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Standing against sexual violence

11 October, 2022 - The ACT Government is taking action to strengthen and improve how the criminal justice system responds to sexual violence, including by enhan...

Cannabis would be legalised in Victoria from 2024, under Greens plan

10 October, 2022 - The Victorian Greens have launched a plan to legalise and regulate the sale and consumption of cannabis in Victoria from 2024. This would ...

Greens take climate fight to inner-south this election

9 October, 2022 - The Victorian Greens plan to take the fight against climate change to the inner-south this election in a bid to increase their representation ...

ACT’s first subsurface wetland to be built in Belconnen

8 October, 2022 - The ACT Government is proposing to build the ACT’s first subsurface wetland on one half of the Belconnen Oval, with community members encourag...

Plibersek should rule out BHP Peak Downs mine expansion in koala habitat immediately

7 October, 2022 - The Greens are calling on Environment Minister Tanya Plibersek to immediately rule out approving BHP’s proposed Peak Downs coal mine expansion...

Tweaks to tax cuts not the answer: Bandt

7 October, 2022 - Leader of the Australian Greens Adam Bandt MP has said that mooted ‘tweaks’ to Labor’s Stage 3 tax cuts are not the answer, and that the gover...

Innovative approaches needed to end homelessness

7 October, 2022 - Minister for Homelessness and Housing Services Rebecca Vassarotti says the ACT’s homelessness indicators released by the Australian Institute ...

Common Ground Dickson welcomes new tenants

7 October, 2022 - Common Ground Dickson is now complete, delivering 40 homes to provide long-term, supportive housing for individuals and families experiencing ...

ACT Government to establish Law & Sentencing Advisory Council

7 October, 2022 - The ACT Government will establish a Law and Sentencing Advisory Council. The new body will advise the Government on areas of potential la...

Clearing the path for women to join the workforce is a win for women and for the economy

6 October, 2022 - Senator Barbara Pocock, Greens Spokesperson for employment and labour market expert will be speaking on a panel today as part of the Revenue S...

Labor must reverse Maroondah decision if it is serious about Treaty

6 October, 2022 - The Victorian Greens have urged the Victorian Labor Government to listen to the tens of thousands of Victorians that have signed a petition ca...

Auditor-General report shows that Victorian Government is refusing to punish illegal logging

6 October, 2022 - A damning report released today by the Auditor-General has found that VicForests is not being effectively regulated, leaving our native forest...

Launch of draft Caring for Dhawura Ngunnawal: A Natural Resource Plan

6 October, 2022 - The ACT Government has released a draft 20-year plan for Canberra’s natural resources including our biodiversity and Aboriginal cultural herit...

NACC: Foxes can't design the henhouse

5 October, 2022 - Tuesday 5 October 2022  Of course the Coalition wants an impossibly high bar for NACC public hearings, they are protecting their self ...

Greens Call for Covid-19 Pandemic Payment and Isolation to Continue

5 October, 2022 - On the 8th of November, the National Cabinet decided to remove the requirement for people to isolate while positive for Covid-19 from the 14th...