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Wombat protection a critical step, but thousands still at risk of being killed

6 February, 2020 - The Victorian Greens have welcomed the Government’s decision to overturn the decades-old legal loophole that allowed wombats to be killed wit...

Bandt in push to double firefighters with coal levy

5 February, 2020 - As part of the Green New Deal to solve the climate crisis, Greens Leader Adam Bandt has called for the doubling of the number of paid firefig...

Greens compel Prime Minister to release Gaetjens Report into sports rorts scandal and emails to Mackenzie

5 February, 2020 - The Senate today passed the Greens’ Order for the Production of Documents compelling the Prime Minister to release the Gaetjens Report and th...

Greens double down on pokies stance despite dodgy donation to Victorian Labor

5 February, 2020 - The Victorian Greens have said they won’t be intimidated by the pokies lobby, despite revelations that the Australian Hotels Association dona...

Adam Bandt elected as Greens leader, kicks off fight for a Green New Deal

4 February, 2020 - Adam Bandt MP, Member for Melbourne, has been elected as the Australian Greens Parliamentary Leader. Adam will use his first media conference...

ACT Government condemns rise in racist incidents in response to COVID 19

4 February, 2020 - The ACT Government is today dismayed and disappointed to learn of a number of reports of racist, discriminatory incidents that have taken pla...

ACT announces $214m COVID stimulus package

4 February, 2020 - Last week we announced the ACT Government’s first rapid response to the COVID crisis - a $137 million investment to help support our economy ...

NSW Greens Climate Protection Bill to Quit Coal

4 February, 2020 - Jenny Leong MP, Greens Member for Newtown today gave notice of a Private Member's Bill in the NSW Legislative Assembly to take the action nee...

Co-Convenors congratulate new Parliamentary Leaders of the Australian Greens

4 February, 2020 - On behalf of the Australian Greens we wish to extend a sincere congratulations to the new parliamentary leadership team –  Federal Parli...

Di Natale Resigns Parliamentary Leadership

3 February, 2020 - Australian Greens Senator for Victoria Dr Richard Di Natale has resigned as Parliamentary Leader of the Australian Greens. “It has been a pri...

Thank You Richard Di Natale

3 February, 2020 - Today we thank Senator Richard Di Natale for his wonderful contribution as Australian Greens leader. We all come to play a role in the Gre...

Resignation of Senator Richard Di Natale

3 February, 2020 - Co-Convenors Sylvia Hale and Rochelle Flood today expressed their regret on behalf The Greens NSW at Senator Richard Di Natale’s decision to ...

Dodgy donations by the gambling industry and developers continue to hold Victorian politics to ransom

3 February, 2020 - The Victorian Greens have called on the Andrews Government to ban political donations from the gambling industry and property developers outr...

The rot won't stop with McKenzie's resignation: Greens

2 February, 2020 - The long-overdue resignation of the ministry by Bridget McKenzie leaves unanswered questions about the Sports Rorts scandal and does not addr...

Koala massacre in Vic must be investigated 

2 February, 2020 - Reports of a mass koala massacre in Victoria by a private logging company require an urgent independent investigation, the Greens say. Greens...