Victorian News

Petition: Greyhound Muzzling

22 August, 2017 - To the Legislative Council of Victoria:The petition of the Greyhound Equality Society (GES) and residents of Victoria draws to the attention o...

Question without notice: Equal opportunity legislation

22 August, 2017 - Ms PENNICUIK (Southern Metropolitan) — My question is to the Minister for Corrections representing the Attorney-General. I was disturbed to he...

Standing in solidarity with the LGBTQIA+ community

22 August, 2017 - I rise today to talk about an issue close to my heart. The federal government's postal vote on marriage equality is playing out exactly as the...

A blue print to strengthening multicultural Australia

18 August, 2017 - After months of community consultation, a Senate Inquiry into Strengthening Multiculturalism, has made 13 strong recommendations that will lea...

A blue print to strengthening multicultural Australia

18 August, 2017 - After months of community consultation, a Senate Inquiry into Strengthening Multiculturalism, has made 13 strong recommendations that will lea...

Renewal of the Tasmanian Regional Forest Agreement will ensure destruction of native forests

18 August, 2017 - The announcement today to renew the Regional Forest Agreement (RFA) in Tasmania for another 20 years demonstrates just how short-sighted and i...

Renewal of the Tasmanian Regional Forest Agreement will ensure destruction of native forests

18 August, 2017 - The announcement today to renew the Regional Forest Agreement (RFA) in Tasmania for another 20 years demonstrates just how short-sighted and i...

Greens push for Melton metro train plan

17 August, 2017 - Greens western suburbs MP Colleen Hartland says the government needs to commit to a metro train service to Melton if it wants to build more ne...

Greens signal bill to repeal federal native forest logging laws

16 August, 2017 - The Greens have today given notice of their intention to introduce a bill to repeal the Regional Forest Agreements Act, ahead of the imminent ...

Greens signal bill to repeal federal native forest logging laws

16 August, 2017 - The Greens have today given notice of their intention to introduce a bill to repeal the Regional Forest Agreements Act, ahead of the imminent ...

Lack of oversight by Education Department failing to protect vulnerable students

15 August, 2017 - Greens Education spokesperson Sue Pennicuik, said today that the report by the Victorian Ombudsman into expulsions in Government schools has a...