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Greens launch plan for pokies-free Victoria

2 November, 2022 - The Victorian Greens have unveiled an ambitious plan ahead of the upcoming election to phase out pokies across the state in a bid to reduce g...

Greens call for Government to bring back ETSA, restore solar and battery rebates

1 November, 2022 - The State Government should establish a commission of inquiry into reviving ETSA and returning power to public hands in an effort to curb soa...

Government must act on Gambling Card after scrapping Clubs Bill

1 November, 2022 - The Government must introduce a mandatory gambling card after news it has scrapped its bill that would have put facial recognition technology...

Dr Lowe is running cover for corporate interests

1 November, 2022 - Greens Treasury spokesperson, Senator Nick McKim, has responded to today’s decision by the RBA to lift interest rates for the seventh consecu...

Consultation on draft Territory Plan and District Strategies welcome

1 November, 2022 - “The new Territory Plan and District Strategies will shape Canberra for decades to come. I welcome today’s release of the draft plans for con...

Majority reject horse racing: new independent poll

1 November, 2022 - A majority of Australians believe horse racing is cruel, and that animals should not be raced for gambling and entertainment, according to po...

30% of voters fed up with the major parties, looking to a Greener future

1 November, 2022 - The Victorian Greens have said the upcoming state election could be a turning point for our political system with more and more voters moving...

New strategic plan to end homelessness in the ACT

31 October, 2022 - Minister for Homelessness Rebecca Vassarotti released the ACT’s Strategic Investment Plan for the Homelessness sector, marking a milestone in...

Victoria should lead the nation in four-day working week trial: Greens

31 October, 2022 - Victorian Greens Leader Samantha Ratnam and candidate Gabrielle de Vietri will today launch the Greens’ proposal for a Victorian four-day wor...

Greens raise alarm over police intimidation of climate activists

30 October, 2022 - The Greens have received alarming reports about police visits to climate activists’ homes in the lead up to the International Mining and Reso...

Greens push to double gambling tax and prevent racing industry from making a cent

29 October, 2022 - The Victorian Greens have launched a plan to double the state’s online gambling tax and prevent the racing industry from getting a cent of it...

$800 million for buybacks and renovations welcome but we need a plan

28 October, 2022 - Today’s $800 million announcement for home buybacks and flood resistant renovations program is a huge relief for many residents in the Northe...

Mine refusal a powerful victory for the Wonnarua peopl

28 October, 2022 - The NSW Independent Planning Commission has today knocked back the proposed expansion of the Glendell Mine in the Hunter Valley following a l...

Ballina MP welcomes announcement of $800m for flood-hit residents

28 October, 2022 - Member for Ballina, Tamara Smith MP, was with the Prime Minister and Premier this morning for the announcement of money for buy backs, house-...

Wonnarua Traditional Owners defeat Glendell continuation project

28 October, 2022 - The Wonnarua peoples connection to the Ravensworth homestead and surrounding estate has defeated Glencore’s proposed mine expansion. The area...