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The drug war has failed - Greens announce plan to legalise MDMA

9 March, 2019 - Today the Greens NSW have announced that they will move to legalise and regulate the sale of MDMA in NSW. After the election the Greens will ...

Greens launch women’s policy: $5.3billion to end epidemic of domestic violence

8 March, 2019 - The Greens have today announced their plan for equality for women which includes $5.3billion over 10 years to more adequately address the epidem...

Disability community "waiting in hopeful anticipation" for news that the road to justice is sealed: Steele-John

8 March, 2019 - Friday, 8 March 2019 With the announcement of a Royal Commission now all but confirmed, Australian Greens Disability Rights spokesperson Senator...

Tamara Smith MP Releases Statewide Greens Policy on Short-Term Holiday Letting

8 March, 2019 - The Greens Member for Ballina Tamara Smith MP has announced legislation for Short Term Holiday Letting that would empower local councils to regu...

Labor finally comes half way on toxic cruise ship emissions

8 March, 2019 - Today, just two weeks out from the NSW election, Labor finally reversed the position they held in government when they steadfastly refused to in...

Greens propose one buck metropolitan transport fares for all

8 March, 2019 - The Greens have today announced their plan to deliver high-frequency, affordable, fast and reliable public transport with $1 metro fares for eve...

Greens pledge to keep women on the agenda in parliament

8 March, 2019 - Ahead of International Women’s Day tomorrow, Greens NSW Spokesperson for Women Abigail Boyd and Greens Member for Newtown Jenny Leong have annou...

A veritable army will fight new coal; Greens tell Nats on ‘big stick’ legislation to ‘bring it on’.

7 March, 2019 - A veritable army will fight new coal; Greens tell Nats on ‘big stick’ legislation to ‘bring it on’. Greens climate change and energy spokespers...

Greens challenge Labor to ‘walk the walk’ on living wage

7 March, 2019 - Greens challenge Labor to ‘walk the walk’ on living wage Greens employment and workplace relations spokesperson Adam Bandt MP today said that La...

Byron needs road funding certainty not election stunts

7 March, 2019 - Tamara Smith, Greens Member for Ballina said today's announcement of a $25 million election promise to fix Byron's roads shows the need for a pr...

Greens announce Australia's first universal basic income trial in NSW

7 March, 2019 - The Greens have today announced a $55 million plan for Australia’s first-ever universal basic income (UBI) trial, to be undertaken on the NSW So...

MONEY, MONEY, MONEY

6 March, 2019 - By Chilla Bulbeck, Co-convenor Supporters Working Group: chillabulbeck@gmail.com The top line is the bottom line: dig deep and give! Jordo...

Alison Xamon’s February Update

6 March, 2019 - By Hon. Alison Xamon, MLC, Member for North Metropolitan Region The first weeks of the 2019 parliamentary year have been jam packed with legi...

Green Issue: Editorial February 2019

6 March, 2019 - By the Green Issue Editors The Federal election approaches, and our priority is to return Jordon Steele-John to the Senate. But to accomplish...

Does Gonski Deliver for The Greens?

6 March, 2019 - By Rob Delves, GI Co-editor This is my 51st year as a high school teacher, the last 30 of which have been in three high schools around Perth....