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Our democracy is not for sale

22 February, 2019 - Over the past six years, the two major parties have accepted more than $100 million in political donations from big corporations. That means...

Powered by the people: we need you!

22 February, 2019 - Real progress happens when people come together – particularly as we approach the federal election. So we‘re putting the call-out for volunt...

Why the status quo is incompatible with progressive economics

19 January, 2019 - The Greens have faced criticism over the years for not being ‘economically credible’. But as NSW MLC candidate Abigail Boyd explains in this ...

20 Questions with Dale Clisby

18 January, 2019 - Dale Clisby is the Digital Organising Coordinator for the Australian Greens. He shares a glimpse into what makes him tick – from his love for...

A year of hope and change

18 January, 2019 - 2019 is shaping up to be a huge year – and we’re going to need all the energy we can gather and more if we‘re going to make it the turning po...

How to spread the #ChangeTheDate message

18 January, 2019 - January 26 marks more than 200 years of ongoing dispossession and oppression for First Nations peoples – but many people are against changing...

The good, the bad and the ugly of climate change in 2018

18 January, 2019 - As the planet relentlessly warms, action to address it is also heating up.  But while other parties are quickly adopting the cause, the ...

How democratic is the Australian system of government, really?

14 December, 2018 - Australia is often touted as having one of the most robust models of democracy in the world. But how does it compare to that of other progre...

Lessons and learnings from the Victorian state election

14 December, 2018 - With some devastating losses around the state, the Victorian election didn’t play out quite as hoped. But from the disappointments come some...

Looking back on a year of extremes

14 December, 2018 - 2018 is winding up – and what a year it’s been. But as we get into the new year, we’re going to need your help more than ever. By Richard...

Reflections on a global year

14 December, 2018 - The past few months have been a flurry of activity for the Global Issues Working Group (GIG) – with some exciting work on the horizon, too. ...

Why higher education in Australia should be free

14 December, 2018 - Under the Greens‘ transformative new plan, university and TAFE graduates can ditch the debt and have twenty thousand dollars extra in their ...