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Greens slam minor tweaks of NSW supports as woefully insufficient

13 July, 2021 - The Australian Greens have slammed the government’s changes to support measures for the NSW lockdown, saying that the paltry concessions are a w...

Increase Fines for Big Irrigators who haven’t installed Pump Meters: Greens    

13 July, 2021 - Revelations that nearly half of New South Wales’ biggest irrigators have made no effort to install compliant meters six months after the deadlin...

Housing build would support those fleeing family violence

12 July, 2021 - The Greens have welcomed the release today of the Nowhere To Go report by Equity Economics, which finds that a significant build of social housi...

Government’s Great Barrier Reef lobbying exposes climate denialism

12 July, 2021 - The Greens have slammed the Morrison Government for the desperate measures it has taken to avoid UNESCO listing the Great Barrier Reef as "In Da...

Statement on behalf of the Australian Greens Victoria, 12 July 2021

12 July, 2021 - Statement on behalf of the Australian Greens Victoria 12 July 2021 We are glad to confirm that Cr Mohamud will be returning to her duties as...

Win for community as Independent Assessments scrapped

9 July, 2021 - Minister for Disability Emma Davidson said that Independent Assessments have been scrapped following the Disability Reform Ministers Meeting toda...

GREENS WELCOME FUNDING FOR EXTRA MIDWIVES AFTER CAMPAIGN SHINES LIGHT ON THE ISSUE

9 July, 2021 - The Victorian Greens welcome the announcement today by the Health Minister providing an additional $13 million for 175 more midwives across Victo...

Government's Beetaloo grants gift public money to party donor

7 July, 2021 - The Greens say today’s awarding of $21 million of public money to a private corporation to frack the Northern Territory will turbocharge climate ...

Greens call on Government to commit to pay increase for aged care workers

7 July, 2021 - The Greens are calling on the Federal Government to commit to funding a pay increase for aged care workers saying the Government should have done...

Technology Upgrade Fund to create a more inclusive, connected Canberra

6 July, 2021 - Assistant Minister for Seniors, Veterans, Families and Community Services Emma Davidson today announced the 37 recipients of the inaugural Techno...

ACT Air Quality Report 2020 released

6 July, 2021 - The ACT Air Quality Report 2020 reveals that the Black Summer bushfires had a significant impact on air quality in the ACT and that in winter woo...

Victorian Government unfit to regulate gambling: Greens

5 July, 2021 - The Victorian Greens have said tonight’s Four Corners investigation into the failed regulation of Crown Casino has called into question the fitne...

Jordon Steele-John’s June Update

5 July, 2021 - A Canberra marathon, opposing compulsory independent assessments for the NDIS and some changes to Team SJS By Senator Jordon Steele-John My...

Green Issue: Editorial June 2021

2 July, 2021 - By The Green Issue Editors Much of our Greens focus is at a local level and we tend to forget that we are part of a global movement. Viv Glanc...

Rachel Siewert’s June Update

2 July, 2021 - Concerns about the vaccine rollout and quarantine, scrutinizing a budget that will inevitably increase the wealth gap and disturbed by the Govern...