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How many more apologies will our Governments need to give First Nations people?

23 June, 2022 - Yesterday, the Western Australian Governement pardoned and apologised to the Yamatji family of a baby who was brutally murdered in 2013. After d...

Sexual harassment against women in the FIFO mining industry must end now

23 June, 2022 - The Greens today today vowed to push the mining sector to undertake systemic reform to prevent violence against women on mining sites, as a land...

Greens slam Liberal National government’s arrogant union busting

23 June, 2022 - Responding to reports that the NSW Liberal/National Government will hit unions with massive fines, Greens Industrial Relations spokesperson, Jen...

Greens will move to amend Bail law Over Reach in NSW Parliament today

23 June, 2022 - Greens NSW MP Sue Higginson and spokesperson for justice has called out the Government’s rushed plan to automatically refuse bail for people awa...

Andrew Braddock responds to formal investigation into CIT procurement

23 June, 2022 - Andrew Braddock MLA, ACT Greens Spokesperson for Integrity has responded to the announcement today that the Integrity Commissioner will conduct ...

Greens push for $1 pokie bet limits in Victoria

23 June, 2022 - The Victorian Greens will today move to introduce $1 dollar bet limits in pokie venues across the state, in a bid to protect communities from th...

Uni wage theft investigation a welcome sign

22 June, 2022 - Australian Greens Deputy Leader and Education spokesperson Senator Mehreen Faruqi has welcomed the Fair Work Ombudsman’s priority investigation ...

Scarborough court bid highlights need for climate trigger

22 June, 2022 - The Federal Court bid by the Australian Conservation Foundation to stop Woodside Energy’s Scarborough gas project until its impact on the Great ...

Windfall tax on gas profiteering as easy as PRRT

22 June, 2022 - The Greens Leader Adam Bandt says a windfall tax on gas corporations profiteering from the current crisis could be imposed simply by closing loo...

Greens Slam Coalition as All Spin and No Substance on "Womens" Budget

22 June, 2022 - Abigail Boyd, Greens spokesperson for Treasury, Women's Equity, and Domestic Violence, and Jenny Leong, Greens spokesperson for Women's Rights, ...

Leader of the Government in the Upper House Censured over Dam Business Cases: Greens

22 June, 2022 - Last night the leader of the Government in the Upper House, Finance Minister Damien Tudehope, was censured over the Government’s non-compliance ...

Budget Reveals National Party Dams on the Backburner

21 June, 2022 - The state budget handed down today has revealed the government is deprioritising its dam projects after committing only $9.4 million to early wo...

Long term gains, short term cuts

21 June, 2022 - The budget handed down today by the NSW Treasurer will support women and families over the long term and there are some solid investments in inf...

Greens push for gas-free homes in Victoria

21 June, 2022 - The Victorian Greens will today introduce a bill that would stop Victoria's planning laws from forcing new homes to connect to gas. The Plann...