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Soundcheck report puts spotlight on lack of government support for festivals

9 April, 2024 - Senator Sarah Hanson-Young, Greens Spokesperson on the Arts and Chair of the Senate Inquiry into the National Cultural Policy said: ...

Supermarket CEOs to face Senate Inquiry

9 April, 2024 - The CEOs of Coles and Woolworths will next week face the Greens-led Senate inquiry into supermarket pricing. “They’ll have to answer for pric...

NT Greens call on NT Representatives to save Lee Point

8 April, 2024 - The NT Greens are deeply saddened by Minister Plibersek’s decision to condemn Darwin’s precious Binybara/Lee Point to bulldozers.  The N...

Gas pipeline rupture at ageing rig exposes need for stronger regulation of offshore fossil fuel industry

7 April, 2024 - The Greens have today raised concerns about NOPSEMA’s regulation of the offshore fossil fuel industry following a pipeline rupture at an ageing ...

Greens call for full transparency of Great Barrier Reef covert mission

6 April, 2024 - The Greens call for full transparency from Special Envoy for the Great Barrier Reef Senator Nita Green and GBRMPA CEO Josh Thomas on their recen...

School Funding

4 April, 2024 - Lines below all attributable to NT Greens Candidate for Fannie Bay Suki Dorras-Walker 1. We've seen in the education union report a massive d...

Greens condemn Israel’s deliberate & continued campaign of attacking aid workers & aid agencies

4 April, 2024 - Australian Greens Deputy Leader and Spokesperson for International Aid & Global Justice Senator Mehreen Faruqi has backed the call of Zomi F...

Greens say no nukes, no waste, no AUKUS ahead of Rockingham public hearing

3 April, 2024 - The Senate Foreign Affairs Committee is holding a hearing in Rockingham to discuss the Government’s proposed legislation for the Australian Nucl...

Greens support vaping bill going to inquiry

29 March, 2024 - The Therapeutic Goods and Other Legislation Amendment (Vaping Reforms) Bill 2024 has proceeded to a Senate Inquiry.  The Australian Gre...

Emissions bill facing roadblock following Labor’s gas fast-track

26 March, 2024 - The Greens say that Labor’s continued attempts to weaken First Nations voices and fast-track new gas projects is a “roadblock” to the governmen...

Secretive NDIS Changes To Be Introduced to Parliament

26 March, 2024 - NDIS Legislation is to be introduced into the House of Representatives tomorrow, Wednesday 27th March 2024.  Senator Steele-John Greens...

Labor’s cruel new plan for people seeking asylum is a desperate and futile attempt to outflank the Coalition

26 March, 2024 - The Albanese Labor Government is continuing its race to the bottom on migration and refugee rights today by rushing through legislation that wi...

Forests portfolio

25 March, 2024 - Incoming Greens Forests spokesperson Senator Nick McKim says he will use the portfolio to campaign for an end to native forest logging in Austr...