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Calls for accurate terminology in National Gas Laws prior to Ministerial meeting

6 July, 2023 - Minister for Energy and Emissions Reduction, Shane Rattenbury has called for accurate terminology in national gas laws ahead of a meeting of all ...

Greens hit back at Premier's comments, push for public and affordable homes in planning reforms

6 July, 2023 - The Victorian Greens have hit back at comments made by the Premier in which he claimed the Greens were in the “cheap seats” calling for the gover...

Childcare fee hikes show the need for universal & free early learning

5 July, 2023 - Australian Greens Deputy Leader and Education spokesperson Senator Mehreen Faruqi has said that reports of early childhood education and care pro...

Labor must come clean about the Biak Massacre 25 years on during President Widodo’s visit

5 July, 2023 - Indonesia’s President Widodo’s visit to Australia has ignited a pressing demand for an open and honest conversation about the ongoing West Papua ...

Plibersek's 450GL broken promise risks breaking river Murray

5 July, 2023 - Environment Minister Plibersek is preparing the ground to break the Government's election promise of delivering 450 gigalitres to the river Murra...

Centenary expansion delivers new adolescent unit with dedicated mental health beds

5 July, 2023 - The Centenary Hospital for Women and Children Expansion Project has reached another key milestone, with the opening of the new 14-bed Adolescent ...

Recognition, Respect and Repair

4 July, 2023 - Australian survivors of the British nuclear testing regime visit Canberra to demand Recognition, Respect and Repair By Jemila Rushton and Gem ...

Plibersek approves 3 coal mines in 2 months

4 July, 2023 - Minister Plibersek has approved 3 coal mines in the last 2 months. Greens spokesperson for the Environment Senator Sarah Hanson-Young said: ...

Federal Government must stop Tasmania’s assault on environment

4 July, 2023 - The Greens have condemned Forestry Tasmania’s move to expand its environmental vandalism to a further 1000 hectares of native forest for logging,...

Labor needs to ensure the RBA stays paused on interest rates

4 July, 2023 - Greens’ Economic Justice spokesperson Senator Nick McKim has responded to the RBA’s decision to keep rates on hold today. “The RBA’s decision ...

Young Canberrans getting the MOST from mental health services

4 July, 2023 - The MOST program is now providing digital, on-demand therapeutic services to young Canberrans following its launch in the ACT. MOST is an onli...

Green Issue Editorial June 2023

3 July, 2023 - By the Green Issue Editors Our June 2023 Green Issue takes aim at several topics that definitely come under the heading of Very Big Issues Ind...

Jordon Steele-John’s June update

3 July, 2023 - Meetings with atomic survivors and GPs, addressing ME/CFS and ADHD, and enquiring into Australia’s dental care deficiencies By Senator Jordon ...

The right care at the right time for Canberrans with eating disorders

3 July, 2023 - A new Territory-wide Model of Care for Eating Disorders will help ensure the best possible care for Canberrans receiving treatment in the ACT pub...