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Greens the real opposition as tax cuts pass

4 July, 2019 - Leader of the Australian Greens Senator Richard Di Natale has condemned today’s bipartisan destruction of our progressive taxation system, declar...

Greens Senator introduces bill to ban live export

4 July, 2019 - Australian Greens Senator and Animal Welfare Spokesperson, Dr Mehreen Faruqi, has today introduced a bill to ban live export. The Live Animal Exp...

Inquiry into the regulation of building standards, building quality and building disputes

4 July, 2019 - The NSW Upper House Public Accountability Committee has commenced an inquiry into the regulation of building standards, building quality and buil...

Diane Evers’ June Update

3 July, 2019 - By Hon. Diane Evers, MLC, Member for South West I’m so pleased to be writing this after the good news was finally confirmed during the past fo...

Tim Clifford’s June Update

3 July, 2019 - By Hon. Tim Clifford, MLC for East Metropolitan Our incredible vollies To kick of this edition of the Greens Issue I’d like to start by tha...

Woolworths split from drinks and hotels a critical step towards phasing out pokies in Victoria

3 July, 2019 - The Victorian Greens have called Woolworths’ decision to spin off its drinks and hotels interests next year a critical step in the effort to phas...

Time to stop persecuting party-goers, decriminalise drug use

2 July, 2019 - Greens MP and spokesperson for drug law reform & harm reduction, Cate Faehrmann, has today called out the NSW government’s failed drug laws a...

HELP loan repayment threshold changes will hurt low income workers

1 July, 2019 - Australian Greens Senator and Education Spokesperson, Dr Mehreen Faruqi, has said that today's changes to study and training loan repayment thres...

Australian Greens express solidarity with Sudanese in the face of grave human rights abuses

29 June, 2019 - The Australian Greens express solidarity with Sudanese people, both in Sudan and in the Sudanese-Australian community, in the lead-up to their g...

Approval of Ramsay Centre Linked Degree in Western Civilisation 'Outrageous' - Greens Senator

28 June, 2019 - Australian Greens Senator for NSW and Spokesperson for Education, Dr Mehreen Faruqi, has called the approval of a Ramsay Centre linked degree on...

Time to go, Equinor

28 June, 2019 - Greens Senator for South Australia Sarah Hanson-Young is calling on all South Australian MPs to add their names to a Bill to ban drilling in the...

After the election: what you told us

28 June, 2019 - As the dust continues to settle after May 18, the results are in from our post-election survey – and they are are something to behold. By The...

National Conference July: happenings and highlights

28 June, 2019 - The Australian Greens National Conference is almost upon us! So what’s on the agenda for our first national conference since the recent election...

Looking backwards, looking forwards

28 June, 2019 - Thank you for an incredible election result for the Greens! Now, it’s time to prepare for what comes next. By Richard Di Natale Have you...

Australia can't follow Trump into another disastrous war in the Middle East

27 June, 2019 - The Australian Greens are gravely concerned at reports today that the Morrison Government is considering joining Donald Trump in his counter-pro...