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Trying to scare people into supporting the cashless card a worrying ramp up of Andrew Forrest’s campaign: Greens

10 August, 2017 - Andrew Forrest is trying to use similar shock tactics to those of the previous Howard Government to scare people into supporting the cashless ...

Greens urge enrolment check

10 August, 2017 - The Australian Greens are urging everyone, particularly young people, to check that their enrolment details are up-to-date or to quickly get t...

Governments favour private toll companies over the public, say the Greens 

9 August, 2017 - Australian Greens transport spokesperson, Senator Janet Rice, has said that Transurban’s record profit released yesterday, with a $187 million ...

Greens Senate motion orders government to produce details of postal plebiscite

9 August, 2017 - A Greens motion has succeeded in the Senate which forces the production of documents regarding the postal plebiscite. This order compels the go...

GREENS PUSH TO RE-REGULATE ELECTRICITY PRICES

9 August, 2017 - Greens push to re-regulate electricity prices The Australian Greens will move to cap electricity prices in a push for the government to reregul...

Australian Greens introduce bill to urgently tackle inequality with an increase to income support payments

9 August, 2017 - The Australian Greens have introduced a bill in the Senate that would increase woefully low Newstart and Youth Allowance payments by $110 a for...

Centrelink continues to intimidate vulnerable Australians with threatening texts

9 August, 2017 - The Government continues its agenda of intimidation of Centrelink recipients with threatening text messages to people following the letters rec...

Commbank’s $10 billion profit is a siren song on what is wrong with the Australian economy

9 August, 2017 - Greens Treasury spokesperson, Senator Peter Whish-Wilson, responded today to the Commonwealth Bank’s record profit announcement. “The announcem...

Greens Senate motion orders government to produce details of postal plebiscite

9 August, 2017 - A Greens motion has succeeded in the Senate which forces the production of documents regarding the postal plebiscite. This order compels the go...

Governments favour private toll companies over the public, say the Greens 

9 August, 2017 - Australian Greens transport spokesperson, Senator Janet Rice, has said that Transurban’s record profit released yesterday, with a $187 million ...

Australian Greens introduce bill to urgently tackle inequality with an increase to income support payments

9 August, 2017 - The Australian Greens have introduced a bill in the Senate that would increase woefully low Newstart and Youth Allowance payments by $110 a for...

Greens propose waste levy for Queensland

9 August, 2017 - The Queensland Greens are proposing the reintroduction of a waste levy in order to end the rorting and raise over $500 million a year. Michael ...

Commbank’s $10 billion profit is a siren song on what is wrong with the Australian economy

9 August, 2017 - Greens Treasury spokesperson, Senator Peter Whish-Wilson, responded today to the Commonwealth Bank’s record profit announcement. “The announcem...

Amy MacMahon and Rob Pyne join forces to fight corruption

9 August, 2017 - Today, Independent Member for Cairns, Rob Pyne and Greens candidate for South Brisbane, Amy MacMahon, announced their plan to tackle the strang...

Greens MP Welcomes Joint Select Committee on End of Life Choices

9 August, 2017 - Wednesday, 9 August 2017 Greens WA Member of Parliament, Robin Chapple welcomes the Joint Select Committee on End of Life Choices to be establi...