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Liberals set to deliver ‘Budget for the billionaires’

2 May, 2016 - The Australian Greens say the Liberals are set to deliver a Budget that will grow inequality by including company tax cuts and income tax cuts for...

Greens to expose Labor’s $1 billion clean-energy funding black hole

2 May, 2016 - With Labor announcing a climate policy that seems to largely lock in the Abbott/Turnbull $1.3 billion cut from the Australian Renewable Energy Age...

Bikes and budgets

2 May, 2016 - Senator Janet Rice With all the hype around electric and driverless cars, we often overlook the world's most energy efficient vehicle - the humble...

Green Buildings

1 May, 2016 - The Greens will establish a Green Buildings fund to harness the massive opportunity to reduce carbon pollution and create healthier places to work.

Federal Government Abandons Gonski for Class Warfare

1 May, 2016 - The Federal government has today confirmed its abandonment of full Gonski funding, Greens spokesperson for Schools Nick McKim says. “Today’s annou...

Greens Welcome AFAC Report on Tasmanian Bushfires

30 April, 2016 - The Greens welcome the operational review into the management of the Tasmanian bushfires. While the review rightly lauds the work of our hardwo...

Federal Government’s Woeful Response to Access to Justice Report

30 April, 2016 - Attorney-General George Brandis continues to ignore the massive barriers preventing access to justice across Australia, Greens spokesperson for...

SA Greens join with traditional owners in saying ‘no’ to waste dump

29 April, 2016 - State and Federal South Australian Greens are calling on the community to stand together with traditional owners who are fighting against havin...

Q&A with the Greens in Boothby

29 April, 2016 - Wed, 2016-05-18 18:30 - 20:00 Blackwood Uniting Church, 266 Main Rd, Blackwood SA 5051 Come alo...

Greens Australian Infrastructure Bank to deliver for Victoria

29 April, 2016 - Greens Australian Infrastructure Bank to deliver for Victoria Victoria would be a big winner from the Greens announcement of a 2016 election po...

Cormann citing ‘public interest’ to deny Perth freight docs is arrogant: Ludlam

29 April, 2016 - The Abbott-Turnbull Government’s weakly veiled defense of ‘public interest’ to hide the Perth Freight Link business case and reasons behind the...

Greens announce doubling of funding for women’s shelters and call for federal budget funding

29 April, 2016 - 29/04/2016 The Greens have announced a plan to double funding for women’s shelters and are calling on the Turnbull Government to reverse its do...

Nuclear inquiry needed for waste dump sites

29 April, 2016 - The Australian Greens have called for an independent, deliberative inquiry into long-term stewardship options for spent nuclear fuel, drawing w...

Government must act on increase to inadequate Newstart in the budget

29 April, 2016 - The Australian Greens have welcomed KPMG's calls to increase Newstart, the rate of payment is totally inadequate and is a barrier to people ent...

Nation ‘misty-eyed’ as Omid declared dead

29 April, 2016 - The Australian Greens have expressed their condolences to the friends, family and wife of a young man named Omid who has died after self-immola...