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Govt needs to find a heart: Greens

23 December, 2015 - The Greens urge the government to reconsider visa applications of a Pakistani family so that they are able to visit their dying relative for...

Hunt backs Abbot (Point)

22 December, 2015 - The Australian Greens condemn Minister Hunt's approval of the Queensland Labor Government's plan for a massive coal port in the Great Barrie...

Hunt backs Abbot Point

22 December, 2015 - 22/12/2015 The Australian Greens condemn Minister Hunt’s approval of the Queensland Labor Government’s plan for a massive coal port in ...

WHAT A YEAR!

22 December, 2015 - 1 // We kicked off the year with our highest ever vote in Queensland!   2 // We joined with doctors, nurses and thousands of australians to ...

Victoria lagging behind - A Metre Matters

21 December, 2015 - Greens transport spokesperson Samantha Dunn says NSW’s decision to introduce minimum passing distances for motorists overtaking bicycles has...

Greens call on Queensland government to legalise Uber‏

19 December, 2015 - 19/12/2015 The Queensland Greens say the state Labor government should accept that ride sharing services such as Uber will need to be l...

Turnbull’s weak statement in Japan continues the trend of Liberal inaction on whaling

18 December, 2015 - Greens spokesperson for Whaling, Senator Peter Whish-Wilson says that Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull’s vague mention of his ‘disappointment...

EPA review must not leave out flawed decisions such as Mangles Bay canal estate

17 December, 2015 - Greens MLC Lynn MacLaren says that a review of the EPA’s policies and procedures announced by the Environment Minister today will be meaning...

Greens urge Government to implement Senate report into Out of Home Care

17 December, 2015 - The Greens are urging the Minister for Social Services to read and implement the 39 recommendations of the Senate report on out of home care...

The Australian community deserves regulation that protects their best interests

17 December, 2015 - The Australian Greens are concerned at news reports that regulators may not be appropriately regulating food derived from new genetic modifi...

Transparency key to ending corporate tax avoidance: Greens

17 December, 2015 - “Today is a great day in the campaign to end corporate tax avoidance,” said Senator Di Natale, Leader of the Australian Greens. “Transparenc...

Greens welcome numbat reprieve; urge Government to update landfill laws

17 December, 2015 - Greens Biodiversity Spokesperson Lynn MacLaren MLC has welcomed a decision by Wheatbelt shires not to proceed with a landfill that would hav...

Greens urge Government to implement Senate report into Out of Home Care

17 December, 2015 - The Greens are urging the Minister for Social Services to read and implement the 39 recommendations of the Senate report on out of home care...

The Australian community deserves regulation that protects their best interests

17 December, 2015 - The Australian Greens are concerned at news reports that regulators may not be appropriately regulating food derived from new genetic modifi...