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NSW Government exempts racing industry from gambling advertising laws

9 July, 2018 - The NSW Greens have condemned special exemptions<https://www.liquorandgaming.nsw.gov.au/Pages/about-us/news-and-media/recent-news/new-guidelin...

Guns in our suburbs part of another tragedy

6 July, 2018 - Reports today have indicated that the father who shot and killed his two teenage children on Thursday had just this year obtained two registered ...

Greens call for new Tweed Hospital to be built in Tweed Heads

3 July, 2018 - Greens North Coast spokesperson, Dawn Walker MP has called for the new Tweed Hospital to be re-developed on its existing site in Tweed Heads, whi...

Landmark sentencing of Archbishop falls short – and why is he still an Archbishop?

3 July, 2018 - The NSW Supreme Court has today sentenced Archbishop Philip Wilson for his role in concealing child sexual abuse within the Church. The 12 month ...

NSW Government heading in wrong direction as 400,000 households cop 44% reduction of solar tariff

3 July, 2018 - NSW Greens Renewable Energy spokeswoman Tamara Smith today said the NSW Government was heading in the wrong direction on solar energy after the I...

Government Risking our Future by Refusing to Strengthen EPA: Greens MP

28 June, 2018 - Greens NSW MP and Environment Spokesperson, Dr Mehreen Faruqi MLC, has reacted to the Auditor General’s critical report into the EPA, which hig...

NSW Government Should Back Senate Calls For Single-use Plastics Ban

27 June, 2018 - NSW Premier Gladys Berejiklian should back a recommendation from a Senate Inquiry for State and Federal Environment Ministers to work to phase o...

Past failures on hate crime show urgent need for immediate reform of police oversight

27 June, 2018 - The report from NSW Police Force Strike Force Parrabell has been released today, highlighting systemic failings by the police in responding to g...

Senate supports Greens motion change to opening prayers

27 June, 2018 - Today the Senate has supported a Greens motion requiring the Senate Procedure Committee to set up an inquiry into changing the Senate opening fr...

Live sheep export trade dying – Greens call for government assistance for local processing

25 June, 2018 - The Greens are calling on the Turnbull government to recognise that the live sheep trade is winding down and to immediately provide transition p...

Live sheep export trade dying – Greens call for government assistance for local processing

25 June, 2018 - The Greens are calling on the Turnbull government to recognise that the live sheep trade is winding down and to immediately provide transition p...

Richmond RAAF Base toxic contamination - Defence must not repeat Williamtown mistakes

15 June, 2018 - Following the release of the Defence Department report into toxic contamination coming off the Richmond RAAF Base, The Greens have called on the...

Free Albatross Film Screening for Plastic Free July, 4 July

14 June, 2018 - NSW Greens MP Justin Field and Greens Federal Senator Peter Whish-Wilson will host a special Plastic Free July screening of the Albatross docume...

Greens announce bold plan to tackle recycling crisis

6 March, 2018 - Greens NSW MP and spokesperson for the environment Cate Faehrmann is calling for 100% of the waste levy, or more than $2.1 billion over the next...

Statement on Recent Complaint

19 June, 2017 - The Greens NSW recognise the ongoing impact and devastating harm caused to people, most often women, who endure sexual assault, violence or hara...