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From the Senator for SA

9 November, 2014 - Senator Sarah Hanson-Young We're just one year into the Abbott administration and it's becoming increasingly clear that Australians were sol...

From the National Manager

9 November, 2014 - Brett Constable A federal election campaign is something to behold! Even though we don't yet have fixed dates for federal elections, in rece...

From the Senator for SA

9 November, 2014 - Senator Penny Wright Again a huge year for the Australian Greens and my team, working in my portfolio areas of legal affairs, mental health,...

From the Policy Coordinator

9 November, 2014 - Catherine Garner This year the work of the Policy Coordinating Committee (AGPCC) has focused on finalizing the first round of key priorities,...

From the Deputy Leader

9 November, 2014 - As Tony Abbott’s brutal agenda becomes clearer, one thing is obvious: the Greens are the true alternative to the Abbott Government. By Ada...

Beyond coal

5 November, 2014 - Coal is good for humanity, coal is good for prosperity, coal is an essential part of our economic future, here in Australia, and right around...

So long and thanks for all the fish

3 November, 2014 - Christine Cunningham With National Conference just a week away, and where the elections for the new leaders of our party will be decided, th...

Open up the market!

3 November, 2014 - Dear Australian Greens, My name is Dejan Stefanovic. I am a mining engineer, born in Serbia and migrated to Australia in 2006 under a Skilled...

The world is on fire

3 November, 2014 - Heather Bruer Last July Palmer and the government tore down our scheme which required the polluter to pay. Under that scheme Mr Palmer's comp...

Vale Gough Whitlam

21 October, 2014 - Greens leaders On the passing of Gough Whitlam by Christine Milne This is a significant moment for Australia as we remember Gough Whitlam and...

WA: We just can't stop!

20 October, 2014 - Grahame Bowland The last two years have been a roller coaster for the Greens WA, with five campaigns following closely upon one another — a s...

Young Greens do it by consensus

20 October, 2014 - Ben Moroney and Eliza June Greetings from your new co-convenors, Ben and Eliza. First, we want to thank you for electing us. You are placing ...

Swing against Abbott in bellwether divestment vote

20 October, 2014 - Senator Christine Milne The decision by ANU to end its investment in fossil fuels is a bellwether moment for Australia. It's democracy up aga...

ACT Assembly calls on Feds to reinstate Territory Euthanasia rights

18 October, 2014 - “The Assembly has made a clear statement to the Federal Parliament that it is time that to repeal this out-of-date restriction - which was im...

Green light for light rail in Canberra

15 October, 2014 - As part of the Parliamentary Agreement signed with the ACT Greens, the ACT Government will now seek expressions of interest from builders, de...