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Whose Territory?

25 August, 2014 - Owen Gale The current CLP government are the golden child of Abbott's conservative faction, and are pushing to make the Northern Territory a c...

WA: BudgetBusters debriefed

25 August, 2014 - Chris Johansen As MC Chilla Bulbeck pointed out, the #BustTheBudget campaign was the first substantial campaign conducted by WA Greens outside...

2014 nominations now closed

25 August, 2014 - Seamus lee Nominations were open for the following positions to be elected at the Australian Greens National Conference in Canberra from Frid...

Pitching in

25 August, 2014 - Jack Carnegie My name is Jack, and while I probably haven't met you in person, it's likely that we have a lot in common. When I read the headl...

Time for change

11 August, 2014 - Christine Cunningham Last month, the Australian Greens National Council was held in Glebe, Sydney. It proved very productive to meet face-to-f...

Pining for a fair go

11 August, 2014 - Palitja Moore So the rumour I heard was true. Christopher Pyne told the ABC's 7:30 program that women won't be impacted by the Coalition's cut...

Green Institute update

8 August, 2014 - Margaret Blakers Love New Zealand? Vote Green Did you know that New Zealand has 6.6 million cows — equivalent in pollution load to a human popu...

Equal pay must be on G20 agenda

8 August, 2014 - Senator Larissa Waters Obviously, we can't let that happen — we need drastic and immediate action to ensure women and men are paid equally an...

A green by any other name...

8 August, 2014 - Michael Kelly and Hall Greenland Green pride By Hall Greenland Right now, at this historical moment, we are faced with the existential challen...

Ease the pain

8 August, 2014 - Senator Richard Di Natale Earlier this month, Sexual Offences and Child Abuse police, brandishing a search warrant, conducted a raid on a subu...

End mining giants' free ride

8 August, 2014 - Christine Milne The big miners get off scot-free in Tony Abbott's brutal budget. BHP is on track for a mind-boggling $13.5 billion profit, whil...

Greens Art Auction

8 August, 2014 - Dinesh Mathew To elect local Councillor for the area Sam Hibbins, there are many fundraisers. The main fundraiser is the Art Auction on the 9t...

Time for action on medical cannabis

7 August, 2014 - “Since I released this legislation in July this year I have received significant feedback from the community in support,” said Mr Rattenbur ...

The Australian parliament must have the power to decide if we go to war

20 July, 2014 - Scott Ludlam Australia is one of the few remaining democracies that can legally deploy its defence force into a conflict zone without recourse t...

The wrong side of history

19 July, 2014 - Christine Milne Sitting in the Senate in recent weeks, I have reflected on the complete discord between the dinosaurs of the Parliament and the ...