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Federal Government’s Woeful Response to Access to Justice Report

30 April, 2016 - Attorney-General George Brandis continues to ignore the massive barriers preventing access to justice across Australia, Greens spokesperson for...

Greens Welcome AFAC Report on Tasmanian Bushfires

30 April, 2016 - The Greens welcome the operational review into the management of the Tasmanian bushfires. While the review rightly lauds the work of our hardwo...

Another Médecins Sans Frontières hospital tragedy

29 April, 2016 - The Australian government should focus on diplomatic and humanitarian efforts in Syria, in the wake of the tragic Médecins Sans Frontières hosp...

Greens promote clean and sustainable industry for regional Australia

29 April, 2016 - The Australian Greens Leader Senator Richard Di Natale visited Byron Bay today to promote investment in clean and sustainable industry for regi...

Greens announce doubling of funding for women’s shelters and call for federal budget funding

29 April, 2016 - The Greens have announced a plan to double funding for women’s shelters and are calling on the Turnbull Government to reverse its domestic viol...

Greens release economic principles for upcoming Budget and election

29 April, 2016 - Greens Treasury spokesperson Adam Bandt MP and Finance spokesperson Senator Peter Whish-Wilson today released the party’s Budget Principles for...

Groundhog Day as Turnbull throws a lifeline to dying coal

29 April, 2016 - The proposal for a second Basslink is Groundhog Day for Tasmania, with former Liberal Minister Warwick Smith being used to work around the Clea...

SA Greens join with traditional owners in saying ‘no’ to waste dump

29 April, 2016 - State and Federal South Australian Greens are calling on the community to stand together with traditional owners who are fighting against havin...

Q&A with the Greens in Boothby

29 April, 2016 - Wed, 2016-05-18 18:30 - 20:00 Blackwood Uniting Church, 266 Main Rd, Blackwood SA 5051 Come alo...

Greens Australian Infrastructure Bank to deliver for Victoria

29 April, 2016 - Greens Australian Infrastructure Bank to deliver for Victoria Victoria would be a big winner from the Greens announcement of a 2016 election po...

Cormann citing ‘public interest’ to deny Perth freight docs is arrogant: Ludlam

29 April, 2016 - The Abbott-Turnbull Government’s weakly veiled defense of ‘public interest’ to hide the Perth Freight Link business case and reasons behind the...

Greens announce doubling of funding for women’s shelters and call for federal budget funding

29 April, 2016 - 29/04/2016 The Greens have announced a plan to double funding for women’s shelters and are calling on the Turnbull Government to reverse its do...

Nuclear inquiry needed for waste dump sites

29 April, 2016 - The Australian Greens have called for an independent, deliberative inquiry into long-term stewardship options for spent nuclear fuel, drawing w...

Government must act on increase to inadequate Newstart in the budget

29 April, 2016 - The Australian Greens have welcomed KPMG's calls to increase Newstart, the rate of payment is totally inadequate and is a barrier to people ent...

Nation ‘misty-eyed’ as Omid declared dead

29 April, 2016 - The Australian Greens have expressed their condolences to the friends, family and wife of a young man named Omid who has died after self-immola...