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Greens: Complicated Nauru pregnancy should have been brought to Australia

14 May, 2016 - The young mother who was sent from Nauru and is now fighting for her life in a Brisbane Hospital, along with her newborn baby, had a complicated ...

Landmark report shows need to modernise logging industry

13 May, 2016 - Landmark report shows need to modernise logging industry In light of a landmark report by the NSW National Parks Association on the failure of th...

Nauru mother and baby critical

13 May, 2016 - Following an emergency medical evacuation after a caesarean birth, all families including women and children on Nauru need to be brought back to ...

Greens will reverse cuts to Australia Council & the arts

13 May, 2016 - Greens Arts spokesperson Adam Bandt MP today said the Greens will reverse the Liberals’ devastating cuts to the Australia Council following repor...

Chocolate money in the pork barrel leaves a bad taste for Tasmania

13 May, 2016 - The cynical rebranding of old money is a transparent electoral ploy by a government desperate to hang on to its marginal Tasmanian seats, Greens ...

Landmark report shows need to modernise logging industry

13 May, 2016 - Landmark report shows need to modernise logging industry In light of a landmark report by the NSW National Parks Association on the failure of th...

The case for Casey

13 May, 2016 - Lexi Freeman A brooding Labor Party is demanding why the Greens, a progressive party, are out to steal poor old Albo's seat. Steal is the key wor...

RBA alumni exposes the Government’s negligence on infrastructure

12 May, 2016 - The Australian Greens finance spokesperson, Senator Peter Whish-Wilson, today welcomed the call by former Reserve Bank Governor, Warwick McKibbin...

Return to Don’s Party is bad news for progressive politics

12 May, 2016 - Former ALP Senator Don Farrell's return to politics shows now, more than ever, why South Australians needs strong progressive representation in t...

$4-an-hour intern scheme is unfair and would struggle in a future senate: Greens

12 May, 2016 - The Government should rethink their proposed intern scheme that pays below minimum wage with news the scheme could be illegal. “The $4-per-hour ...

State Budget bad news for vulnerable people, environment and climate change

12 May, 2016 - Today’s State Budget sees a further skimming of relief for vulnerable people and is bad news for the State’s biodiversity and the climate, the WA...

Aboriginal heritage management clearly not a priority

12 May, 2016 - Thursday, 12 May 2016 More than $1.3 million has been spent over the last two years upgrading online Aboriginal heritage lodgements yet Tradition...

QLD families to be slugged $287m by childcare delay

12 May, 2016 - The Australian Greens have expressed concern for the thousands of Queensland families who will be disadvantaged by the government's decision to d...