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Catholic sector special treatment tears up Gonski plan

24 March, 2018 - The Australian Greens have slammed the Catholic Education Commission’s continued bastardisation of Gonski, following new Fairfax reports it is ...

Catholic sector special treatment tears up Gonski plan

24 March, 2018 - The Australian Greens have slammed the Catholic Education Commission’s continued bastardisation of Gonski, following new Fairfax reports it is ...

Creating a safer nightlife for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people

24 March, 2018 - Shane Rattenbury, MLA The CBR NightCrew has recruited three new Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander workers until 30 June 2018 as part of a t...

Ducks are still in the crosshairs

23 March, 2018 - Victorian Greens spokesperson for Animal Justice, Sue Pennicuik, says the state’s waterbirds are far from safe following the opening weekend of...

Taking stock and looking forward

23 March, 2018 - Richard Di Natale weighs in on a busy few months around the country that culminated in the state elections in SA and Tasmania. By Senator ...

Illiteracy, the reading wars and policy: Where should the Greens be?

23 March, 2018 - In 1996, ABS data showed that one in five Australian adults were close to illiterate. 20-odd years on, it doesn't appear things have improved –...

Government must acknowledge the data environment has changed and repeal Section 7c: Greens

22 March, 2018 - Thursday, 22 March 2018 The Australian Greens have called on the government to acknowledge the data environment has changed significantly in th...

Senate backs SA renewable energy target

22 March, 2018 - The Senate has backed an Australian Greens motion rejecting any moves by the Federal or SA Liberal Government to weaken South Australia’s posit...

Senate backs SA renewable energy target

22 March, 2018 - The Senate has backed an Australian Greens motion rejecting any moves by the Federal or SA Liberal Government to weaken South Australia’s posit...

Government must acknowledge the data environment has changed and repeal Section 7c: Greens

22 March, 2018 - Thursday, 22 March 2018 The Australian Greens have called on the government to acknowledge the data environment has changed significantly in th...

Janet speaks against corporate tax cuts

22 March, 2018 - Janet speaking to the Treasury Laws Amendment (Enterprise Tax Plan No. 2) Bill 2017 Senator RICE (Victoria) (11:06):  I'm really pleased to be ...

Vindication for Greens referral

22 March, 2018 - The Victorian Greens are calling for Labor to pay a 25 percent penalty on top of the money it rorted from taxpayers during the last election, a...

Fight or rise for a new reality?

22 March, 2018 - For many campaign organisations that throw their heart and soul into helping save the planet, there’s a common thread of fighting what’s not wo...

Government prioritises big business handouts over university funding

21 March, 2018 - The Greens stand with students around the country protesting against the Government’s cruel $2.2 billion worth of university cuts, as the Gover...