Victorian News

Victorian Government must ban bribes from predatory gas companies

8 June, 2023 - The Victorian Greens have urged the Victorian Labor Government to urgently ban gas companies using predatory behaviour and bribes to lock Victori...

Victorian Labor walks back housing commitment on Fitzroy Gasworks site

8 June, 2023 - The Victorian Greens have called a Victorian Labor Government decision to walk back a commitment to build affordable housing on a site in Fitzroy...

Firefighter cancer scheme would be expanded under Greens' bill

7 June, 2023 - The Victorian Greens have today released a draft Bill to expand the number of cancers covered by the state’s firefighters presumptive cancer sche...

Victoria continues to have 'world's worst' EV policy: Greens

7 June, 2023 - The Victorian Greens have called the Victorian Labor Government’s decision to prematurely end its electric vehicle rebate scheme “a backwards ste...

Premier must freeze any future contracts with PwC, Greens say

2 June, 2023 - The Victorian Greens have urged the Victorian Labor Government to freeze any future contracts with PwC, saying that fundamental conflicts of inte...

Child protection reforms an important step, but gaps remain: Greens

1 June, 2023 - The Victorian Greens have welcomed the passage of a bill this afternoon to strengthen Victoria’s child protection system, but say that while gaps...

Greens call out Labor's hypocrisy over Maroondah Hospital name change

31 May, 2023 - The Victorian Greens have today introduced a motion into the Upper House calling out the hypocrisy of the Victorian Labor Government over its “di...

Greens introduce bill to put coal ban in Victorian constitution

31 May, 2023 - The Victorian Greens will today introduce a bill that would legislate an end date for coal mining and burning in Victoria of 2030. If successful,...

Greens join public housing residents in Port Melbourne for rally to fight Labor's privatisation

27 May, 2023 - The Greens will today join public housing residents in Port Melbourne for a rally to fight an ‘appalling and cruel’ Victorian Labor Government de...

Greens to demand safeguards for renters as part of tax bill negotiations

25 May, 2023 - The Victorian Greens have said they are prepared to meet with the Victorian Labor Government to discuss the budget’s tax measures, but that safeg...

Rental crisis inquiry to go ahead, despite Labor's attempts to block it

24 May, 2023 - The Victorian Parliament will launch an investigation into the state’s worsening rental crisis, despite attempts from the Victorian Labor Governm...

Labor's state budget fails struggling Victorians: Greens

23 May, 2023 - The Victorian Greens have said everyday Victorians who are already struggling will be worse off under the state budget. Despite the cost-of-li...

Win for environmental activists as Labor finally pressured to end native forest logging

23 May, 2023 - The Victorian Greens have welcomed reports today that the Victorian Labor Government intends to bring forward the state’s transition out of nativ...

Short-stays would be regulated to alleviate rental crisis, under Greens bill

21 May, 2023 - The Victorian Greens have announced their plan to introduce a bill that would regulate the state’s short-stay industry, in a bid to alleviate the...

Greens MPs risk arrest in Wombat State Forest to protest new laws

20 May, 2023 - A number of Victorian Greens MPs have risked arrest today by joining local citizen scientists at the Wombat State Forest for a protest against ne...