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Greens to call for new SES funding in face of climate disasters

28 October, 2022 - As Victorian communities continue to face devastating floods, the Victorian Greens have today called for urgent funding for Victoria’s overst...

Greens to double the number of accessible tram stops

28 October, 2022 - The Victorian Greens have announced their plan to upgrade tram stops and train stations to make public transport accessible to all including ...

Greens secure Senate inquiry into school refusal

27 October, 2022 - The Senate Education and Employment References Committee will undertake an inquiry into the alarming rise in students that are unable to atte...

Greens Call for Continuation of 20 Subsidised Psychology Appointments

27 October, 2022 - Lines attributable to Greens Spokesperson for Health and Mental Health, Jordon Steele-John: “Labor’s budget fails to address the mental healt...

West Australia left to foot the bill for fossil fuels

27 October, 2022 - West Australian energy prices are rising and everyday people are paying the price.  Fossil fuel companies are making windfall profits but ins...

Greens call on Government to uphold Human Rights in Iran

27 October, 2022 - The Australian Greens remain deeply concerned about the ongoing situation in Iran and are in solidarity with the protestors in Iran...

Greens flag student debt bill as inflation soars

27 October, 2022 - Greens Deputy Leader and Education spokesperson Senator Mehreen Faruqi will today give notice of a private senator’s bill that abolishes inde...

Industrial Relations bill must put workers and carers first

27 October, 2022 - New industrial relations laws must work for women and carers and lift the wages of the low paid, the Greens say, as the government introduces...

Minister must do his job on invasive species control

27 October, 2022 - The Minister must do his job on invasive species control. The Greens are joining calls from farmers for an immediate resumption of invasiv...

Jordon Steele-John’s October update

27 October, 2022 - A budget to further entrench inequality, inquiries into reproductive health, the NDIS and work and care, and meeting an actual Greens Ministe...

Circular Economy progress welcome

27 October, 2022 - “Endless consumption on a finite planet does not work,” said Jo Clay MLA, ACT Greens spokesperson for the Circular Economy. “I welcome Minist...

The Making of an Anti-monarchist

27 October, 2022 - Why cling to an institution that has been responsible for so much human misery in the past and remains a threat to the evolution of democracy...

Whitlam in China 1971

27 October, 2022 - Whitlam’s daring visit opened up new ways for Australia to embrace the opportunities and benefits of engaging with Asia and we can learn from...

Labor’s 1 million home claim is a complete con job

26 October, 2022 - Lines attributable to Max Chandler-Mather MP, Greens spokesperson for housing and homelessness: Over the last five years the private sector b...

No buck for the bang in ‘women-centred’ budget

26 October, 2022 - Labor’s Women’s Budget Statement outlines the problems women face, but offers very little when it comes to delivering the solutions women nee...