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Can drive, can't vote

31 March, 2016 - Laura Hedge The gap between the age of 16 and the time you become a legal adult at 18 is a jumble of child-like activities and adult responsibi...

Is Senate Voting Reform the Greens' GST moment?

31 March, 2016 - Andrew Bartlett Andrew Bartlett is a former Democrats Senator and Greens candidate for Queensland. He has written a series of articles about Se...

20 Questions for Dr Amanda Cohn

30 March, 2016 - Emma Davidson Name: Dr Amanda Cohn Age: 26 Role with the Greens: Candidate for Farrer. 1. What do you remember about your first election? Turni...

Behind the Lines: 2015 in review

30 March, 2016 - Emma Davidson The annual Behind The Lines exhibition of the best political cartoons of 2015 is on again, with more than 80 cartoons on display....

Defending Community Legal Centres

30 March, 2016 - Senator Nick McKim Comunity Legal Centres (CLCs) are often on the frontline of family violence and family law cases, providing much needed supp...

How to weather an election campaign

29 March, 2016 - Jim Buckell Elections pose many challenges for a party such as the Greens.  Campaigns can be a bit like the wet season in the Top End. The atmo...

We did it!

23 March, 2016 - Jonathan Sri Alright. I'm calling it. We won. We actually won. Despite a tiny campaign budget, strong opposing candidates and every political c...

Across the Pacific

15 March, 2016 - Evan Davies (International Development Officer) The Asia-Pacific Greens Federation (APGF) is a federation of national Green parties, social and...

5 Ways the Senate Voting System is Broken — and How to Fix it

2 March, 2016 - The Greens have campaigned for Senate reform for more than a decade. We believe that the Senate should be controlled by the voters, not by facel...

20 Questions for Lynn MacLaren

1 March, 2016 - Emma Davidson Name: Lynn MacLaren Age: 53 Role with the Greens: Member of Legislative Council, WA. 1. What do you remember about your first elec...

Lent: 40 days of protest

1 March, 2016 - Sarah Nielsen-Harvey It was the second day of the Perth heatwave with a predicted 43 degrees. It was also the first day of Lent. But most import...

Volunteer stories: Higgins

1 March, 2016 - Ling Toong It's Saturday afternoon in Melbourne, and the weather is typically indecisive, swinging between teasing sun and recidivist clouds. Wi...