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Rental reform could come too late

5 August, 2018 - The Victorian Greens have welcomed further detail from the Andrews Government on proposed rental reforms, however are warning it will have to b...

A statement from the Co-Convenors

3 August, 2018 - Last night we watched a program on the ABC’s 7:30 about the Greens and sexual assault. We were shocked and concerned with what was shown and to...

Call for investigation into Bendigo jumps racing meet

2 August, 2018 - THE Victorian Greens have called for an investigation into last month’s Mosstrooper Steeplechase at Bendigo where 14 horses were injured, five ...

Statement from Richard Di Natale

2 August, 2018 - Trigger Warning: Sexual Assault Tonight’s 7.30 program covered a story about how the Greens mishandled complaints of sexual violence by men ...

Statement from Australian Greens Co-Convenors

2 August, 2018 - Trigger warning: Sexual Assault Statement from Australian Greens Co-Convenors Regarding Issues Aired on 7.30 program on Thursday 2nd Augus...

Composting announcement leaves 75,000 truckloads of food waste in landfill.

2 August, 2018 - Huong Truong, Greens spokesperson on waste welcomes today’s announcement by the Federal Minister for the Environment and Energy Josh Frydenberg...

Greens expose Santos’ multimillion dollar CSG royalty loophole

1 August, 2018 - The Greens NSW Water spokesman Jeremy Buckingham today accused the NSW Government of creating a loophole which has allowed Santos to avoid payi...

Death of the plastic bag?

1 August, 2018 - By Anthony Pyle, Greens candidate for recent Darling Range By-election and Co-editor GI The plastic bag ban has already begun, yet there’ll ...

Rachel Siewert’s August Update

1 August, 2018 - By Senator Rachel Siewert We are coming through the winter ‘break’ (when Parliament doesn’t sit for a period and we are out in the electorat...

$500,000 in taxpayer funding of Greyhound Race An Absolute Disgrace

31 July, 2018 - Greens NSW MP and Animal Welfare Spokesperson, Dr Mehreen Faruqi MLC, has reacted to news that the NSW Government will half fund a new $1 milli...

Nine/Fairfax deal a blow to public interest journalism

30 July, 2018 - Media diversity in Australia has taken a hit today following the announcement of the Nine/Fairfax merger, The Greens say. “This merger paints a ...

Statement from Senator Sarah Hanson-Young on 3AW apology

30 July, 2018 - “I was pleased to hear 3AW apologise on air on Sunday. This apology further evidences how reprehensible and defamatory Senator Leyonhjelm’s stat...

Israel must release detained Gaza Freedom Flotilla vessel: Di Natale

30 July, 2018 - Greens leader Richard Di Natale today expressed deep concern at reports that the vessel Al Awda – part of the Gaza Freedom Flotilla coalition’s ...

Cambodian elections a 'sham', Turnbull must not recognise results

30 July, 2018 - Cambodia’s weekend elections are a ‘sham’ and an indictment of the corrupt Hun Sen regime, the Australian Greens said today, calling on the Turn...