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A collective effort from Government with our First Peoples is needed to protect languages: Greens

4 July, 2017 - As NAIDOC week continues, Australian Greens spokesperson on Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander issues Senator Rachel Siewert is calling on Aus...

Australian women need paid domestic violence leave

4 July, 2017 - The safety net for women leaving abuse and violence should include 10 days of paid domestic violence leave say the Australian Greens. “In 2015, a...

A collective effort from Government with our First Peoples is needed to protect languages: Greens

4 July, 2017 - As NAIDOC week continues, Australian Greens spokesperson on Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander issues Senator Rachel Siewert is calling on Aus...

Australian women need paid domestic violence leave

4 July, 2017 - The safety net for women leaving abuse and violence should include 10 days of paid domestic violence leave say the Australian Greens. “In 2015, a...

UN joins growing calls for a Royal Commission into the abuse, violence and neglect of people with disability

4 July, 2017 - Australian Greens Senator Rachel Siewert has welcomed the United Nations International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights Committee...

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...

Helicopter business out of place in Adelaide’s Parklands

3 July, 2017 - The proposal for a commercial helipad in the Adelaide Parklands by the banks of the Torrens is an inappropriate privatisation of community land a...

Greens Move To End Le Cornu Site Saga

3 July, 2017 - The Greens SA say it's time to end the ongoing saga of the vacant Le Cornu site in North Adelaide, by giving State and Local Governments the powe...

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 ...