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Greens to Labor: Stop keeping workers' wages low

22 February, 2023 - The Victorian Greens have called on the Victorian Labor Government to scrap its public sector wages cap. At a time when Victorians are st...

Blocked torture inspectors makes Australia a global disgrace

21 February, 2023 - Tuesday 21 February 2023  Australia has now joined Rwanda as the only other country to have prison inspections terminated by the Uni...

One year on from the Lismore floods, Senate poverty Inquiry hears from a community left behind

21 February, 2023 - The fifth hearing of the year-long Senate inquiry into the extent and nature of poverty in Australia was held today in Lismore. Almost a ...

One year on from the Lismore floods, Senate Poverty Inquiry hears from a community left behind

21 February, 2023 - The fifth hearing of the year-long Senate inquiry into the extent and nature of poverty in Australia was held today in Lismore. Almost a ...

Rebecca and Rex: A story about Kurrajong's Rosenberg Goannas

21 February, 2023 - I know I am not alone in loving living in the bush capital. Most of us enjoy taking a short walk and finding ourselves in Canberra Nature Pa...

Native forest logging in Victoria would end from June, under Greens bill

21 February, 2023 - The Victorian Greens will today introduce a bill to Parliament that would legislate an end to native forest logging in June this year. ...

Greens launch plan to empower coal workers and communities in the transition away from fossil fuels

20 February, 2023 - Newcastle (Awabakal and Worimi Country): The Greens NSW have today launched its plan to empower coal workers and communities in the transiti...

Greens launch plan to empower coal workers and communities in the transition away from fossil fuels

20 February, 2023 - Newcastle (Awabakal and Worimi Country) The Greens NSW have today launched its plan to empower coal workers and communities in the transitio...

Uni wage theft report a wake-up call for government

20 February, 2023 - Australian Greens Deputy Leader and Education spokesperson Senator Mehreen Faruqi has said that a new NTEU report on $83 million of stolen w...

Greens push for short-stay regulations in a bid to fix the rental crisis

20 February, 2023 - The Victorian Greens will this week put pressure on the Victorian Labor Government to introduce short-stay regulations, in a bid to alleviat...

National Reconstruction Fund could become slush fund for coal and gas, Estimates confirms

18 February, 2023 - Questions in Senate Estimates asked by Australian Greens Industry spokesperson Senator Penny Allman-Payne revealed that the Government could...

Greens announce plan to ‘Expand Our Democracy’ and give 16 & 17 year olds the vote

17 February, 2023 - Albury (Wiradjuri Country): The Greens NSW today launched its ‘Expand Our Democracy’ plan ahead of the March election laying out a plan to i...

Vote a strong message on the need to do more to protect devils from becoming roadkill

16 February, 2023 - The Greens commend the Circular Head Council for voting to reduce the Woolnorth Road speed limit from 100 km to 80 km to help protect the Ta...

Victorian Government must raise the age to at least 14

16 February, 2023 - The Victorian Greens have welcomed today’s indication from the Premier that the state government may move on raising the age of criminal res...