Victorian News

Renters should be able to access solar rebates in Victoria, to drive down energy bills

29 February, 2024 - The Victorian Greens have called on the Victorian Labor Government to include renters in its solar rebate scheme to help drive down their el...

Premier Allan must listen to Victoria's Muslim community and cancel Iftar dinner

28 February, 2024 - The Victorian Greens have backed the calls of over one hundred Muslim organisations and community members including the Islamic Council of V...

Greens' pressure sees pill testing on horizon, but shouldn't come at expense of injecting room

26 February, 2024 - The Victorian Greens have welcomed reports the Victorian Labor Government is preparing to support a pill testing trial, and say it will save...

Greens offer MPs' offices as drop-off points for deadly fishing rods, to protect local wildlife

22 February, 2024 - The Victorian Greens have called on the Victorian Labor Government to set up a fishing-rod amnesty for the many unwanted fishing rods from t...

Greens secure stronger climate action, welcome independent inquiry into power grid

21 February, 2024 - The Victorian Greens have today secured reforms that will help prevent coal and gas companies from using dodgy loopholes to meet the state’s...

Supermarkets would be regulated to prevent price-gouging, under Greens' motion

21 February, 2024 - The Victorian Parliament will today debate and vote on a Greens’ motion to regulate supermarkets to stop them from price-gouging and taking ...

Upper House begins debate on historic pill testing bill

21 February, 2024 - The Victorian Greens have renewed their calls on the Victorian Labor Government to introduce pill testing, saying the evidence on pill testi...

Coal power stations should pay for storm and bushfire rebuild

14 February, 2024 - The Victorian Greens have today proposed imposing a new levy on Victoria’s three polluting coal power stations to help pay for climate damag...

Labor must stop 'salvage' logging future national parks

14 February, 2024 - The Victorian Greens have called on the Victorian Labor Government to immediately stop ‘salvage’ logging the future Wombat-Lerderderg Nation...

Greens say Harry Potter event must be moved to protect threatened species in wildlife sanctuary

7 February, 2024 - The Victorian Greens have urged the Victorian Labor Government to step in and prevent a nightly Harry Potter-themed event from going ahead in...

Greens say Victoria should follow NSW's lead by banning offshore gas drilling

7 February, 2024 - The Victorian Greens have called on the Victorian Labor Government to follow the lead of New South Wales and urgently ban offshore gas drilli...

Greens urge Victorian Labor to sever ties with Israel defence ministry, weapons manufacturer

7 February, 2024 - The Victorian Greens will today introduce a motion calling on the Victorian Labor Government to end its secretive relationship with the Israe...

Greens say WorkCover bill should be scrapped, after Labor and the Liberals teamed up to save it

6 February, 2024 - The Victorian Greens have called on the Victorian Labor Government to scrap their harmful WorkCover bill and go back to the drawing board, ra...

Joint push for pill testing in Victoria gains steam as Parliament returns

5 February, 2024 - The push for pill testing in Victoria will gain steam this week as three cross-bench parties prepare to challenge the new Premier to take act...

Greens issue warning to new Premier regarding potentially lethal 'Red Bull' pills detected interstate

30 January, 2024 - The Victorian Greens have warned the new Premier of the risks posed by untested substances to the lives of young people, following reports of...