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Things are crook in Tallarook

23 November, 2014 - Senator Christine Milne There is a crisis of confidence in democracy in Australia. It is a crisis for people and the environment. It is a s...

Our future beyond coal

17 November, 2014 - Sophie Trevitt Over the course of the weekend, the US and China struck a deal committing the US to cutting emissions by 26-28% by 2025 (on 2...

Time to celebrate

16 November, 2014 - Giz Watson and Penny Allman-Payne Last weekend, two years of hard work by an amazing group of dedicated members from across the country culm...

2014-15 Australian Greens Office Bearers

11 November, 2014 - NATIONAL CO-CONVENORS: Penny Allman-Payne and Giz Watson Penny Allman-Payne is a secondary teacher and lawyer. Since joining the Queensland ...

From the Senator for Victoria

10 November, 2014 - The next two years in the Parliament with the current government are going to be a challenge. By Senator Janet Rice   As I write...

From the Senator for NSW

10 November, 2014 - The election of the Liberal/National government has seen Australia shift further to the right on nearly every domestic and foreign issue. ...

Australian women encouraged to simply shake off entrenched inequality

10 November, 2014 - Senator Larissa Waters This week Foreign Affairs Minister Julie Bishop was named Woman of the Year by fashion magazine Harper's Bazaar's. "...

From the Senator for Tasmania

10 November, 2014 - Senator Peter Whish-Wilson Gandhi once famously said: 'You must be the change you want to see in the world.' A simple statement, but from m...

From the Senator for QLD

9 November, 2014 - Senator Larissa Waters With the election of the Abbott Government, hard-fought wins for the environment and women's rights are at stake. Whi...

From the International Secretary

9 November, 2014 - Bob Hale Global Issues Working Group (GIG) We recognised the need for better communication with party members so we helped develop web pages ...

From the Senator for WA

9 November, 2014 - It’s hard to talk about this year without acknowledging off the top that we have a PM and government that seem committed to making things har...

From the National Co-Convenors

9 November, 2014 - Christine Cunningham and Penny Allman-Payne We have had a good year in the Australian Greens at the national level; a good year but not a gr...

From the Senator for Victoria

9 November, 2014 - We face a battle for the soul of our country, and the Greens are the only ones with the vision and courage to truly take the fight up to Tony...

From the National Treasurer

9 November, 2014 - Diane Evers Following on from an unfortunate election result, the Australian Greens are facing a challenging financial period. Staff, candida...

From the Parliamentary Leader

9 November, 2014 - Senator Christine Milne 2013–14 has been a year of milestones, challenges and victories for the Australian Greens.  We pushed for the recoun...