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Greens call on Government to abandon shark hunt

1 June, 2016 - Greens MLC Lynn MacLaren says the current hunt for a shark off Mandurah is an expensive waste of time and effort which does nothing to improve oc...

Greens back calls for investigation into Cambodia attacks

1 June, 2016 - The Australian Greens have backed Human Rights Watch’s call for a full and independent investigation into attacks on opposition politicians in Ca...

Greens push to phase out live animal exports, create new jobs

1 June, 2016 - The Australian Greens are leading a push to phase out live animal exports and create new jobs in the Australian chilled meat industry. Senator Le...

Labor must rule out $5 billion Northern Australia Infrastructure Facility going to fossil fuel projects

31 May, 2016 - The Australian Greens are calling on Labor to rule out funding fossil fuel projects from the $5 billion Northern Australia Infrastructure Facilit...

10 Things You Can Do Online To Help The Greens

31 May, 2016 - There are many ways to help the Greens at this election. Some volunteers knock on doors, hit the phones and deliver letters. Helping promote the ...

Atomic testing compensation long overdue

30 May, 2016 -   The Australian Greens have released a compensation plan for ADF veterans and atomic test survivors for the health impacts and displacement caus...

Greens: The South West needs its first Aboriginal residential rehabilitation service

30 May, 2016 - The Greens have committed $12m to fund the first Aboriginal residential rehabilitation service in the South West of Western Australia. “The esta...

Bring on a marriage equality vote in the parliament: Greens

30 May, 2016 - The Australian Greens are calling on Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull to grant LNP members a free parliamentary vote on marriage equality if he is...

Labor’s Reef policy fails on coral bleaching, just as the Coalition’s does

30 May, 2016 - Labor's Great Barrier Reef water quality policy announced today fails to deal with the real cause of coral bleaching - the mining and burning of ...

Greens release plan to revive Australian arts

30 May, 2016 - The Australian Greens today launched the first part of their arts policy, which will reverse the Liberals’ attacks on the arts by restoring their...

Greens will fund traders' injecting trial in Richmond’s ‘spine of crime.’

29 May, 2016 - Greens Councillor for Richmond Misha Coleman said that she supported the use of Federal funding to trial a mobile supervised injecting van in Ric...

Greens launch RenewQld – a multi-billion plan for thousands of clean-energy jobs across the state

29 May, 2016 - Greens Leader Richard Di Natale today announced RenewQld – a plan to generate $53 billion in clean-energy investment in the state over the next 1...

Greens announce package to create a better future for Australia’s First Peoples

29 May, 2016 - The Australian Greens have announced a comprehensive package that aims to reduce Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples disadvantage, move...

Greens launch RenewQld – a multi-billion plan for thousands of clean-energy jobs across the state

29 May, 2016 - Greens Leader Richard Di Natale today announced RenewQld – a plan to generate $53 billion in clean-energy investment in the state over the next 1...

Cambodia: one refugee left as situation deteriorates

28 May, 2016 - The government's deal with Cambodia has failed, with just one refugee remaining in the country, and should be ended immediately the Australian Gr...