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MDBA and Government obstructing transparency in attempt to avoid SA Royal Commission

14 June, 2018 - The Australian Greens have slammed the Liberal Government and Murray Darling Basin Authority for attempting to corrupt the South Australian Roya...

Labor and Liberals ignore the Tarkine/takayna

14 June, 2018 - Comments from Labor and Liberal candidates for Braddon about takayna show how ignorant the old parties are about the values of the area. “The Ta...

Greenbushes-Bunbury line could be reopened

14 June, 2018 - The deactivated Bunbury-Greenbushes rail line could be reopened to convey lithium from the Greenbushes mine. Greens (WA) MLC Diane Evers had ...

Free Albatross Film Screening for Plastic Free July, 4 July

14 June, 2018 - NSW Greens MP Justin Field and Greens Federal Senator Peter Whish-Wilson will host a special Plastic Free July screening of the Albatross docume...

Greens welcome WA finally committing to national redress scheme for survivors of child sexual abuse

13 June, 2018 - Australian Greens Senator Rachel Siewert and WA Greens MLC Alison Xamon have welcomed Western Australia finally committing to the national redre...

A vote for Downer is a vote for oil and gas drilling in the Bight

12 June, 2018 - Georgina Downer has responded to polling that shows 73.9 per cent of Mayo wants World Heritage protection for the Great Australian Bight by show...

Consider rail freight for lithium

11 June, 2018 - The Greens (WA) have called on the State Government to ensure that adequate infrastructure is in place to cater for the anticipated lithium boom...

Mayo supports Greens push for World Heritage protection of Great Australian Bight

10 June, 2018 - The Australian Greens have welcomed the release of polling that shows 73.9 per cent of the people of Mayo support the Greens’ push for World Her...

Foreign Influence Legislation

8 June, 2018 - Labor and the Liberals have again stitched up a cosy deal to reduce people’s basic rights and freedoms, Greens Justice spokesperson Nick McKim sa...

Ministerial Council sells out South Australia and fails the River

8 June, 2018 - South Australia has been sold out and the Murray has been failed following the Ministerial Council’s decision to crabwalk away from the Murray Da...

Appropriation (Parliament 2018-2019) Bill 2018

8 June, 2018 - Ms PENNICUIK — Minister, I would like to take this opportunity to thank the staff of the Parliament that the parliamentary appropriation bil...

Victorian launch of Grandmothers Against Removals (GMAR)

8 June, 2018 - Press Alert Aboriginal matriarchs launch the Victorian Chapter of ‘Grandmas Against Removals’. This community campaign has been effective in NSW ...

Greens negotiations leads to strengthened Treaty legislation

7 June, 2018 - The Victorian Greens negotiations have led to meaningful improvements in the Victorian Government’s proposed Treaty legislation, however spokespe...

Australia's online privacy must be legislated in the wake of Facebook data scandals; Greens

7 June, 2018 - Thursday, 7th June 2018 Australian Greens Digital Rights spokesperson Senator Jordon Steele-John has called on Cyber Security Minister Angus Tayl...

SA Water minister must stand up for our state and the River

7 June, 2018 - Australian Greens Murray Darling Basin spokesperson Senator Sarah Hanson-Young has written to South Australian Water Minister David Speirs urging...