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People with disabilities are being locked out of our beaches, say Greens

15 April, 2024 - Greens representatives from all three levels of government have today launched a plan to pay for accessibility upgrades on local beaches, as an...

Committee hearings into the disastrous Rozelle Interchange project begin this week

9 April, 2024 - The NSW Upper House Committee Inquiry into the disastrous Rozelle Interchange project will commence hearings this week, with a public forum sche...

Community resistance to zombie development on hair trigger at Wallum

4 April, 2024 - Hundreds of community members have descended at a zombie development site in the Northern Rivers this morning after reports that earth moving eq...

Greens condemn Israel’s deliberate & continued campaign of attacking aid workers & aid agencies

4 April, 2024 - Australian Greens Deputy Leader and Spokesperson for International Aid & Global Justice Senator Mehreen Faruqi has backed the call of Zomi F...

Protest suppression laws review must involve public consultation

4 April, 2024 - The NSW Government will be conducting a 2 year review of the anti-protest legislation that was introduced by the Coalition and supported by Labo...

Temporary solution to Reconstruction Authority leadership

2 April, 2024 - The NSW Reconstruction Authority is set to have a new Chief Executive Officer following the appointment of NSW Police Force Deputy Commissioner ...

Splendour cancellation biggest warning yet that more support is needed or music festivals will die: Greens

27 March, 2024 - Reports that massively popular Byron music festival Splendour in the Grass has been cancelled just weeks after tickets went on sale is a d...

Tamara Smith MP secures funding for rehabilitation of coastal estuaries

27 March, 2024 - Tamara Smith MP, Greens Member for Ballina, has today announced funding from the NSW government for the rehabilitation of three key coastal est...

Labor’s cruel new plan for people seeking asylum is a desperate and futile attempt to outflank the Coalition

26 March, 2024 - The Albanese Labor Government is continuing its race to the bottom on migration and refugee rights today by rushing through legislation that wi...

Greens welcome ARC Bill calling it “a win for independent research”

21 March, 2024 - Today, the Senate passed the Australian Research Council Amendment (Review Response) Bill 2023 which establishes an ARC board that will decide ...

Australia’s FOI system in continuing crisis, new data shows

20 March, 2024 - Fresh data about the growing backlog in the Commonwealth’s FOI scheme shows a system in continuing crisis that is preventing the public getting...