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Stop the Pokies at Greenslopes Bowls Club

We demand the Brisbane City Council reject and ban the inclusion of pokie machines at the Greenslopes Bowls Club site, and give the community a say in what we would like to...

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With the effects of climate change getting worse and an official declaration of El Nino, meteorologists are saying it's likely we'll have a hotter and drier summer than usual, putting us at...

Save East Brisbane State School and Raymond Park

We hear a lot of talk about the need for the Brisbane 2032 Olympics to leave a positive legacy. Well, now that the State and Federal Governments have announced their plans to...

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Renters set to cop another $5 billion in increases this year

May 09, 2024

New analysis of CPI data by the Parliamentary Library has shown that if a rent freeze were implemented when the Greens first called for one in 2022, renters across the country would have saved $6.7 billion, or $3067 on average per household. For clarity,...

Greens challenge Labor to get serious about womens’ safety and double National Housing and Homelessness Agreement funding in upcoming budget

May 05, 2024

With the current National Housing and Homelessness Agreement due to expire in June, the Greens have called on the Federal Government to double National Housing and Homelessness Agreement funding to $3.6 billion a year, as well as offering states and territories a share of...

Housing Affordability Council confirms Australia has one of the most broken housing systems in the world

May 03, 2024

The National Housing Supply and Affordability Council’s first “State of the Housing System” report lays bare the catastrophic failure of both Labor and the Liberals when it comes to housing. The government’s own report says Australia has some of the least affordable housing in the world,...

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