Victorian News

Greens announce top climate priorities including coal workers job guarantee on the eve of early voting

13 November, 2022 - On the eve of polls opening to early voters, the Greens have unveiled their priorities for a safe climate future for Victorians. The Greens’...

Ban pointless plastics and fix the recycling crisis: Greens

12 November, 2022 - In the wake of the failure of the REDcycle scheme, the Greens have called for a statewide Soft Plastics Strategy, which includes market inte...

Greens launch plan for Youth Housing Guarantee

9 November, 2022 - The Victorian Greens have launched their plan for a Youth Housing Guarantee in an election bid to reduce the high rates of youth homelessness...

Public transport would be free for under 21s using 'Climate Ticket': Greens

8 November, 2022 - The Victorian Greens have announced a new ‘Climate Ticket’ that would allow people to travel on public transport across Victoria for free or ...

Greens call for closure of two Victorian prisons

5 November, 2022 - The Victorian Greens have launched an election pitch to close two state prisons so that more money can be directed towards services proven to...

Greens back $1.2 million plan for bees and urban biodiversity in Melbourne’s south

3 November, 2022 - The Victorian Greens have today thrown their support behind the Melbourne Pollinator Corridor, an exciting vision for a connected corridor of...

Greens renew call to end native forest logging in Victoria in response to carbon report

3 November, 2022 - An eye-opening Victorian Carbon Report was released today by the Victorian Forest Alliance. The report has found that in 2021 native fores...

Greens launch plan for pokies-free Victoria

2 November, 2022 - The Victorian Greens have unveiled an ambitious plan ahead of the upcoming election to phase out pokies across the state in a bid to reduce g...

Greens pledge $7 million for Gertrude Contemporary to secure permanent home in Northcote

2 November, 2022 - The Victorian Greens have pledged to provide up to $7 million dollars to Victoria’s oldest contemporary arts organisation – Gertrude Contempo...

30% of voters fed up with the major parties, looking to a Greener future

1 November, 2022 - The Victorian Greens have said the upcoming state election could be a turning point for our political system with more and more voters moving...

Victoria should lead the nation in four-day working week trial: Greens

31 October, 2022 - Victorian Greens Leader Samantha Ratnam and candidate Gabrielle de Vietri will today launch the Greens’ proposal for a Victorian four-day wor...

Greens push to double gambling tax and prevent racing industry from making a cent

29 October, 2022 - The Victorian Greens have launched a plan to double the state’s online gambling tax and prevent the racing industry from getting a cent of it...

Greens to call for new SES funding in face of climate disasters

28 October, 2022 - As Victorian communities continue to face devastating floods, the Victorian Greens have today called for urgent funding for Victoria’s overst...

Greens to double the number of accessible tram stops

28 October, 2022 - The Victorian Greens have announced their plan to upgrade tram stops and train stations to make public transport accessible to all including ...