Media Release: Planning minister delivers for the property industry.
New analysis by the Greens shows 40 of the NSW planning minister’s 106 meetings between January and September were with for profit corporations and groups from the property industry. Just 10 out of...
View ArticleMedia Release: Deluge of Planning Documents
Environmental impact assessment improvement project -Department assesses the potential impacts of a proposal for a State significant project before a decision is made by the Minister for Planning or...
View ArticleMedia Release: Valid asbestos concerns but no case to sack council
The Greens commend the Blue Mountains Council staff, community and councillors who have publically campaigned to address serious asbestos safety issues. It is a serious misstep by the Local Government...
View ArticleValid asbestos concerns but no case to sack Blue Mountains Council
The Greens commend the Blue Mountains Council staff, community and councillors who have campaigned to address serious asbestos safety issues. However we oppose the Liberal Government’s plans to suspend...
View ArticleImmigration Minister issues empty threat to censor the truth about Aboriginal...
The Assistant Immigration Minister Alex Hawke has issued an empty threat to Brisbane City Councillor Jonathan Sri for speaking the truth about Aboriginal sovereignty. The Greens Councillor said at a...
View ArticleMedia Release: 6PM TONIGHT Protest against Parramatta’s forced eviction of...
Artists and their supporters will gather at the Parramatta City Council at 6pm tonight to protest the forced eviction from the Pop Up Parramatta premises by Council management last Friday and demand an...
View ArticleMedia Release: Inner West Council leads on #ChangeTheDate
Local First Nations organisations have welcomed the support of Inner West Councillors to #ChangeTheDate from 2019. Greens Councillor Tom Kiat is leading the charge by bringing a motion to the first...
View ArticleMedia Release: Local councillors gagged by bureaucrats
In another Liberal National party attack on local democracy, councillors across NSW face being gagged to stop them criticising the actions of their council or speaking out against decisions they...
View ArticleMedia Release: Greens MP David Shoebridge in New England to talk Aboriginal...
Aboriginal justice and Armidale Council’s attempted media gag are on the agenda for Greens MP David Shoebridge’s trip to New England next week. David has been working closely with the families of Mark...
View ArticleMedia Release: Communities silenced and councils in chaos as election funding...
The Liberal National government has shown just how afraid they are of losing the next election pushing new laws through the Parliament at 2:30am in the morning to stifle the voice of Unions NSW, GetUp!...
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