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Greens welcome Uniting Church decision allowing equal marriage

15 July, 2018 - The Australian Greens have warmly welcomed the Uniting Church decision to allow ministers to marry LGBTIQ couples. “This is a great step forward...

Time to end the import of ‘fake’ Aboriginal Art

13 July, 2018 - The Australian Greens have announced today (Friday) they will introduce legislation to ban the import and sale of fake Aboriginal art, to overha...

Pokies profits set to soar in NSW showing Government failure to address community harm

13 July, 2018 - The NSW Greens have described recent changes to NSW poker machine laws as a total failure as new figures show clubs and hotels in the state are ...

If you’re ‘technology agnostic’ you’re committing a climate crime: Bandt

12 July, 2018 - If you’re ‘technology agnostic’ you’re committing a climate crime: Bandt Greens Acting Leader and climate change and energy spokesperson Adam Ba...

Labor locks in behind cruelty

12 July, 2018 - Comments from both Bill Shorten and Anthony Albanese confirm Labor has abandoned all compassion on refugee policy, Greens Immigration spokespers...

Greyhound Mass Grave at Marsden Park Shows Nothing Has Changed in Greyhound Racing Industry

12 July, 2018 - Greens NSW MP and Animal Welfare Spokesperson, Dr Mehreen Faruqi MLC has commented on reports that the RSPCA NSW has uncovered greyhound mass g...

ACCC diagnoses energy ‘market’ broken, but prescription will make problems worse: Bandt

11 July, 2018 - ACCC diagnoses energy ‘market’ broken, but prescription will make problems worse: Bandt Greens Acting Leader and climate change and energy spoke...

Senator Hanson-Young dedicates legal fight to women everywhere

10 July, 2018 - Greens Senator for South Australia Sarah Hanson-Young is dedicating defamation action against David Leyonhjelm to all women who have experienced...

EMS Rural Exports licence should be refused

10 July, 2018 - Greens animal welfare spokesperson Senator Lee Rhiannon has called on the federal Minister for Agriculture to refuse permission for the export o...

Transurban taking us for a ride

10 July, 2018 - The Greens are calling for an end to the secrecy over how much money Transurban is making from Victorians. Reports today cast doubts on wheth...

NSW Government exempts racing industry from gambling advertising laws

9 July, 2018 - The NSW Greens have condemned special exemptions<https://www.liquorandgaming.nsw.gov.au/Pages/about-us/news-and-media/recent-news/new-guidelin...

Report tells us what we knew already: NAIF is just a slush fund for the fossil fuel industry

6 July, 2018 - p.p1 {margin: 5.0px 0.0px 5.0px 0.0px; font: 12.0px Arial} span.s1 {text-decoration: underline ; color: #0433ff} The Greens say a Senate Committe...

Guns in our suburbs part of another tragedy

6 July, 2018 - Reports today have indicated that the father who shot and killed his two teenage children on Thursday had just this year obtained two registered ...