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Merger talks must not risk South Australians accessing university

19 June, 2018 - The Greens won’t support any Uni SA/University of Adelaide merger if it means cutting courses, cutting jobs, closing campuses or compromising on...

Australian Greens urge crossbench to oppose trial to drug test income support recipients

19 June, 2018 - The Australian Greens have urged the crossbench not to cave in and wave through drug testing trials of income support recipients that would hurt...

South Australians worse off if tax cuts pass

18 June, 2018 - South Australia is set to lose $554 million in funding for essential services if the Turnbull Government’s income tax cuts pass the Senate this ...

450GL must be legislated to restore faith and help save the River

18 June, 2018 - The Australian Greens will move an amendment to the Water Amendment Bill 2018, listed on the Senate schedule for today, to include the delivery ...

Libs move to sell off ABC electorally toxic

16 June, 2018 - The Liberal Party Council has exposed Malcolm Turnbull’s secret plan to sell off the ABC, the Australian Greens say. “Malcolm Turnbull’s secret ...

Waters to return to the Senate in September

16 June, 2018 - Former Greens Senator Larissa Waters will become the first senator section 44’d to return to the seat she won, as Senator Andrew Bartlett who re...

Re-regulation of prices needed to fix power mess: Greens

15 June, 2018 - Re-regulation of prices needed to fix power mess: Greens Greens climate change and energy spokesperson Adam Bandt MP today said that the latest ...

Death on Nauru

15 June, 2018 - The death of person who sought asylum in Australia but was exiled offshore for five years is a another bloody stain on Australia’s national cons...

On Elder Abuse Day, get to know your rights: ACT Greens

15 June, 2018 - On World Elder Abuse Day, the ACT Greens have called for a renewed focus on seniors rights. As part of last weeks’ ACT Budget, the Greens wel...

ACT Greens: On Elder Abuse Day, get to know your rights

15 June, 2018 - On World Elder Abuse Day, the ACT Greens have called for a renewed focus on seniors rights. As part of last weeks’ ACT Budget, the Greens wel...

Richmond RAAF Base toxic contamination - Defence must not repeat Williamtown mistakes

15 June, 2018 - Following the release of the Defence Department report into toxic contamination coming off the Richmond RAAF Base, The Greens have called on the...

MDBA and Government obstructing transparency in attempt to avoid SA Royal Commission

14 June, 2018 - The Australian Greens have slammed the Liberal Government and Murray Darling Basin Authority for attempting to corrupt the South Australian Roya...

Labor and Liberals ignore the Tarkine/takayna

14 June, 2018 - Comments from Labor and Liberal candidates for Braddon about takayna show how ignorant the old parties are about the values of the area. “The Ta...

Lowering the voting age to 16 must be considered to address creeping generational insecurity: Steele-John

14 June, 2018 - Thursday, 14th June 2018 Australian Greens Youth Affairs spokesperson Senator Jordon Steele-John has responded today to research showing youth u...