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Retail jobs deal for young people opens up questions about churn and exploitation: Greens

3 July, 2017 -  The Australian Greens have reservations about job internships being negotiated between the Government and the Australian Retailers Association f...

Treaty now

3 July, 2017 - Nathan Sentance “I just want a future for my grandchildren. A future where they are free. A future which is sustainable.” These words were said b...

Protecting intimate privacy: not just sex

2 July, 2017 - “We’ve heeded clear advice—particularly from the ACT Human Rights Commission, among others—to redefine key sections of our Bill to ensure greater...

WA's New Politicians

2 July, 2017 - The Green Issue Editors In the WA state election in March 2017 three new Greens members were elected to the Legislative Council, although Alison ...

Community Discovery and Celebration of Biodiversity

2 July, 2017 - Angela Rossen Our own place here in South West Australia is a Biodiversity Hotspot. We have all heard that term so many times its meaning has bec...

How to think about the economy and why it hasn’t happened yet.

2 July, 2017 - The Green Economics Forum Meet the doughnut (Figure 1). This framework was created by Kate Raworth at Oxford University. At the centre of the dou...

Scott Ludlam's June Update

2 July, 2017 - Senator Scott Ludlam There are a handful of empty chairs in Committee Room 1 in the UN General Assembly building in New York. One of them should ...

Robin Chapple's June Update

2 July, 2017 - Robin Chapple The last few weeks getting back into the swing of Parliament have been an absolute blur, but weve managed to get a whole lot done s...

Treasurer’s threat to State’s on fracking is an outrage

30 June, 2017 - Treasurer Scott Morrison’s move threatening State and Territories with financial penalties if they ban dangerous fracking is outrageous say the ...

Ladies night at the dogs is offensive and cruel: Greens

30 June, 2017 - The Greens say the Victorian government should stop pumping taxpayer money into the greyhound industry, which kills thousands of dogs each year....

Treasurer’s threat to State’s on fracking is an outrage

30 June, 2017 - Treasurer Scott Morrison’s move threatening State and Territories with financial penalties if they ban dangerous fracking is outrageous say the ...

ACT Greens welcome prospect of third federal seat for the ACT

29 June, 2017 - The ACT Greens welcome the prospect of the ACT gaining a third seat in the federal House of Representatives. “The people of Canberra deserve to...

Australia at the UN: Missing when it Mattered

29 June, 2017 - There are a handful of empty chairs in Committee Room 1 in the UN General Assembly building in New York. One of them should have been occupied b...

Victorian Greens renew calls for clergy abuse compensation

29 June, 2017 - Victorian Greens children and families spokesperson Nina Springle has urged the Victorian government to fast track a compensation scheme for cle...

Work for us! - Lead Party Organiser

29 June, 2017 - Applications Close COB 11 August 2017 The ACT Greens are seeking a lead party organiser to support the smooth running of the party office, facil...