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Racism down through the years

19 December, 2016 - Chris Johansen Recent overt manifestations of racism in Australia (e.g. 'stop the boats, the resurgence of Pauline Hansons One Nation) and g...

Forests for Life

19 December, 2016 - Jess Beckerling On Sunday 11th December economic think tank The Australia Institute published its latest report Barking Up The Wrong Trees, ...

Telling our social justice education story

19 December, 2016 - Rob Delves The Education policy story that The WA Greens want to tell in 2017 is a story about social justice. It begins with a strong state...

Greens respond to poor Mid-Year Economic and Fiscal Outlook report card

19 December, 2016 - The Mid-Year Economic and Fiscal Outlook released today highlights the Turnbull Government’s dead-end plan to balance the budget on the back...

Greens respond to poor Mid-Year Economic and Fiscal Outlook report card

19 December, 2016 - The Mid-Year Economic and Fiscal Outlook released today highlights the Turnbull Government’s dead-end plan to balance the budget on the back...

Greens respond to poor Mid-Year Economic and Fiscal Outlook report card

19 December, 2016 - The Mid-Year Economic and Fiscal Outlook released today highlights the Turnbull Government’s dead-end plan to balance the budget on the back...

Government fails to address real issues of inequality in MYEFO

19 December, 2016 - The Government’s MYEFO has once again proven to be a budget document lacking imagination that seeks to pick apart the thread of our social s...

Greens warn Liberals: Don't create PHON chaos in WA Parliament

19 December, 2016 - The WA Liberal Party must take Rod Culleton’s exit from Pauline Hanson’s One Nation Party as red flag that WA’s Parliament would be subjecte...

Greens respond to poor Mid-Year Economic and Fiscal Outlook report card

19 December, 2016 - The Mid-Year Economic and Fiscal Outlook released today highlights the Turnbull Government’s dead-end plan to balance the budget on the back...

Lynn MacLaren MLC joins protests against Roe 8

19 December, 2016 - Greens MLC Lynn MacLaren has today joined protestors at Malvolio Road in Coolbellup, as crashed through the quenda-rich bushland between Nor...

$81 billion of revenue measures, explained with doggos

19 December, 2016 - The Australian Greens The government has handed down its mid-year budget outlook, but forgot the practical revenue measures that would make ...

Roe 8 High Court challenge over - real campaign begins

16 December, 2016 - Media statement  Friday 16 December 2016 Following today's decision by the High Court to turn down an application by Save Beeliar Wetlands a...

Former Main Roads Commissioner’s report exposes problems, not benefits, of Perth Freight Link

16 December, 2016 - Greens MLC Lynn MacLaren says a new report on the Perth Freight Link claimed by the Melville Mayor to be a “game-changer” and “bombshell” in...

Release of CCTV footage of Ms Dhu a welcome development, Govt must now stop jail for non-payment of fines

16 December, 2016 - Findings by the WA Coroner that Ms Dhu’s death could have been prevented as early as the day before she died should jolt the Government into...

Ombudsman report shows Aboriginal people in remote communities disadvantaged by new approach to DSP

16 December, 2016 - A Commonwealth Ombudsman report on struggles experienced by remote Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people trying to access the Disabil...