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Greens back petition calling on Labor to stop arming Israel

15 April, 2024 - The Victorian Greens have thrown their support behind a community petition calling on the Victorian Labor Government to sever ties with Elbit, ...

Unlimited rent increases should be made illegal to tackle record-high rents in Melbourne

11 April, 2024 - The Victorian Greens have said while Labor continues to allow unlimited rent increases, landlords will keep jacking up rents and forcing renter...

Short-stay caps needed in State Budget to turn hotels back into homes

10 April, 2024 - The Victorian Greens have renewed their calls on the Victorian Labor Government to implement strong short-stay regulations ahead of the upcomin...

Blood of slaughtered ducks will be on Labor's hands this season, Greens call for ban once and for all

9 April, 2024 - The Victorian Greens have said the Victorian Labor Government will be responsible for every duck slaughtered this duck shooting season, after al...

Labor must heed report advice and establish second safe injecting room in Melbourne

9 April, 2024 - The Victorian Greens have said people using injectable drugs will continue to die while Labor refuses to act on a report into a second safe inje...

Labor's plan to demolish public housing towers in tatters, as party's own members join chorus of opponents

9 April, 2024 - The Victorian Greens have said Premier Allan’s plan to privatise and demolish 44 public housing towers is in tatters, following reports of disse...

Oil leak must be wake-up call for Labor State Government, Greens say inquiry needed into retired oil and gas wells

8 April, 2024 - The Victorian Greens are demanding an urgent inquiry into decommissioning old and retired gas infrastructure in Victoria, following recent repor...

Greens to support SEC after securing key wins to increase renewables, lower power bills

3 April, 2024 - The Victorian Greens confirmed today that they will support the passage of legislation to establish the State Electricity Commission (SEC) in th...

Push to increase registration fees for dangerous, polluting truckzillas

28 March, 2024 - The Victorian Greens have called on the Victorian Labor Government to increase registration fees for large American-style utes and SUVs in metr...

Real test for Crown begins now, Greens urge Labor to ditch culture of leniency

26 March, 2024 - The Victorian Greens have said the real test for Crown begins now, following a decision by the state’s gambling and casino commission to allow ...

Renting taskforce will remain toothless while Labor continues screwing renters over

21 March, 2024 - The Victorian Greens have said the Victorian Labor Government’s announcement of a “renting taskforce” is merely an attempt to distract from the...

Greens call ankle bracelet reform 'inhumane', say Victoria Police shouldn't write Labor's justice policy

20 March, 2024 - The Victorian Greens have called a Victorian Labor Government proposal to slap ankle bracelets on children as young as 14 inhumane, and say the...

Greens push for inquiry into government's plan to demolish public housing towers

20 March, 2024 - The Victorian Greens will today push for a parliamentary inquiry into the Victorian Labor Government’s plan to demolish 44 public housing tower...

Greens secure inquiry into Labor's public housing demolition plan

20 March, 2024 - The Victorian Greens have secured a parliamentary inquiry into the Victorian Labor Government’s plan to demolish 44 public housing towers and p...

Coronial recommendations for pill testing increase pressure on new Premier

15 March, 2024 - The Victorian Greens have said the new Premier can no longer ignore the mounting pressure in favour of pill testing, following the release of n...