News

Communities continue to campaign against forced Council amalgamations

22 October, 2018 - Local communities are still hurting in NSW from the forced amalgamations of local Council perpetrated by the NSW Liberal Government. Yeste...

Mental health check needed before getting a gun

22 October, 2018 - After 4 Corners unmasked the gun lobby buying its way into state and federal parliaments the Greens are calling for action, starting with men...

Alert: Protest Australia's Richest Greyhound Race

19 October, 2018 - Australian Greens Animal Welfare Spokesperson, Senator Mehreen Faruqi, will speak at a protest tomorrow afternoon outside the Wentworth Park,...

A vote for change at the Wentworth by-election

19 October, 2018 - The Wentworth by-election has become a referendum on climate change and refugees and is a unique opportunity to send a message to the Liberal...

ACT Greens: Reproductive rights improved in the Territory

19 October, 2018 - The ACT Greens are pleased today that legislation to improve access to medical abortions in the ACT has passed in the Legislative Assembly. ...

Freedom of Information Reform - Why Are We Waiting?

19 October, 2018 - The Upper House of State Parliament voted last night to support Greens’ amendments to the Freedom of Information Act, but without Government ...

2018 Supporter Survey: the results are in!

19 October, 2018 - Thousands of Greens supporters recently took time out to respond to our 2018 Supporter Survey – and with the numbers now crunched, we share t...

This is what we can create together

19 October, 2018 - Richard Di Natale is angry – and, having just concluded his nationwide tour, it’s clear to see that many other Australians are, too. But wher...

A Global Greens update: celebrations and concerns

19 October, 2018 - In recent months, Green parties around the world have been experiencing tremendous highs and disappointing lows. By Vivienne Glance &nbsp...

Why I’m leaving a gift to the Greens in my will

19 October, 2018 - Have you ever thought about leaving a gift in your will to the Greens? It‘s not as hard as you might think. By Dr Rosalie Schultz   ...

A statement on sexual harassment

19 October, 2018 - In October, National Council discussed sexual harassment within the party and agreed to a clear statement on the issue. By Alex Schlo...

Leigh Creek Energy project must be stopped

18 October, 2018 - A team of senators from the Morrison Government, the Labor party, and Nick Xenophon’s Centre Alliance has rejected a motion calling for a ban...

For renters, minor modifications will make a house a home: ACT Greens

18 October, 2018 - The ACT Greens today called for tenants to be able to install picture hooks and furniture anchors (make ‘minor modifications’) to their renta...

Labor joins with Government to vote against new National Park additions

18 October, 2018 - The Greens NSW have expressed disappointment that late last night the Labor Party voted with the Liberal-National Government to vote down Gr...

MidCoast Council ignores state planning law to remove tree protection

18 October, 2018 - MidCoast Council has ignored planning laws to strip tree protection controls from Hawkes Nest, Tea Gardens, Forster and Tuncurry. The appa...