by johntwyman | Aug 4, 2015 | News
By Philippa Clark There’s barely a government in the last hundred years that hasn’t talked about council amalgamations. The Baird-Grant Coalition government’s latest proposal is the most drastic yet – the aim is to reduce the number of Sydney metropolitan councils...
by johntwyman | Apr 14, 2015 | News
The latest OECD assessment of anti-bribery measures that reveals weak protection for whistleblowers in Australia strengthens the Greens call for employees in the private sector to have the same protection as those in the public sector, Australian Greens spokesperson...
by johntwyman | Apr 8, 2015 | News
The last year has seen a seemingly endless succession of abuses against refugees. The recent Human Rights Commission report exposed again the damage being done to children in detention in particular. But the government has chosen to shoot the messenger with a...
by johntwyman | Feb 18, 2015 | News
Greens MP Dr Mehreen Faruqi and St George area candidates Brent Heber at Rockdale Station today. With the State Election looming, the Greens candidates of St George are proud to announce the St George Greens transport plan, our long term local vision, has just been...
by johntwyman | Feb 2, 2015 | News
MEDIA RELEASE Monday 2 February 2015 “There’s a day for everything, but this World Wetlands Day 2015 is of particular significance to the St George area, “ says The Greens candidate for Rockdale, Madeleina Snowdon. Before Colonial settlement, Botany Bay was a lush...
