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Greens-led mental health inquiry hands down final report

4 June, 2024 - The NSW inquiry into community and outpatient mental health care has handed down its report today, making a suite of recommendations to address i...

Greens comment on Government changes to planning reforms

29 May, 2024 - The NSW Greens are calling for the Minns Labor Government to keep working on their plans to increase density in appropriate areas following the a...

Rice monopoly stranglehold to be released by mid 2025

28 May, 2024 - The NSW Government’s announcement that they will end rice vesting for the Northern Rivers Rice Growers on 1 September 2024 and the whole of NSW f...

Left for dead, Greater Gliders abandoned by EPA

27 May, 2024 - The Environment Protection Authority (EPA) has announced that they will be removing protections for Greater Gliders rather than ensuring the NSW ...

Fresh threats to Gardens of Stone Conservation Area

24 May, 2024 - The NSW Government is currently considering granting a lease to Wild Bush Luxury Experience to operate for-profit cabins in the globally signific...

Government must act on shocking USyd wage theft revelations

21 May, 2024 - Australian Greens Deputy Leader and Higher Education spokesperson Senator Mehreen Faruqi has responded to revelations that the University of Sydn...

Climate laws, powerless against coal and gas developments

20 May, 2024 - A new Ministerial Statement on the NSW Net Zero Plan has revealed the ineffectiveness of the State’s Net Zero Climate Legislation unless new...

Mental health gap analysis reveals massive shortages

19 May, 2024 - The NSW Government’s gap analysis of community mental health services has revealed a gaping workforce shortage and lack of accessible services, p...

Billions for US and UK nuclear submarines, budget cuts for people seeking asylum

15 May, 2024 - The Albanese Labor Government is determined to ensure there is no daylight between them and the Coalition, handing billions to the US and UK for ...

Community stops logging in Sheas Nob State Forests as Premier Minns fails to protect Endangered Greater Gliders

15 May, 2024 - Logging operations have been brought to a stand still in Sheas Nob Rock State Forest today as community members take action to regulate the non-c...

Labor’s budget completely fails students on placement poverty and student debt

15 May, 2024 - Deputy Greens Leader and Higher Education spokesperson Senator Mehreen Faruqi has responded to the Government’s budget, which was billed as havin...

Minns knife-jerk invites police harassment and discrimination

15 May, 2024 - The Premier has announced sweeping new powers allowing police to stop and search members of the public in ordinary and public daily settings with...

ALP and Coalition green light AUKUS nuclear waste dumps without public consultation

13 May, 2024 - Labor and the Coalition are seeking to pass legislation that can make anywhere in Australia a nuclear waste dumping ground with no public consult...

Greens celebrate big animal welfare win, with Government decision to legislate live sheep export ban

11 May, 2024 - Senator Mehreen Faruqi, Australian Greens Deputy Leader and Spokesperson for Animal Welfare, has welcomed the Government’s decision to ban live s...