Victorian News

GREENS VOTE UP ACROSS THE STATE IN LOCAL GOVERNMENT ELECTION BUT SINGLE MEMBER WARDS PROVE BAD FOR DEMOCRACY 

12 November, 2024 - The Greens have elected 28 councillors at the 2024 local government election as the Greens overall vote has increased across the state.&nbsp...

GREENS PUSH FOR VOLUNTARY ASSISTED DYING REFORM AS VICTORIA’S LAWS LAG NATIONALLY 

12 November, 2024 - The Greens are pushing for sweeping reforms to voluntary assisted dying laws as Victoria lags behind the rest of the country with many Victo...

GREENS PUSH TO PROTECT ABORTION ACCESS IN VICTORIA 

12 November, 2024 - The Victorian Greens will introduce a Bill to Parliament this week to enshrine abortion services into the Victorian constitution, safeguardi...

GREENS RENEW CALLS FOR RENT FREEZE AS LABOR GIVES RENTERS MORE BREADCRUMBS 

12 November, 2024 - The Victorian Greens have renewed calls for a rent freeze as Labor re-packages an old lacklustre announcement for a rental dispute body, say...

GREENS WELCOME RENT REFORM, RENEW CALLS FOR RENT FREEZE 

12 November, 2024 - The Victorian Greens welcome new rent reforms that will ban no reason evictions, cap bonds and force landlords to provide evidence for bond ...

GREENS SAY PUBLIC AND AFFORDABLE HOMES NEEDED IN ANY NEW HOUSING PLANS

22 October, 2024 - The Victorian Greens have responded to the Allan government’s plan to fast-track high-rise apartment blocks and remove stamp duty for investo...

LABOR MUST ENSURE AFFORDABLE HOMES OTHERWISE SKYRISE PLAN WILL ONLY DRIVE PRICES UP

22 October, 2024 - The Victorian Greens warn that the Allan government must guarantee public and affordable housing otherwise their skyrise plan will do nothing...

NEW REPORT EXPOSES LABOR’S FLAWED PLAN, REVEALS TOWER DEMOLITION WOULD COST MORE THAN REFURBISHMENT

15 October, 2024 - A groundbreaking new report reveals that retrofitting rather than demolishing the public housing towers at the Flemington estate would save t...

GREENS SLAM LABOR OVER CLAIMS THEY HAVE NO EVIDENCE TO BACK UP THE DEMOLITION AND PRIVATISATION OF PUBLIC HOUSING

20 September, 2024 - The Victorian Greens have slammed the Victorian Labor government for claiming in court that they have no documents which back up their plan...

GREENS REQUEST THAT GROUP BEHIND LAND FORCES HAVE CHARITY STATUS REVOKED 

17 September, 2024 - The Greens have requested that AMDA - the group that ran Land Forces, the largest weapons expo in the southern hemisphere - have its charit...

GREENS CALL FOR INQUIRY INTO POLICE TACTICS AND EXCESSIVE USE OF FORCE AT LAND FORCES WEAPONS EXPO

13 September, 2024 - Leader of the Victorian Greens, Ellen Sandell, has demanded an independent inquiry into the police tactics and excessive use of force at th...

HOUSING WAITLIST BALLOONS AS PUBLIC HOUSING RESIDENTS FIGHT BACK AGAINST TOWERS DEMOLITION 

13 September, 2024 - The Victorian Greens will push to stop the Victorian Labor government steamrolling ahead with the demolition and privatisation of all 44 pu...

LAWYER X BILL SETS DANGEROUS PRECEDENT FOR POLICE ACCOUNTABILITY 

13 September, 2024 - The Victorian Greens have opposed the Labor government’s controversial Lawyer X Bill saying that it sets a dangerous precedent for police a...