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Robin Chapple’s February Update

27 February, 2021 - Robin will be retiring at the coming state election: here is his valedictory statement By Hon Robin Chapple, MLC, Member for Mining and P...

NSW Minister for Prevention of Sexual Assault must be reinstated

26 February, 2021 - NSW Minister for Prevention of Sexual Assault must be reinstated Jenny Leong MP, Greens spokesperson for Women’s Rights is urgently calli...

Govt’s desperate 3rd attempt to legalise floodplain harvesting by subterfuge: Greens & Shooters comment 

26 February, 2021 - Cate Faehrmann, Greens MP and water spokesperson and Helen Dalton, the Shooters, Fishers and Farmers Member for Murray, have slammed the mos...

A calculated plan to destroy cultural heritage 

26 February, 2021 - This week’s Budget Estimates hearing with the Minister for Aboriginal Affairs revealed a system geared towards the destruction of Aboriginal...

Morrison makes mockery of environment law review with latest legislation

25 February, 2021 - The Morrison Government’s latest attempt to weaken Australia’s environmental laws completely ignores their own expert’s recommendations and ...

Agencies confirm growing far-right threat

25 February, 2021 - Australian Greens Anti-Racism spokesperson Senator Mehreen Faruqi has said that all key government agencies have indicated in initial PJCIS ...

Greens welcome Senate support for increase to JobSeeker and referral of bill to inquiry 

25 February, 2021 - "Yesterday the Senate supported my motion calling on the Government to immediately revise its JobSeeker announcement and urgently increase t...

Second-hand Electric Vehicles & charging infrastructure added to Government sustainability scheme

25 February, 2021 - The ACT Government’s Sustainable Household Scheme will be expanded to support Canberrans to purchase second hand electric vehicles and home ...

Reasons for Running

25 February, 2021 - What motivates me to put myself up as The Greens candidate for Dawesville? By Stewart Godden I was born in Perth and raised in what wa...

Planet-friendly Green Revolution

25 February, 2021 - The green revolution of mid-last century alleviated a burgeoning food problem but with adverse ecological consequences. We still need to inc...

Phase-out of Coal in Germany

25 February, 2021 - Its OK to have aspirations for net zero emissions but to be credible it is necessary to define a pathway to get there. Germany has done this...

The Drug Dealers’ Defence

25 February, 2021 - Justification for continuation and expansion of natural gas extraction in WA resembles that of a cornered drug dealer By Chris Johansen, ...

A Charter of Rights for WA

25 February, 2021 - Other countries have Bills or Charters of Human Rights, why don’t we? By Hon Alison Xamon, MLC, Member for North Metropolitan Region [...

More Ministers protecting the boys club

24 February, 2021 - “The men of this government are still following the rules of the ‘boys club’, covering for each other instead of speaking out about what the...

‘DobSeeker’ hotline is an abuse of power 

24 February, 2021 - The Greens say that the Government’s reporting line dubbed the ‘DobSeeker’ is an abuse of power that will hurt the most vulnerable in our co...