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Greens condemn Palestinian deaths at Gaza Border

15 May, 2018 - Leader of the Australian Greens Dr Richard Di Natale today condemned the Israeli military’s killing of more than 50 Palestinians upon the opening...

No green light for Greenpatch

15 May, 2018 - Greens (WA) MLC for the South West, Diane Evers, has called on the State Government to protect the land earmarked for housing development in Daly...

Statement on Treaty, Sovereignty and our Rights

15 May, 2018 - On the 14th of May 2018, Elders from Clans and First Nations across Victoira came together to talk about the Victoirna Government's proposed trea...

Australia must respond to 'State of Digital Rights' report and acknowledge human rights breaches online: Greens

15 May, 2018 - Tuesday, 15 May 2018 Australian Greens Digital Rights spokesperson Senator Jordon Steele-John has backed calls for an immediate overhaul of digit...

Local schools showcased on Actsmart Schools Eco Tour

15 May, 2018 - Shane Rattenbury, MLA Students and teachers from across Canberra today toured some of Canberra’s ‘greenest’ schools to learn about new and innova...

Auditor General destroys argument that defence spending equals jobs

15 May, 2018 - Greens Defence spokesperson, Senator Peter Whish-Wilson, welcomes the report by the Auditor General into Australia’s naval shipbuilding program a...

Dutton’s “papers please” plans must be resisted

15 May, 2018 - Peter Dutton’s plans to demand documents from people at airports without justification must be resisted, Greens Justice spokesperson Nick McKim s...

Greens call for stronger protections for LGBTIQ people in their schools and workplaces

14 May, 2018 - The Greens have noted today’s poll showing nearly 80% of Australians oppose religious schools having a free pass to discriminate against LGBTIQ p...

Greens call for stronger protections for LGBTIQ people in their schools and workplaces

14 May, 2018 - The Greens have noted today’s poll showing nearly 80% of Australians oppose religious schools having a free pass to discriminate against LGBTIQ p...

A solution for Victorians living with unsafe cladding

11 May, 2018 - The Victorian Greens are calling on the Andrews Government to take responsibility for the safety of Victorians living in danger from unsafe build...

Community views to be ignored in new $34m supermarket / retail complex

11 May, 2018 - A new $34 million supermarket complex planned for the former Le Cornu site on Anzac Highway, Forestville, SA, will be assessed without public con...

Pain in State Budget future planning

11 May, 2018 - Greens (WA) Treasury and Finance spokesman Diane Evers has expressed concern at the slug on public households in this year’s State Budget.  Treas...

Government and Labor team up to sell out the Murray River and Victorian river communities

10 May, 2018 - “The government and Labor teaming up to cut 605 billion litres of water from the environment, sells out the Murray River and Victorian river comm...

Australian Greens will reintroduce bill to increase Newstart and Youth Allowance

10 May, 2018 -   The Australian Greens will reintroduce legislation to increase the single rate of Newstart and Youth Allowance by $75 a week in the second half...