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Greens table Evacuation to Safety legislation

6 February, 2023 - The Greens have today introduced legislation in the Senate to compel the government to offer immediate evacuation to Australia to all remaini...

Greens Support Cashless Gambling, Call for Interim Measures

6 February, 2023 - The Greens welcome the Government’s plan to implement cashless gambling but call for urgent interim measures to reduce gambling harm and mone...

Greens Announce Plan to Solve Soft Plastics Crisis

6 February, 2023 - The NSW Environment Minister must intervene in the soft plastics crisis and find a temporary safe storage solution to stop mountains of plast...

Greens respond to the ‘year of the strike and year of the hike’

6 February, 2023 - The Greens have restated their commitment to scrapping the public sector wage cap and introducing a 15% pay rise for Teachers, Nurses, Midwiv...

Modern safety standards to become mandatory for all home swimming pools

4 February, 2023 - The ACT Government is introducing regulatory reforms that will require all barriers on home swimming pools to be compliant with modern safety...

Greens Announce Plan to Solve Soft Plastics Crisis

4 February, 2023 - The NSW Environment Minister must intervene in the soft plastics crisis and find a temporary safe storage solution to stop mountains of plast...

Coordinator General to oversee improving housing access, affordability and choice

3 February, 2023 - The ACT Government’s policy framework to deliver more housing in the ACT will be overseen by a new Office of the Coordinator General for Hous...

BALLINA MP ANNOUNCES 2022 COMMUNITY FUNDING

3 February, 2023 - Tamara Smith MP, Member for Ballina, recently announced the electorate of Ballina has secured $400,000 in funding for a total of 14 projects ...

Victorian Government must establish inquiry into road safety for cyclists

3 February, 2023 - The Victorian Greens have called on the Victorian Labor Government to urgently establish a parliamentary inquiry into road safety for cyclist...

NSW Government must stand up to bullies in gas industry to stop unacceptable coastal gas exploration

3 February, 2023 - The Federal Government has caved into demands from gas corporations to resume plans for seismic testing across 4574 square kilometres of NSW ...

Government must rule out toxic offshore gas project PEP-11

3 February, 2023 - The Albanese Government must immediately rule out granting an extension permit to fossil fuel project PEP-11 after the Morrison Government’s ...

Greens announce plan to reboot public transport in NSW

3 February, 2023 - Balmain (Gadigal country): The Greens NSW today launched its ‘Rebooting our public transport’ package ahead of the March election laying out ...

Canberra’s first grid-scale battery switched on

2 February, 2023 - The ACT’s first grid-scale battery, supported by the ACT Government, has been switched on, representing a significant milestone in Canberra’s...

Board of Inquiry lead appointed

2 February, 2023 - The ACT Government has appointed Mr Walter Sofronoff KC as Chair of the Board of Inquiry into the conduct of criminal justice agencies involv...