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Flower Boxes cited as major safety concern in NSW Police Force attempt to block peaceful protest

2 October, 2024 - The NSW Police Force has made an application to prohibit upcoming Pro-Palestine rallies on October 6 and 7 citing “safety concerns”. Its notic...

Shutting Down Protests is an Attack on Democracy, Says Greens MP Kobi Shetty

2 October, 2024 - NSW Greens MP and party spokesperson on Democracy, Kobi Shetty, has voiced strong opposition to the NSW Government’s efforts to stop protests ...

New mines equal to 11 times NSW annual emissions

25 September, 2024 - The Albanese Labor Government has approved three coal mine extensions in the NSW Hunter Valley that will contribute eleven times more emiss...

60 day cap kicks in today for Byron Shire

23 September, 2024 - From 23 September the community in Byron Shire is the first in NSW to have a legally enforceable means to regulate holiday letting beyond t...

Productivity Inquiry into early childhood education recommends a Universal free sector

20 September, 2024 - This week the Federal Government tabled the final report of the Productivity Commission’s inquiry into early childhood education and care (...

Hands off approach, NSW Government will not engage in chemical review

18 September, 2024 - The NSW Government will not be encouraging the Federal Government to limit the use of an agricultural chemical linked to Parkinson’s Diseas...

Labor Fails to Deliver on Election Promise for Independent ICAC Funding

18 September, 2024 - The NSW Parliament has passed a bill aimed at providing greater transparency in the funding of key integrity agencies, including the Indepe...

Greens to move for Parliamentary Inquiry into PFAS ‘Forever Chemicals’ in Water

17 September, 2024 - The Greens will move for an urgent Upper House Inquiry this week after more revelationsthat cancer-linked forever chemicals have been detec...

Government all talk no action in response to NSW Police review

12 September, 2024 - Today the NSW Police Force released a summary of its review into mental health incidents in the community, more than eleven months after it...

$29.7 billion per year by 2030: Confusion, overlaps and gaps in NSW invasive species plan

9 September, 2024 - The cost of failing to effectively manage invasive species in NSW could be blown out by 15 times in the next 6 years unless major reforms ar...

NSW Labor abandons Closing the Gap targets as First Nations Remand numbers soar

6 September, 2024 - During Budget Estimates it was revealed that the rates of First Nations children and young people on remand in the 12 months since June 2023...

Attorney General falls on his own knife laws in estimates

4 September, 2024 - The NSW Attorney General has been blasted by crossbench and opposition MPs in Budget Estimates this morning in a fiery exchange that exposed...