Victorian News

Transport super agency needs long term plan

5 April, 2019 - The Victorian Greens have welcomed plans to merge VicRoads and Public Transport Victoria into the Department of Transport as a stand alone body....

Greens call time on Grand Prix

15 March, 2019 - The Victorian Greens are calling on the state government to wave the chequered flag on the Formula 1 Grand Prix. The costs of staging the Gr...

Green light for recycling inquiry

6 March, 2019 - The Victorian Greens’ push for a parliamentary inquiry into the state's waste crisis has received unanimous support from the parliament. The ...

Labor left without a plan to address public housing crisis

4 March, 2019 - Victorian Greens leader Samantha Ratnam has condemned Labor’s plan to sell off public housing land for private development. Victoria is facing a...

Tribunal cladding decision shows Greens solution the right way forward

1 March, 2019 - The Greens have welcomed reports today that apartment owners have been successful in recouping damages following the Lacrosse building fire, and...

Scrap Mega Toll Roads, Build Metro 2 Instead: Greens

25 February, 2019 - The Victorian Greens have today called on the state government to scrap the West Gate Tunnel & North East Link toll roads and build the ...

Address-in-reply: Governor's Speech

21 February, 2019 - Ms SANDELL (Melbourne) (15:49): It is truly an honour to stand here in this Parliament having been re-elected by my community, the peop...

Greens MP admits to trying MDMA as party introduces bill for pill testing

21 February, 2019 - 9 News:  Victorian Greens MP Ellen Sandell has admitted to trying drugs while a student as her party pushes for pill testing following a spate of festival deaths.

20 Questions with Dale Clisby

18 February, 2019 - Dale Clisby is the Digital Organising Coordinator for the Australian Greens. He shares a glimpse into what makes him tick – from his love fo...

Statement from Victorian Greens Co-Convenors

8 February, 2019 - Two proposals were put to Victorian Greens State Council on Saturday regarding transgender-exclusionary rhetoric. Contending views put forwar...

Remembering Black Saturday

7 February, 2019 - This week, most Victorians will think back to exactly where they were on Black Saturday. For many, the memories are still incredibly raw a...

An immediate fix for unsafe cladding

5 February, 2019 - Victorian Greens leader Samantha Ratnam is calling for the urgent replacement of flammable cladding on buildings that have been identifi...

Labor’s failure on public housing

22 January, 2019 - The Productivity Commission figures on housing released today should be a wake-up call for the Andrews government.   The Victorian Gr...

Victorian 2019 Duck Shooting Season Must be Cancelled

15 January, 2019 - The Victorian Greens are urging the Andrews Government to cancel the 2019 duck shooting season after the Game Management Authority acknowledg...

Victorian Greens announce leadership positions and new portfolios

18 December, 2018 - The Victorian Greens have announced an all female leadership team, with Samantha Ratnam continuing as the AGV Parliamentary Leader. She will...