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MPI report confirms what Greens have been saying for decades

17 June, 2016 - Friday, 16 June WA Greens Mining spokesperson Robin Chapple MLC said comments made this week by the Australian Conservation Foundation on the po...

Greens call for sanction on cattle export to Vietnam after sickening footage emerges

16 June, 2016 - Greens South Metropolitan MLC Lynn MacLaren has renewed her call for a complete ban on live exports after sickening footage of cattle being blud...

Greens to install solar panels for public and community housing

16 June, 2016 - Australia's whole stock of public and community housing would be retrofitted with solar panels to ease power bills for low income earners and ma...

Dutton does Turnbull’s dirty work with TPV tirade

16 June, 2016 - The Australian Greens have reaffirmed their commitment to scrapping Temporary Protection Visas, which leave people living in an interminable lim...

Greens to install solar panels for public and community housing

16 June, 2016 - Australia's whole stock of public and community housing would be retrofitted with solar panels to ease power bills for low income earners and ma...

WA families hit by $100m childcare delay

16 June, 2016 - The Australian Greens have expressed concern for the thousands of West Australian families who will be disadvantaged by the government's decisio...

Greens’ vision for solar on every Queensland roof to cut power bills especially for renters

15 June, 2016 - The Greens today outlined their vision for solar on every Queensland roof, including rented homes, to drive down power bills. Qld Senator Lariss...

Greens call on Labor to commit to an independent environmental watchdog

15 June, 2016 - The Australian Greens call on Labor to commit to establishing an independent environmental watchdog, rather than just saying they will explore o...

Restoring the TAFE system to provide strong learning foundations for Australians

15 June, 2016 - The Australian Greens would cease taxpayer money being poured into the broken for-profit VET sector and fund a $400 million TAFE rescue package ...

Greens to invest in giving Australians access to justice

15 June, 2016 - The Greens have announced a comprehensive access to justice plan to restore the Liberal Government’s cuts and invest $716 million in community l...

Greens announce plan to expand Medicare-funded dental care

15 June, 2016 - The Australian Greens Denticare plan will invest $6.6 billion over the forward estimates to provide essential dental care to millions of Austral...

Richard's economic vision for Australia

15 June, 2016 - I acknowledge the elders past and present of the Gadigal people of the Eora Nation as traditional owners of this beautiful harbour on which we m...

Greens' Statement on How to vote (HTV) Decisions

14 June, 2016 - The Queensland Greens have confirmed that the following parties will feature in some way on the half a million Queensland Greens how-to-vote car...

Coalition should tell Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander voters whether they will pursue treaty after July 2

14 June, 2016 - The Greens have welcomed a shift towards considering treaty by the Opposition Leader Bill Shorten, and have called on the Coalition to make clea...