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AAD Senate inquiry hearings commence in Hobart

3 October, 2023 - Antarctic scientists will tomorrow provide evidence to a Senate inquiry hearing into the current mismanagement of funding of the Australian An...

Greens write to Premier Allan, urge rethink on housing privatisation

3 October, 2023 - The Victorian Greens have written to Premier Jacinta Allan urging her to adopt a more progressive approach to the state’s housing crisis than ...

ACT Government offering free vegetable seeds to Canberrans this Spring

3 October, 2023 - The ACT Government in partnership with Grow It Local are offering free heirloom seeds to the first 100 people to register online with Grow It ...

Remembering the Orroral Valley Bushfires: new stockman huts in Namadgi National Park

2 October, 2023 - The ACT Government will build two new huts in Namadgi National Park in remembrance of the heritage listed stockman huts destroyed during the 2...

Relief and celebration after Federal Court slaps injunction on Woodside’s seismic blasting near Murujuga

1 October, 2023 - A ruling by the Federal Court in Perth has been welcomed as a common sense victory for Traditional Owners, the environment, whales and indigen...

Release of Disability Royal Commission Final Report

29 September, 2023 - Minister for Disability Emma Davidson has welcomed the public release of the Royal Commission into Violence, Abuse, Neglect and Exploitatio...

Disability Royal Commission Recommendations Released; Senator Steele-John Responds. 

29 September, 2023 - Today is a historic day, the release of the Royal Commission into Violence, Abuse, Neglect and Exploitation of People with Disability.&nbsp...

Disability Community Hold their Breath Awaiting Public Release of Royal Commission Release 

28 September, 2023 - The Disability Royal Commission has been handed to the Governor General, ahead of its public release anticipated tomorrow, Friday 29th Sept...

It’s time for Labor to reverse land clearing and native forest destruction

28 September, 2023 - Former Premier Bob Carr has joined calls for the Labor Government to reverse the reckless destruction of the environment that was overseen ...

First Nations people must be represented on juries and justice system decolonised

27 September, 2023 - Greens First Nations Portfolio Holder Senator Dorinda Cox has welcomed a recommendation for a national inquiry into the chronic underrepres...

Continuity for CBR NightCrew as contract awarded to St John Ambulance

27 September, 2023 - Canberrans seeking support to stay safe in the city on a night out have long known they can turn to the CBR NightCrew, a service that will ...

Climate Trigger Needed amid Climate Council Report & New Coal Project Approval

27 September, 2023 - The Greens have today backed an expert report from the Climate Council calling for climate change to be a key objective in new en...

Ombudsman report makes clear that Labor's EV tax has been dog's breakfast

27 September, 2023 - The Victorian Greens have said a damning report into Victorian Labor’s EV tax has made clear the policy was a terrible idea from the start ...

Future looks bright for the endangered Small Purple Pea

27 September, 2023 - The ACT Government, in collaboration with the Australian National Botanical Gardens, is undertaking a translocation project to re-establish...