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Premier Allan must raise the age to 14, not cave to pressure

11 March, 2024 - The Victorian Greens have warned Premier Allan against watering down the government’s plans to raise the age, following reports of internal pre...

Tragic overdose death could have been prevented had pill testing been implemented

11 March, 2024 - The Victorian Greens have said the tragic death of a festival-goer over the weekend could have been prevented had the Victorian Labor Governmen...

Adelaide Festivals, arts deserve public holiday recognition: Greens

11 March, 2024 - With Adelaide's 'Mad March' festival season in full swing, Senator Sarah Hanson-Young has written to SA Premier Peter Malinauskas asking him to...

Faruqi calls on Wong to follow Canada, Sweden and restore funding to UNRWA immediately

10 March, 2024 - Greens Deputy Leader and spokesperson for International Aid and Global Justice Senator Mehreen Faruqi, is calling on the Labor government to&nb...

Climate change cooking our festivals, culture: Greens

9 March, 2024 - The Greens say climate change threatens our culture and way of life as soaring temperatures threaten multiple large music festivals and cultural...

Green Issue Editorial February 2024

8 March, 2024 - By the Green Issue Editors The ongoing events in Gaza has cast a pall over all other issues that need to be addressed. We include an article ...

Dorinda Cox's February Update

8 March, 2024 - Australia’s biggest challenge is to Close the Gap within a generation; bold change is needed if this is to be achieved By Senator Dorinda C...

Greens vow to tackle junk food promotion to children

8 March, 2024 - Dr Darren Briggs | Lead Candidate for Braddon The Greens have today announced a plan to ban the placement of unhealthy food and drinks near c...

Jordon Steele-John’s February Update

8 March, 2024 - Overshadowed by Gaza but continuing the battle to improve NDIS outcomes and get dental and mental health into Medicare  By Senator Jordo...

Colouring book set to inspire an environmentally conscious generation

8 March, 2024 - Today the ACT Government in partnership with the Molonglo Conservation Group, is launching a colouring book to inspire a generation of environme...

More pharmacies join UTI treatment and contraceptive trial

7 March, 2024 - Approximately one in six community pharmacies in Canberra now offer treatments for uncomplicated urinary tract infections and a resupply of thei...

Botany bomb threat arrests

7 March, 2024 - Comments attributable to Sue Higginson MLC, spokesperson for justice in regards to arrest made over bomb threat in Botany. “I really hope thi...

Greens concerned over allegations State Library is cancelling artists' contracts amid Gaza crisis

7 March, 2024 - The Victorian Greens have expressed concern over allegations the State Library of Victoria has terminated a number of artist contracts in recent...

Gender strategy still making women wait for equality

7 March, 2024 - Today’s Gender Equality Strategy: Working for Women has finally been released, but as we have come to expect from this government, it’s big on f...

Shocking state of ambulance services in Tasmania exposed again

7 March, 2024 - Tabatha Badger | Lead Candidate for Lyons The Greens have responded to revelations there’s only one paramedic currently rostered to cover the...