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ACT Greens: Major investments needed to improve social, public housing stocks

11 April, 2018 - The ACT Greens will today put forward a motion in the Assembly calling on the government to stop reducing public housing in Canberra and to at ...

BP thinks a Bight oil spill "a welcome boost to local economy"

11 April, 2018 - MEDIA RELEASE6 April 2018 The next time the Liberal Party says oil in the Bight is “good for the economy”, point them to this, South Australia ...

Statement on Steven Freeman coronial inquest findings released today

11 April, 2018 - Shane Rattenbury, MLAToday Coroner Cook released his findings into the coronial inquest into the tragic death of Steven Freeman at the Alexande...

WA Greens back calls for an end to live animal exports from Freo

10 April, 2018 - Tuesday, 10 April 2018 The WA Greens have backed calls for an end to live animal exports from Fremantle and reiterated their long-standing posi...

Budget an opportunity to learn the mistakes of past privatisation

10 April, 2018 - The Victorian Greens are calling on Labor to learn from past mistakes and stop outsourcing key government functions in their submission for the...

Ensure the curtain doesn’t close on you before the show: buy your tickets from official sellers

9 April, 2018 - Shane Rattenbury, MLA Minister for Consumer Affairs Shane Rattenbury is urging Canberrans to do their research before buying tickets to concerts...

Greens reiterate call for live export ban following horror footage

9 April, 2018 - The Greens (WA) have reiterated their longstanding call to end live exports after a 60 Minutes-Animals Australia expose showed shocking conditio...

Community road safety grant applications now open

9 April, 2018 - Shane Rattenbury, MLA Canberrans with ideas to make Canberra’s roads safer are encouraged to apply for the latest ACT Road Safety Fund grant pro...

Canberrans encouraged to Kick to Kick 4 a Cause

7 April, 2018 - Shane Rattenbury, MLA Men seeking mental health support through Menslink are set to benefit from a fundraising event that combines a game of Kic...

Human Rights Standards for ACT Corrective Services: community feedback sought

7 April, 2018 - Shane Rattenbuiry, MLA Community feedback is welcomed on Human Rights Standards that will apply to ACT Corrective Services to ensure detainees a...

Britain bans ivory sales, Australia should too

6 April, 2018 - The Greens are calling on the Turnbull government to follow the lead of the British government in banning all ivory sales. Greens animal welfare...

Australian Government must break its silence on Palestinian killings by Israeli military: Greens

4 April, 2018 - Greens Leader Dr Richard Di Natale today called on the Australian Government to break its silence over the killing of 17 Palestinians late last ...

Education inquality shows needs-based funding isn’t enough

4 April, 2018 - “Needs-based funding isn’t enough. What’s required to overcome educational disadvantage is needs-based schooling,” Australian Greens education s...

Australian Government must break its silence on Palestinian killings by Israeli military: Greens

4 April, 2018 - Greens Leader Dr Richard Di Natale today called on the Australian Government to break its silence over the killing of 17 Palestinians late last ...

The Trickle Down Hoax & the Need for Government to Step In

4 April, 2018 - Dr Richard Di Natale PRESS CLUB SPEECH - 4 April 2018 ***Check Against Delivery*** Download Let me acknowledge that we are meeti...