River Documentary Screening and Q&A ~ SOLD OUT
SOLD OUT In partnership with the Howl Women’s Choir, join us for a community screening of ‘River’, a breathtaking Australian documentary narrated by Willem Dafoe that highlights the importance and precarity of rivers worldwide. ‘River’ blends cinema essay with documentary, in collaboration with the Australian Chamber Orchestra, to tell the story of one of Earth’s […]
HEALTHCARE ACCESS SURVEY
Too often, access to healthcare depends on where you live and what you can afford, rather than what you need. My time as a GP showed me that our social and political systems leave people behind every day. I want to better understand what it is you need when it comes to healthcare access. Take […]
Greens call for reforms to allow GPs to diagnose and prescribe treatment for ADHD
MEDIA RELEASE16/06/2025 GREENS CALL FOR REFORMS TO ALLOW GPs TO DIAGNOSE AND PRESCRIBE TREATMENT FOR ADHD The Victorian Greens are calling on the Victorian Labor Government to implement reforms that would allow GPs to diagnose and prescribe medication to treat ADHD, improving access and affordability for thousands of Victorians. A Grattan Institute report released this […]
Vic Labor approves climate-wrecking floating gas terminal in Corio Bay
MEDIA RELEASE30 / 05 /25 VIC LABOR APPROVES CLIMATE-WRECKING FLOATING GAS TERMINAL IN CORIO BAY The Victorian Greens have condemned the Victorian Labor Government for giving the tick of approval for Viva Energy’s floating gas terminal in Corio Bay. The Greens have been campaigning alongside local communities since 2022 to put an end to this […]
Greens secure significant changes to make levy fairer with exemptions for farmers and guaranteed funding for firefighters
MEDIA RELEASE15/05/2025 GREENS SECURE SIGNIFICANT CHANGES TO MAKE LEVY FAIRER WITH EXEMPTIONS FOR FARMERS AND GUARANTEED FUNDING FOR FIREFIGHTERS In the face of climate change, with increased bushfires, floods and storms, it’s critical that emergency services have the funding they need to keep the community safe. We only need to look to the fires in […]
The Greens secure an Inquiry into food affordability
A Victorian Greens’ motion calling for a parliamentary inquiry into the rising cost of groceries and dodgy supermarket price gouging has passed the Upper House.
Parliament Wrap-up: November 16th
It was a particularly interesting week in Parliament this week – from young people speaking up about the urgent need to act on the climate crisis, to the Member for Richmond Gabrielle de Vietri being kicked out for supporting them, there was plenty going on.
RURAL KIDS BEING LEFT BEHIND IN DENTAL HEALTH DESERTS
MEDIA RELEASE – 16th November 2023 The Victorian Greens have called on the Victorian Labor Government to urgently address the dental health care deserts across regional Victoria. The Greens say these deserts have created a postcode lottery that sees kids in rural areas without access to dental health care disadvantaged from day one. Many smaller […]
Western Victorian Greens State MP call for extension for public submissions to the Federal Government’s Agriculture & Land Sector’s net zero plan
MEDIA RELEASE – 13th November 2023 Last week the Federal Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry (DAFF) released a discussion paper on the National Agriculture and Land Sectoral Plan to reach net zero by 2050. The Plan provides an opportunity to acknowledge that Australia’s agricultural sector is already feeling the effects of climate change, and […]
Struggling regions want action from Victorian Labor on cost of living: report
MEDIA RELEASE – 10th November 2023 A report released by the Victorian Greens has revealed struggling regional communities want state government action on low incomes, better access to healthcare, and affordable food and housing as ways to relieve growing cost-of-living pressures. Energy bills were confirmed as the most significant contributor to cost-of-living pressures for 49 […]