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Greens will protect right to watch free sport for all Australians

30 May, 2024 - The Greens announced this morning they will introduce an amendment to fix laws before Parliament to ensure sport is free to watch for all Au...

Four grassroots projects set to keep Canberra’s suburbs cool through summer

30 May, 2024 - The ACT Government has today announced four recipients of the Nature in the City: Cooling Your Suburb grants, each receiving a share of $150,000 ...

Surge in government spending on private schools fails millions of public school kids

29 May, 2024 - The Greens say Australian governments are continuing to fail millions of public school students with new data showing that government funding to ...

Greens comment on Government changes to planning reforms

29 May, 2024 - The NSW Greens are calling for the Minns Labor Government to keep working on their plans to increase density in appropriate areas following the a...

Labor’s cave-in on environment will fuel extinction & climate crisis

29 May, 2024 - Labor’s broken promise to fix Australia’s environment law is a cave-in to the logging, fossil fuel and mining lobby that will make the extinction...

Support for teachers to educate students on the risks of vaping

29 May, 2024 - More than 180 people have accessed an online education program to educate young Canberrans on the risks of e-cigarettes and vaping products. T...

Greens launch inquiry into climate-fuelled insurance bill hikes

28 May, 2024 - Deputy Greens Leader and Climate Adaptation spokesperson, Senator Mehreen Faruqi will chair a Select Committee on the Impact of Climate Risk...

Voting for Palestinian statehood a key test for Labor’s humanity

28 May, 2024 - Following the devastating attack on a Palestinian refugee camp in Rafah, and with Norway, Ireland and Spain set to formally recognise Palestine t...

Husic's corporate tax cut calls

28 May, 2024 - Calls by Cabinet Minister Ed Husic to lower the corporate tax rate show that Labor are massively out of touch and have the wrong priorities, the ...

Just fund frontline services already

28 May, 2024 - The Greens welcome the government’s review to improve prevention of violence against women, but frontline services remain underfunded and women c...

Rice monopoly stranglehold to be released by mid 2025

28 May, 2024 - The NSW Government’s announcement that they will end rice vesting for the Northern Rivers Rice Growers on 1 September 2024 and the whole of NSW f...

ACT GREENS STAND IN SOLIDARITY WITH ANU PALESTINE ENCAMPMENT

27 May, 2024 - The ACT Greens stand in solidarity with the peaceful protestors at the Australian National University Palestine encampment and are concerned by t...

Left for dead, Greater Gliders abandoned by EPA

27 May, 2024 - The Environment Protection Authority (EPA) has announced that they will be removing protections for Greater Gliders rather than ensuring the NSW ...

Greens WA Statement on Curtin University Encampment

24 May, 2024 - Following powerful student-led collective action, we welcome reports Curtin University has committed to disclosing investments, research, learnin...

GREENS SLAM FUNDING CUTS TO YOUTH CRIME PREVENTION

24 May, 2024 - The Victorian Greens have slammed the Labor Government today for failing to renew funding to a key youth crime prevention program. The Youth S...