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Greens to push for Marine Reserve disallowance after consultation with environment movement

27 March, 2018 - Greens spokesperson for Healthy Oceans, Senator Peter Whish-Wilson, provides the following comments on the Greens decision to support a Senate ...

Greens slam Victorian and federal governments extension of logging agreements to 2020

27 March, 2018 - The Greens have condemned Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull and Premier Daniel Andrews signing off on two year extensions of three of the state's...

Stopping network rorting requires rule change to reduce rate of return: Bandt

27 March, 2018 - Stopping network rorting requires rule change to reduce rate of return: Bandt Greens climate change and energy spokesperson Adam Bandt MP today...

Greens fighting for students against HESLA Bill

26 March, 2018 - The Australian Greens will continue to fight the Liberal Government’s harsh university cuts by opposing the Higher Education Support Legislatio...

Cashless welfare card trial begins in Goldfields WA today

26 March, 2018 - It is a sad day for the WA Goldfields region, with the start today of the rollout of the cashless welfare card, said Australian Greens Senator ...

Greens fighting for students against HESLA Bill

26 March, 2018 - The Australian Greens will continue to fight the Liberal Government’s harsh university cuts by opposing the Higher Education Support Legislatio...

QLD Greens to Labor: stop ripping us off and get behind our Power for People Plan

26 March, 2018 - Following yet another report that shows Queensland Labor is ripping off Queenslanders on their power bills, the Queensland Greens have called o...

Janet outlines the Greens' support for high-speed rail

26 March, 2018 - Senator RICE (Victoria) (10:35):  I rise to speak to the High Speed Rail Planning Authority Bill 2017. The Greens support this bill as a useful...

Janet calls out the government on native forest logging

26 March, 2018 - I move: That the Senate take note of the answer given by the Minister for Resources and Northern Australia (Minister Canavan) to a question wit...

Cashless welfare card trial begins in Goldfields WA today

26 March, 2018 - It is a sad day for the WA Goldfields region, with the start today of the rollout of the cashless welfare card, said Australian Greens Senator ...

Senator Andrew Bartlett announced as the Greens candidate for Brisbane

26 March, 2018 - The Queensland Greens are today announcing Senator Andrew Bartlett as the party's candidate for the seat of Brisbane at the next federal electi...

Catholic sector special treatment tears up Gonski plan

24 March, 2018 - The Australian Greens have slammed the Catholic Education Commission’s continued bastardisation of Gonski, following new Fairfax reports it is ...

Catholic sector special treatment tears up Gonski plan

24 March, 2018 - The Australian Greens have slammed the Catholic Education Commission’s continued bastardisation of Gonski, following new Fairfax reports it is ...