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More support for those that need it most

16 September, 2021 - The ACT Government will make significant investments in the 2021-22 ACT Budget to support our city through one of the toughest moments we h...

Bandt announces new parliamentary line-up to kick the Libs out and negotiate shared power

15 September, 2021 - With the confirmation of new Senator for Western Australia Dorinda Cox today, Greens Leader, Adam Bandt, has put the Greens on election foo...

Hanson-Young in drivers seat on Electric Vehicles

15 September, 2021 - Greens Senator for South Australia Sarah Hanson-Young will drive a plan to manufacture electric vehicles in her home state and encourage a ...

Upper House passes motion allowing MPs to sit online for the first time

15 September, 2021 - The Victorian Parliament’s Upper House has passed a motion that will allow MPs to sit online during the pandemic for the first time, and en...

ABS data shows house prices are out of control

14 September, 2021 - Australian Greens Housing spokesperson Senator Mehreen Faruqi has expressed alarm at the figures released today from the Australian Bureau ...

Secret Porter donor makes a mockery of donations laws

14 September, 2021 - The Greens say Christian Porter’s refusal to reveal who partially funded his defamation case against the ABC is the latest chapter in a sor...

Parliament must vote to deploy ADF troops overseas

14 September, 2021 - New polling released today shows 87% of Australians are supportive of The Greens’ calls to change how Australia goes to war.  The poll of 1...

Minister and CHO must meet with Aboriginal medical experts

14 September, 2021 - Evidence in the COVID oversight inquiry yesterday revealed the shocking fact that the NSW Minister for Health and the Chief Health Officer ...

Victorians wouldn't be unfairly locked up for minor offences, under Greens' bill

14 September, 2021 - The Victorian Greens will today second-read their ‘bail bill’ in Parliament, which would simplify the state’s strict bail laws and reduce t...

Tertiary education job destruction laid bare

13 September, 2021 - Australian Greens Education spokesperson Senator Mehreen Faruqi has said that a new report by the Centre for Future Work estimating 40,000 ...

Greens fear government is setting new 'Arden' precinct up to fail

13 September, 2021 - The Victorian Government today released the final Arden Structure Plan, for a new precinct in inner-city Melbourne that the government says...

Respite Effect and Recovery Grants open to support people with disability

10 September, 2021 - The ACT Government is providing an additional $40,000 through the Respite Effect and Recovery Grants to support people with disability, the...

Safe decarceration now!

9 September, 2021 - “What do the NSW government want? More deaths in custody? Why aren't they applying safe decarceration strategies for non-violent offenders?”...

Two too many: second First Nations person dies from COVID-19

9 September, 2021 -   The second First Nations person to die from COVID-19 has passed away in Dubbo Hospital, this comes after an Aboriginal man in his 50’s die...

Third First Nations person dies from COVID-19

9 September, 2021 - A third First Nations person has died from COVID-19 in less than two-weeks. This comes as infections in western New South Wales have balloon...