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Centenary expansion delivers new adolescent unit with dedicated mental health beds

5 July, 2023 - The Centenary Hospital for Women and Children Expansion Project has reached another key milestone, with the opening of the new 14-bed Adolescent ...

Recognition, Respect and Repair

4 July, 2023 - Australian survivors of the British nuclear testing regime visit Canberra to demand Recognition, Respect and Repair By Jemila Rushton and Gem ...

Plibersek approves 3 coal mines in 2 months

4 July, 2023 - Minister Plibersek has approved 3 coal mines in the last 2 months. Greens spokesperson for the Environment Senator Sarah Hanson-Young said: ...

Federal Government must stop Tasmania’s assault on environment

4 July, 2023 - The Greens have condemned Forestry Tasmania’s move to expand its environmental vandalism to a further 1000 hectares of native forest for logging,...

Labor needs to ensure the RBA stays paused on interest rates

4 July, 2023 - Greens’ Economic Justice spokesperson Senator Nick McKim has responded to the RBA’s decision to keep rates on hold today. “The RBA’s decision ...

Young Canberrans getting the MOST from mental health services

4 July, 2023 - The MOST program is now providing digital, on-demand therapeutic services to young Canberrans following its launch in the ACT. MOST is an onli...

Green Issue Editorial June 2023

3 July, 2023 - By the Green Issue Editors Our June 2023 Green Issue takes aim at several topics that definitely come under the heading of Very Big Issues Ind...

Jordon Steele-John’s June update

3 July, 2023 - Meetings with atomic survivors and GPs, addressing ME/CFS and ADHD, and enquiring into Australia’s dental care deficiencies By Senator Jordon ...

The right care at the right time for Canberrans with eating disorders

3 July, 2023 - A new Territory-wide Model of Care for Eating Disorders will help ensure the best possible care for Canberrans receiving treatment in the ACT pub...

The 2023 EPA Greenhouse Gas Guidelines

2 July, 2023 - WA’s Environmental Protection Authority Greenhouse Gas Guidelines were recently revised, but they can only recommend rather than regulate By N...

Rent Freezes and Pixie Dust

2 July, 2023 - Some economists reject The Greens proposal of a rent freeze, arguing it will have many negative consequences. However, real life is more complica...

10 years too long

2 July, 2023 - From the reinstatement of offshore processing for refugees arriving by boat ten years ago, injustice to refugees continues, and is planned to con...

Affordable Health Care

2 July, 2023 - Healthcare should be free at the point of delivery with no co-payments, which are in fact taxes on illness. Part of the reason why bulk billing r...

Defence – Against Who, What?

2 July, 2023 - Is the recent Australian Strategic Defence Review justifying AUKUS or did AUKUS predetermine the outcomes of that Review”? In either case both ar...