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We need deep, genuine consultation with the community to get planning right in the ACT

10 December, 2021 - In light of the release of the District Planning Engagement Report last week, and the Planning Review Project Update Paper today, the ACT Gr...

Reform the whole system to end political corruption

9 December, 2021 - The Greens have announced a policy to reform the political system, clean up politics, and strengthen democracy. At the end of a bruising poli...

Senate committee backs judicial inquiry into media regulation in Australia

9 December, 2021 - The Senate Inquiry into Media Diversity has today recommended that a judicial inquiry with the powers of a royal commission be established to...

Reform the whole system to end political corruption

9 December, 2021 - Media Release  The Greens have announced a policy to reform the political system, clean up politics, and strengthen democracy. At the...

Senate committee backs judicial inquiry into media regulation in Australia

9 December, 2021 - Media release  The Senate Inquiry into Media Diversity has today recommended that a judicial inquiry with the powers of a royal commi...

More needed to protect vulnerable people living in residential park communities in NSW

9 December, 2021 - The Member for Ballina says the devil is in the detail in the 48 recommendations of the Statutory Review of the Residential (Land Lease) Comm...

Celebrating climate action champions in ACT schools

9 December, 2021 - Today the ACT is celebrating students and staff for their sustainability projects and efforts to reduce emissions at this year’s Actsmart Sch...

Greens launch Swimmable Rivers and Lakes at Adelaide Dolphin Sanctuary

8 December, 2021 - Media release  The Greens will today call for Australia’s rivers and lakes to be swimmable again, pledging $150m for intensive enviro...

Greens reject macho ‘my way or the highway’ politics on climate

7 December, 2021 - The Greens today rejected Labor’s ‘take it or leave it’ approach to climate, saying people wanted parties to work together on something as im...

Border permit scheme failed stranded Victorians

7 December, 2021 - The Victorian Greens have welcomed the Ombudsman’s report into the state’s border permit scheme and say it echoes concerns they had in August...

NSW Government needs to support teachers not attack their union #MoreThanThanks

7 December, 2021 - The Greens NSW support today’s teachers strike that is demanding fair wages and conditions for over-worked teachers and an end to the damagin...

Bowen reveals Labor's plan won't touch coal or gas

6 December, 2021 - The Greens today repeated their call to kick out the Liberals, but slammed Labor’s weak climate targets and promise that “not one coal fired ...

Decision on Dendrobium Mine damages future jobs and the environment: Greens

6 December, 2021 - In a blow to workers and campaigners in the Illawarra calling for investment in a jobs rich renewable energy zone with investment in green st...

Improving access to zero emissions vehicles

6 December, 2021 - The ACT Government is opening applications for Canberrans to access zero interest loans for the purchase of zero-emission vehicles.  ...

Greens have strong state-wide wins at Local Council elections

5 December, 2021 - The Greens have strongly increased our number of local Councillors across NSW, rising from 56 in the 2017 elections to at least 67 on current...