Victorian News

LABOR TURN THEIR BACK ON COMMUNITIES, GREENLIGHT GAS EXTRACTION NEAR THE 12 APOSTLES 

6 June, 2024 - The Victorian Greens have slammed Labor’s decision to charge full steam ahead and extract climate-destroying gas near the 12 Apostles, despite ye...

BASIC STANDARDS IMPORTANT BUT WE MUST TACKLE UNLIMITED RENT INCREASES

4 June, 2024 - The Victorian Greens say that while basic living standards are important, while unlimited rent rises and no grounds evictions are still legal, re...

GREENS SLAM FUNDING CUTS TO YOUTH CRIME PREVENTION

24 May, 2024 - The Victorian Greens have slammed the Labor Government today for failing to renew funding to a key youth crime prevention program. The Youth S...

GREENS COMMEND BRAVE PRO-PALESTINIAN UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE PROTESTERS

23 May, 2024 - The Victorian Greens have commended brave University of Melbourne student protesters who have reportedly secured a key win in their weapons dives...

GREENS EXPRESS SOLIDARITY WITH STUDENT PROTESTERS FOR PALESTINE

21 May, 2024 - The Victorian Greens have said that students must have their right to peaceful protest protected. It follows Monash University students being ...

Labor must save greater gliders, overhaul logging operations and investigate killing

16 May, 2024 - The Victorian Greens have demanded Labor immediately halt and overhaul Forest Fire Management Victoria’s (FFMV) logging operations, after an enda...

Parliament asks Labor Government to come clean on relationship with Israel

15 May, 2024 - The Victorian Labor Government has been asked to come clean on its secretive relationship with Israel’s Defence Ministry, after a motion was pass...

Commitment to Murray-Darling Basin agreement a 'test' for Labor on commitment to river health

14 May, 2024 - The Victorian Greens have welcomed the Victorian Labor Government’s vague commitment to the new Murray-Darling Basin agreement and their release ...

Upper House to debate Greens' rent freeze bill, after State Budget screwed renters over

14 May, 2024 - The Victorian Greens will this week bring their bill for a rent freeze to the Upper House for a debate, in a bid to alleviate the worsening housi...

Victorians will be waiting thirty years for public and community homes because of Labor's privatisation

9 May, 2024 - The Victorian Greens have said the state’s public and community housing waitlist will continue to balloon while the State Labor Government demolis...

Arden precinct a shemozzle following Labor's decision to ditch hospitals

7 May, 2024 - The Victorian Greens have called the Arden precinct redevelopment a shemozzle after today’s State Budget revealed two hospitals slated for the pre...

No new money for homes, nothing for renters in State Budget

7 May, 2024 - The Victorian Greens have said today’s State Budget will make the housing crisis worse by investing zero dollars in new homes and providing nothin...

Stronger tax on developers would raise $8.2b over forward estimates

3 May, 2024 - The Victorian Greens have urged the Treasurer to increase the state’s windfall gains tax on property developers, saying it would raise billions ov...

Peaceful pro-Palestine encampments must be better protected by universities and police

2 May, 2024 - The Victorian Greens have said the university students currently peacefully camped out on campus in support of Palestine must be better protected ...

Greens' plan to crack down on Airbnb could free up thousands more homes, while Labor's levy would do very little

30 April, 2024 - A Victorian Greens’ plan to introduce strong short-stay regulations across the state could free up thousands more homes for people to live in, ...