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Future of Australia’s Social Safety Net

13 July, 2017 - Rachel Siewert For my last article in Green Issue I wrote that I was excited about our upcoming workshop on the Future of Australias Social Safe...

Lynn Maclaren valedictory

13 July, 2017 - The Green Issue Editors The Hon Lynn MacLaren MLC gave her second valedictory speech in State Parliament on May 16th this year. As the ALP swep...

WA Voices from the Centre

13 July, 2017 - Vivienne Glance On the 20-21 May 2017, the Australian Greens National Conference was held in Alice Springs. The conference was held at the Alice...

Reflections on WA State Election 2017 : evidence-based campaigning

13 July, 2017 - Chilla Bulbeck Near the conclusion of the WA 2013 State Election campaign, I asked then Campaign Treasurer Jess McColl, if we could spend $10,00...

Green Issue : Editorial June 2017

13 July, 2017 - The Green Issue Editors We begin this June 2017 Green Issue with an analysis by Chilla Bulbeck of The Greens (WA) performance in the May 2017 WA...

Statement on media report

13 July, 2017 - The ACT Greens recognise the devastating impact of sexual assault, harassment and violence on women and are committed to doing everything we can...

GREENS SAY TURNBULL GOVERNMENT MUST HOLD THE LINE ON STRONG CAR POLLUTION STANDARDS

12 July, 2017 - GREENS SAY TURNBULL GOVERNMENT MUST HOLD THE LINE ON STRONG CAR POLLUTION STANDARDS Greens say Turnbull Government must hold the line on str...

Greens call for immediate changes to nightclub ID scanning rules

12 July, 2017 - The Queensland Greens have called for immediate changes to the state government’s ID scanning laws in entertainment precincts, saying it is cost...

Statement from the QLD Greens regarding the disclosure of political donations

11 July, 2017 - A story published today by the ABC website investigating compliance with political donation disclosure laws by One Nation and the Queensland Gre...

Qld Labor's carbon neutral pledge a joke and a con say Greens

11 July, 2017 - "No party can credibly claim to be rapidly reducing carbon emissions while simultaneously giving handouts to multinational coal companies." said...

Nuclear weapons: immoral, illegitimate, illegal

8 July, 2017 - The United Nations has voted overwhelmingly to adopt a treaty banning the use and threat of use of nuclear weapons. The final vote of 122 to 1, w...

Nuclear weapons: immoral, illegitimate, illegal

8 July, 2017 - The United Nations has voted overwhelmingly to adopt a treaty banning the use and threat of use of nuclear weapons. The final vote of 122 to 1, w...

Greens welcome union for remote and regional Australians forced onto CDP

7 July, 2017 - Australian Greens Senator Rachel Siewert has welcomed the ACTU establishing the First Nations Workers Alliance, a new union to protect people str...