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Diane Evers’ June Update

1 July, 2020 - Still fighting native forest logging and expansion of irrigation, shocked by the disregard for Aboriginal heritage, promoting the Rights of Natur...

Robin Chapple’s June Update

1 July, 2020 - The destruction of First Nations heritage sites, wider ramifications of justice for First Nations people and the growing need for intergeneration...

Alison Xamon’s June Update

1 July, 2020 - Reforming the fines enforcement system, addressing racial and LGBTIQ injustice, opposing live exports, confronting the drug problem and tackling ...

The Next Gen Guarantee and Higher Education

1 July, 2020 - In contrast to the Government’s recent attempt to create “job-ready” degrees, the Greens believe that higher education should be accessible and f...

Solidarity between Over 60s and Under 30s

1 July, 2020 - The Greens should celebrate that several of our policies benefit both older and younger voters By Rob Delves, GI Co-editor Negative gearin...

Welcoming School Strikers

1 July, 2020 - Welcoming speeches by Les Harrison and Rae Price to the School Strike marchers at the Blockade in Perth last November By Les Harrison, Extinct...

Governments Continue To Fail Public Schools

30 June, 2020 - Australian Greens spokesperson for Education, Senator Mehreen Faruqi, has said analysis released today shows once again that federal and state g...

Greens welcome last minute Community TV licence extension

30 June, 2020 - The Greens have welcomed the last minute extension to the free-to-air broadcast licences for Community TV stations Channel 44 in Adelaide and Ch...

Arts industry loses four times as many jobs as construction, receives a third of the support

30 June, 2020 - ABS stats released today show the arts and recreation industry has lost four times as many payroll jobs as the construction industry but has rec...

Greens act to include First Nations voices in decision-making

30 June, 2020 - “In May 2020 the Australian Greens became the first political party in Australia to ensure the voices and demands of the First Nations peoples o...

Next Gen’s Climate Future?

30 June, 2020 - Australian politics has totally failed in its duty of care to the younger generations through its failure to meaningfully address the looming cl...

Exhortations to Next Gen

30 June, 2020 - A letter written by 12 year-old Tara Hurst and published in the compilation “Letters to our Home” Dear Future Generations, WA is an amazi...

Koala Report Release must be a Gamechanger for More Habitat Protection or Koalas on Track for Extinction

30 June, 2020 - The Report from the NSW Upper House Inquiry into the State’s Koala Populations and their Habitat, released today after a year-long Inquiry, must...

Protect Koalas, Water, Sacred Sites, Farms. Cancel Shenhua Watermark.

30 June, 2020 - Shenhua’s failure to apply for a mining licence for the fourth time means that it’s time for the Minister for Resources John Barilaro to put the...

2020 ACT Election: Greens to bring truth in electoral advertising to a vote

30 June, 2020 - The Greens will bring truth in politics to a vote in the ACT Legislative Assembly next week, calling on the other parties to support a ban on fa...