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WA must follow Victoria’s leadership on gas

22 November, 2016 - Tuesday, 22nd November 2016 WA Greens MLC Robin Chapple said today that Western Australia should be looking to follow Victoria’s lead in ban...

Give it a rest

22 November, 2016 - Nick McKim Dear Australian, I write to you from a bunker in Tasmania, too afraid to step outside my door as a 50-something white man of some...

Young unemployed need better transport options

21 November, 2016 - A new report highlighting the transport challenges faced by young unemployed Australians is a wakeup call for the Turnbull government to urg...

Labor, Liberal still push for TPP despite Trump

21 November, 2016 - The Labor and Liberal Parties’ decision to vote against a Senate motion calling for the end of all moves towards ratification of the Trans-P...

One Nation 'stands up' for Australians by taking $70,000 from a property developer

21 November, 2016 - Australian Greens Deputy Leader and Queensland Senator Larissa Waters said Pauline Hanson and her party promised voters they would shake up ...

On the shoulders of giants

21 November, 2016 - A whirlwind six months in which the party has improved the professionalism of its approach to the management of financial issues with regula...

No rest for the wicked

21 November, 2016 - We couldn't achieve as much as we do without the dedication and commitment of a cast of thousands — in particular our fantastic national off...

Greens reveal: there is no business case at all for Roe 8

18 November, 2016 - Greens MLC Lynn MacLaren is gobsmacked after finding out through questions in Parliament that there has been no business case or other finan...

Negative gearing and CGT discounts are worsening the disparity between winners and losers

18 November, 2016 - Greens Treasury spokesperson for Treasury, Senator Peter Whish-Wilson, says that unless Malcolm Turnbull radically changes Australia’s econo...

Greens stand with 30,000 who oppose proposed levy for Uber users

18 November, 2016 - Greens spokesperson for Transport Lynn MacLaren MLC has today urged the Government to scrap a levy it plans to impose upon ride-sharing serv...

Greens demand answers over latest V/line outage

18 November, 2016 - Victorian Greens transport spokesperson Samantha Dunn has called for the Transport Minster to explain what she is doing to fix the problems ...

Turnbull’s trade talks put corporations first

18 November, 2016 - Trade agreements should be negotiated to advantage people, not major corporations, the Australian Greens have said following Malcolm Turnbul...

Greens Women Take the Lead

17 November, 2016 - Greens women across the state are stepping up to take the lead in local government, with three taking on a Mayoral position, and another two...

Greens stand with community in opposition to road through Scarborough dunes

17 November, 2016 - Greens spokesperson for sustainable planning the Hon Lynn MacLaren MLC has congratulated the Beach not Bitumen umbrella group for successful...