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Mandatory Vaccines for Healthcare Workers Welcome, now Adequate PPE

20 August, 2021 - News overnight that Covid-19 vaccinations will be mandatory for healthcare workers is a welcome but overdue move, said Cate Faehrmann Greens M...

NSW Health System Understaffed and Unprotected

17 August, 2021 - The rising number of Covid-19 cases in health care workers in NSW is a result the Berejiklian Government’s preference for building shiny new h...

Environment Minister under renewed pressure to stop destruction of Aboriginal heritage

12 August, 2021 - Federal Environment Minister Sussan Ley is under renewed pressure to prevent mining giant Glencore from destroying Aboriginal heritage and lan...

A month of Truth Telling about Frontier Violence in the Hunter Valley

3 August, 2021 - Beginning on 1st August, Greens MP David Shoebridge will be publishing a series of four short documentary videos on the 195th anniversary of vi...

Chaotic year 12 return leaves far too many critical Covid-safety questions unanswered

28 July, 2021 - The NSW Government's 'plan' to return Year 12 students to classrooms today was announced without consultation with teachers or parents and leave...

Greater Sydney needs a 28 day deferral to plan for a COVID-safe local government election

23 July, 2021 - The Greens NSW are calling for an immediate deferral of 28 days for local Government elections in Greater Sydney they are currently scheduled fo...

Destroying Parramatta’s heritage is not ‘essential’ work: Willow Grove decision goes against community

16 July, 2021 - The Supreme Court of NSW today upheld the decision to allow the NSW Government to demolish the 140-year-old locally heritage listed ‘Willow Grov...

Increase Fines for Big Irrigators who haven’t installed Pump Meters: Greens    

13 July, 2021 - Revelations that nearly half of New South Wales’ biggest irrigators have made no effort to install compliant meters six months after the deadlin...

Redevelopment of Waterloo will be a sell off of public land for private profit

30 June, 2021 - The NSW Planning Minister’s intervention in the plans to redevelop the first section of the Waterloo public housing estate at South Waterloo, ma...

COVID safety at risk to protect the Liberal Party’s property developer council candidates

23 June, 2021 - The Greens successfully amended the NSW Coalition’s Local Government Elections Bill last night to put in place a long-needed ban on property dev...

Greens secure cross-party Inquiry into Floodplain Harvesting

23 June, 2021 - A NSW Parliamentary Inquiry into floodplain harvesting has just been established after a successful motion this morning in the NSW Upper House b...

Overfunded private schools sucking up public funding

23 June, 2021 - Today's budget allocates $1.5 billion of public funding to private schools in NSW, which will reinforce their overfunding beyond the Nation...

Greens slam NSW Budget’s failure to deliver a plan to address housing inequality

22 June, 2021 - Jenny Leong MP, Member for Newtown and NSW Greens spokesperson on Housing and Homelessness has slammed the NSW Liberal/National Government’s 202...

Not if but when - Parliamentary Inquiry recommends NSW criminalise coercive control

20 June, 2021 - The NSW Parliament Joint Select Committee on Coercive Control, of which Greens NSW MP Abigail Boyd was a member, has recommended that NSW introd...

The Greens NSW condemns the bombing of Gaza

19 June, 2021 - The 19 June 2021 meeting of the State Delegates Council of The Greens NSW unanimously endorsed the following proposal, and urged its delegates t...