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Robin Chapple’s August Update

17 August, 2018 - By Hon. Robin Chapple, MLC for Mining and Pastoral We have been incredibly active recently, and State politics seems more dynamic and capri...

Alison Xamon’s August Update

17 August, 2018 - By Hon. Alison Xamon, MLC, Member for North Metropolitan Region Parliament has now finished for the first half of the year – and the Greens...

Diane Evers’ August Update

17 August, 2018 - By Hon. Diane Evers, MLC, member for the South West Region LITHIUM LEADS THE WAY I welcome the establishment of a Government taskforce to ...

Tim Clifford’s August Update

17 August, 2018 - By Hon. Tim Clifford, MLC for East Metropolitan Small Actions Count! Dollars and sense! The Government has consistently bemoaned the de...

Bipartisan cruelty toward people seeking asylum continues

16 August, 2018 - Labor and Liberal MPs voting together to retrospectively validate the unlawful detention of up to 1600 people seeking asylum confirms that bus...

Coalition’s Public Land Giveaway referred to ICAC

16 August, 2018 - A public land giveaway that occurred in near-secret has been referred to ICAC by Greens MP David Shoebridge. The sale raises grave concerns ab...

Greens introduce laws to ban all single-use plastics in NSW by the end of 2023

16 August, 2018 - Greens NSW MP Justin Field has today introduced ambitious laws in State Parliament aimed at phasing out all single-use plastics in NSW by the ...

Greens MP Cate Faehrmann elected to NSW Parliament; takes on Environment, Women, Transport portfolios

16 August, 2018 - Environmental and women’s rights activist Cate Faehrmann has been elected as the newest Greens MP in the NSW Parliament Legislative Council, r...

Greens congratulate community on pushing NSW Govt into consultation on new marine protected areas proposal

16 August, 2018 - Greens NSW Marine spokesperson Justin Field has congratulated the community for its hard work advocating for a Sydney Marine Park proposal, wh...

Why vote Green vs Labor?

16 August, 2018 - By Rob Delves, GI Co-editor [This article was drafted before the 28th July by-elections, to address Greens vs Labor contests. However, it c...

A Relentless Banner-maker!

16 August, 2018 - By Julie Scanlon, GI Co-editor If you have ever attended a rally or march in WA, or even driven down Stirling Highway when groups have been...

Cruelty as a Deterrent

16 August, 2018 - By Chris Johansen, GI Co-editor Since becoming The Greens spokesperson on immigration, Nick McKim has made several trips to Nauru and Manus...

Stop the hypocrisy and get a warrant: Greens

15 August, 2018 - Wednesday, 15 August The Labor party has once again fallen into line behind the government in their appalling intrusions into the privacy and ...

Greens motion calling for formal review of glyphosate defeated in Senate

15 August, 2018 - A Greens motion calling for a formal review into glyphosate to be conducted by the Australian Pesticides and Veterinary Medicines Authority (A...

Greens stand with communities in opposition to nuke waste dump

15 August, 2018 - The Australian Greens are calling on the Liberal Government to abandon its plans to build a nuclear waste dump in outback South Australia, in ...