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Greens announce package to help farmers sell direct

20 June, 2016 - The Australian Greens have announced plans to break the duopoly of major supermarkets with an initiative that will help farmers sell their produ...

World Refugee Day: Greens push for Royal Commission into children in detention

20 June, 2016 - On World Refugee Day, the Australian Greens have announced that they will push for a Royal Commission into the history of children in immigratio...

Greens urge West Coast Eagles to show community leadership on trees

20 June, 2016 - Greens MLC Lynn MacLaren has urged the West Coast Eagles to reconsider its plans to clear parkland in Lathlain containing hundreds mature trees ...

Griggs 'dangerously ignorant' on climate

20 June, 2016 - The Greens candidate for Solomon Todd Williams has called sitting member Natasha Griggs 'dangerously ignorant' when it comes to addressing clima...

Mountain Biking in Tasmania - Number 1 by 2030

20 June, 2016 - Mountain Biking in Tasmania—Number One by 2030  $6 million for adventure tourism in Tasmania  Tasmania is a unique environment and we want to s...

The Greens’ Vision – WA 2.0

19 June, 2016 - Chris Johansen A general perception of The Greens is that are "against" this or that status quo policy. Their vision of a better way, and how to...

The Greens WA’s federal election campaign trail

19 June, 2016 - Sarah George The Greens WAs 2016 federal election campaign has been our biggest and most innovative yet – with six Senate candidates, sixteen el...

Aboriginal communities are still threatened with closure

19 June, 2016 - Sarah George In late 2014, Western Australian Premier Colin Barnett made the shocking announcement that 150 remote Aboriginal communities would ...

To all corners of the continent

19 June, 2016 - Peter Mitchell and Pat Lowe About 60 members and supporters attended a public meeting for The Greens on the evening of June 8, at the Convention...

What happens in ICT

19 June, 2016 - Pete Condon Much of the last twelve months have been a blur. Mostly I remember late nights of caffeine fuelled development, working with some am...

Greens lay out plan to protect native forests for generations to come

19 June, 2016 - Greens lay out plan to protect native forests for generations to come  The Greens have outlined a plan for a rapid planned transition out of nat...

Sylvie Ellsmore is turning Sydney green

19 June, 2016 - Mark Riboldi Greens candidate for Sydney Sylvie Ellsmore was recently described by Rupert Murdoch's Sydney imprint The Daily Telegraph as “a blu...

Liberal Party’s university fee deregulation agenda alive and well

18 June, 2016 - Greens higher education spokesperson Senator Robert Simms says the Prime Minister's comments in last night's leaders debate show the Liberals ar...

Wine tax changes threaten jobs in the South West: Greens

17 June, 2016 - The Coalition's Wine Equalisation Tax reforms  support the big end of town at the expense of local businesses, resulting  in hardship and a loss...

Greens release Trade policy

17 June, 2016 - Greens spokesperson for Trade, Senator Whish-Wilson, and spokesperson for Industrial Relations, Adam Bandt, will today release the Greens Trade ...