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Yowani Country Club becomes ‘pokie-free’

10 February, 2023 - The ACT Government continues to reduce harm from electronic gaming machines while supporting sustainable community clubs, as Yowani Country ...

Greens ready to block Treasurer’s spending cuts

10 February, 2023 - In response to the Treasurer’s vow today that payments will start to fall in this year’s Budget and his recent calls for any new spending to...

Reversal of Ministerial Direction 80 and 83

10 February, 2023 - The Greens welcome the Government’s decision to scrap Ministerial Directions 80 and 83, which will clear the way for processing of applicati...

Greens announce plan for a NSW public bank amidst rate rise chaos and mortgage stress

10 February, 2023 - Abigail Boyd, Greens MP, Treasury spokesperson and former global banking regulation expert, has slammed the NSW Premier’s response to the in...

Greens announce Sustainable Schools Plan to Teachers Federation climate and environment group

10 February, 2023 - The Greens NSW have announced their plan to prepare schools for the impacts of climate change and ensure they are sustainable and comfortabl...

Mining approvals must prioritise health and environment

9 February, 2023 - Drinking water from Perth’s biggest dam could be undrinkable because of hazardous mining practices by US aluminium company, Alcoa, costing th...

Greens establish Senate Inquiry into National Cultural Policy

9 February, 2023 - The Greens have successfully moved for a Senate Inquiry into the Albanese Government's National Cultural Policy released last week.  ...

Greens give notice of bill to remove entitlements of misbehaving Governors-General

9 February, 2023 - Thursday 9 February 2023  Senator Shoebridge will speak on this matter in the Senate at 1.30pm today  The Greens have today g...

Senator Questions Consultants Role in Policy

9 February, 2023 - MEDIA RELEASE Senator Questions Consultants Role in Policy 9 February 2023 Greens Senator Barbara Pocock has questioned the...

Deadline for Glencore to Appeal Glendell Coal Mine Expansion Elapses

9 February, 2023 - The deadline for fossil fuel giant Glencore to appeal the Independent Planning Commission’s (IPC) decision to reject their proposed Glendell ...

Greens announce plan to end native forest logging in NSW

9 February, 2023 - Greens announce plan to end native forest logging in NSW The Greens NSW have today announced their plan to end native forest logging and ...

Minister needs to understand the consequence of breaking a deal

9 February, 2023 - Greens Treasury spokesperson, Senator Nick McKim, has provided further comment on the Greens’ support for a disallowance motion relating to s...

Dodgy donation laws a safe bet for gambling industry

9 February, 2023 - News that the Communications Minister, who oversees the Interactive Gambling Act and was previously the shadow minister in charge of online b...

Greens announce plan to revitalise Newcastle transport

9 February, 2023 - Awabakal and Worimi country: The Greens NSW today launched its plan to revitalise public transport services and jobs in Newcastle, ahead of t...

Albo's PEP-11 position is a cop out

9 February, 2023 - In the lead up to the last federal election Anthony Albanese told voters “a Labor Government that I lead will rule out PEP-11” and said “our ...