corrections officers in light of damning Astill report released today

6 March, 2024 - The report from an independent inquiry into the sexual assaults committed by former Corrections Officer Wayne Astill against female prisoners at...

Greens slam North West Racetrack funding

6 March, 2024 - Dr Darren Briggs | Lead Candidate for Braddon The Greens have slammed an appeal for $38.6 million in taxpayer funding for a North West Racetr...

Public property developer would save renters and first home buyers thousands of dollars, under Greens plan

6 March, 2024 - Today at the National Press Club, Greens spokesperson for Housing and Homelessness Max Chandler-Mather will announce the party’s first Federal E...

Truth Telling - First Nations racism through the eyes of our children

6 March, 2024 - Yesterday in Broome at approximately 2:15pm, a male was filmed by a group of community members pacing and standing guard over three small First ...

Sustainable Travel Street Party coming to the streets of Braddon

6 March, 2024 - On Sunday 24 March, sections of Mort and Elouera streets in Braddon will be transformed into a street party showcasing sustainable travel and fe...

Offshore oil and gas drilling would be banned in Victoria, under Greens' bill

6 March, 2024 - A month after the NSW Labor Government promised to ban new offshore oil and gas projects, the Victorian Greens will today re-introduce their bil...

Drumgold v Board of Inquiry outcome

5 March, 2024 - On Monday 4 March 2024, the ACT Supreme Court handed down its decision in the matter of Drumgold v Board of Inquiry. Mr Drumgold was successf...

Expanded Energy Innovation Fund now open

5 March, 2024 - The ACT Government today launched the 2024 Energy Innovation Fund to support Canberra’s transition to net zero emissions by 2045. Minister fo...

North West Regional Hospital to recruit and retain more nurses and midwives under Greens plan

5 March, 2024 - Dr Darren Briggs | Lead Candidate for Braddon Thirty nurses and midwives would be recruited to the North West Regional Hospital each year unt...

LGH workforce to expand under Greens plan

5 March, 2024 - Cecily Rosol | Lead Candidate for Bass Forty nurses and midwives would be recruited to the Launceston General Hospital each year until 2030, ...

Koala killings warrant logging pause, investigation: Greens

5 March, 2024 - Greens Senator Sarah Hanson-Young says footage and reports of dozens of killed and severely injured Koalas from logging on K...

Labor no longer 'party for workers' if WorkCover changes are rushed through

5 March, 2024 - The Victorian Greens have said Labor will no longer be able to tout themselves as the ‘party for workers’ if the state government’s disastrous W...

SANCTUARY for Palestinians in Despair

4 March, 2024 - An overview of the ongoing war in Gaza, as gleaned from the international media, and what to do about it By Beverley Dight, Green Issue Co-ed...

The Doomsday Clock. Stopped?

4 March, 2024 - The Doomsday Clock stays at the same setting as in January 2023, despite an obvious increase in existential threats during the previous year. Wh...