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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...

Statement on the tragic shootings in Florida

13 June, 2016 - I am devastated to hear of the horrific news of another violent and senseless shooting in the United States. Our hearts are with the people of F...

Greens call on old parties to match funding commitment to WA domestic violence services

13 June, 2016 -   The Greens today called on the old parties to match their funding commitment of $54 million per year over ten years for specialist domestic vi...

Malcolm, leave our carers alone

13 June, 2016 - Eyeing off the carers payment as a way to plug up the budget is another short-sighted and unfair attack on vulnerable Australians by the Coaliti...

Greens set out five steps to republic by 2020

13 June, 2016 - Greens Leader Richard Di Natale is marking the Queen's Birthday by setting out a 5-step path to allowing Australians to serve as our own heads o...

Cutting money from clean energy and approving coal mines is not a plan to save the Reef

13 June, 2016 - The Turnbull Government's $1 billion Reef Fund is effectively a cut from the Clean Energy Finance Corporation and is undermined by the Adani coa...

Greens call on old parties to match funding commitment to WA domestic violence services

13 June, 2016 -   The Greens today called on the old parties to match their funding commitment of $54 million per year over ten years for specialist domestic vi...

"Like a Virgin - Touched for the very first time..."

12 June, 2016 - Vivienne Glance "Like a Virgin - Touched for the very first time..." Lunch break in the citysound cuts into your consciousnesssaws at your conce...

Why the Green's will become the third force in Australian Politics

12 June, 2016 - Dan Loden In 2008 progressive politics collectively punched the air with the successful Presidential campaign of a previously little known Senat...

Greens inequality package will benefit more than 300,000 Queenslanders struggling to get by

11 June, 2016 - The Greens’ flagship inequality package would benefit local families and single parents struggling to get by in Queensland, Senator Waters said ...

Greens spokesperson for women, Senator Larissa Waters, responds to Labor’s domestic violence announcement today

11 June, 2016 - "This is a step in the right direction from Labor but it doesn't provide adequate, long-term funding for the sector and falls short of providing...

A process not a postcode for nuclear waste

10 June, 2016 - The Australian Greens would containerise nuclear waste at Lucas Heights waste facility while an independent, national inquiry into radioactive w...