Victorian News

Members Statement: Muriel Craddock

6 February, 2018 - Ms PENNICUIK (Southern Metropolitan) — I wish to pay tribute to Muriel Rose Craddock, who died on 6 December 2017 aged 105. In 1965 Muriel, h...

Hon. Arthur Andrew McCutcheon

5 February, 2018 - Ms PENNICUIK (Southern Metropolitan) — The Greens would also like to support the motion of condolence moved by the Leader of the Government f...

Power to the people

2 February, 2018 - Power to the people: towards a publicly owned electricity grid   The Greens will seek to return the national electricity grid into public han...

Transurban’s donations to old parties put mega toll roads into question, say the Greens

2 February, 2018 - Political donations data released this week shows that private toll road giant Transurban has made significant donations to both the Labor an...

Innovation and Science statement dead in the water under an anti-science government: Bandt

30 January, 2018 - Innovation and Science statement dead in the water under an anti-science government: Bandt Greens spokesperson for Science, Research & Innova...

Colleen Hartland to retire early from Victorian Parliament

22 January, 2018 - Colleen Hartland will retire from the Victorian Parliament when parliament resumes at the start of February, after serving 11 years as the Me...

Greens say Coalition naysayers should stop blocking Australia’s electric vehicle future

22 January, 2018 - The Turnbull Government needs to get its house in order and drive Australia’s electric vehicle future, or risk being left behind the rest of ...

Australia Day: time for a public conversation on changing the date

18 January, 2018 - Nina Springle, Member for South-Eastern Metropolitan Region and Deputy Parliamentary Leader of the Victorian Greens, has called for an open a...

Tighter duck shooting regulations will make no difference

17 January, 2018 - Victorian Greens spokesperson for Animal Welfare, Sue Pennicuik, has seen the impact of duck shooting first hand, and says the problem is not...

Far-right action against Melbourne’s African community condemned by Greens

13 January, 2018 - A social media post by far-right group True Blue Crew, suggesting it will be “taking a stand on the streets” against Melbourne’s African comm...

Greens concern at Iran’s crackdown on dissent

10 January, 2018 - Senator Richard Di Natale, leader of the Australian Greens and Spokesperson for Foreign Affairs, said the Australian Greens remain deeply con...

[Greens-Media] Greens call for balance in light of sensationalist reporting of Melbourne’s youth crime

4 January, 2018 - While recognising there are problems with disaffected youth in Melbourne’s west, the Greens are calling for a more balanced approach in they w...

Climate policy travesty as pollution continues to rise

19 December, 2017 - Climate policy travesty as pollution continues to rise Greens climate change and energy spokesperson Adam Bandt MP today slammed the governm...

Victorian Greens Announce Portfolio Reshuffle

19 December, 2017 - The Victorian Greens have announced their portfolio reshuffle ahead of the 2018 polls. State Leader and MP for the Northern Metropolitan reg...

Greens respond to 2017 MYEFO

18 December, 2017 - The Turnbull Government's end-of-year mini budget is mean-spirited, wringing savings out of young people, struggling families and newly arri...