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Ban Junk food ads on kids' TV - Australian Greens
Monday, 13 March 2006, 7:26 pm | Australian Green Party
The Greens day called for a co-ordinated approach between State and Federal Governments to protect our kids from junk food in schools and junk food advertising on TV after school. More >>
Howard fuels regional instability with uranium
Thursday, 9 March 2006, 9:18 pm | Australian Green Party
Prime Minister John Howard is fuelling regional instability by leaving open the prospect of Australia selling uranium to India, Australian Greens energy spokesperson Senator Christine Milne said today. More >>
Howard to keep troops in Iraq as British withdraw
Wednesday, 8 March 2006, 9:42 pm | Australian Green Party
In Adelaide today Greens Leader Bob Brown slammed the Howard government's determination to keep troops in Iraq, even as American and British troops are withdrawn. More >>
Call rule out South Aust. uranium sales to India
Wednesday, 8 March 2006, 9:39 pm | Australian Green Party
The Greens have called on the Rann government and the Liberal opposition to oppose the sale of uranium from South Australia to India. More >>
Aust ralian Greens invited to visit West Papua
Wednesday, 8 March 2006, 9:29 pm | Australian Green Party
Greens Senator Kerry Nettle today met with a delegation of West Papuan leaders from the West Papua National Coalition for Liberation, and accepted an invitation to visit the troubled province as soon as is possible. More >>
Aust Immigration still playing politics with lives
Wednesday, 8 March 2006, 9:22 pm | Australian Green Party
Australian Greens Senator Kerry Nettle today called on Immigration Minister to end the farce concerning Robert Jocovic and grant him his permanent residency. More >>
Deputy sheriff Howard: stand up to sheriff Bush
Monday, 6 March 2006, 9:03 pm | Australian Green Party
The Australian Greens today welcomed the Howard government's commitment not to sell uranium to India while it remains outside the nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty but called on the Prime Minister to use Australia's position to block the US-India nuclear ... More >>
Howard follows Bush in making world less safe
Monday, 6 March 2006, 8:12 pm | Australian Green Party
Prime Minister John Howard is set to undermine international law and make the world less safe, Australian Greens energy spokesperson Senator Christine Milne said today. More >>
Aust Greens welcome settlement for damaged refugee
Friday, 3 March 2006, 3:06 pm | Australian Green Party
Greens Senator Kerry Nettle today welcomed the settlement of case of 11yr old Shayan Badraie who was suing the Federal Government for damages for the trauma he suffered whilst in immigration detention in Woomera and Villawood. More >>
Australian PM should block US-India nuclear deal
Friday, 3 March 2006, 2:43 pm | Australian Green Party
The Australian Greens today welcomed the Howard government's commitment not to sell uranium to India while it remains outside the nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty but called on the Prime Minister to use Australia's position to block the US-India nuclear ... More >>
Aust: Report on "Unidentified” Long term Detainees
Friday, 3 March 2006, 1:40 pm | Australian Green Party
The Victorian Greens Spokesperson on Refugees, Peter Job, today commented on the revelation Wednesday by the Commonwealth Ombudsman that two detainees had been incarcerated in immigration detention for four and a half and three and a half years respectively ... More >>
Aust Govt admits Downer approved money for Saddam
Friday, 3 March 2006, 10:12 am | Australian Green Party
Minister Coonan admitted to the Senate today that Foreign Minister Alexander Downer signed off on a $100 million AusAid plan which included $45 million for 'packaging and distribution'. More >>
Australia: Immigration Inquiry reveals deep flaws
Friday, 3 March 2006, 10:07 am | Australian Green Party
Australian Greens Senator Kerry Nettle today called on the Government to implement the recommendations of the Senate Inquiry into the Migration Act tabled today, and seriously consider abandoning the policy of mandatory detention. More >>
Downer Signed Off on AusAid Grant to Iraq
Thursday, 2 March 2006, 2:28 pm | Australian Green Party
Senator Coonan, the Minister representing the Minister for Foreign Affairs in the Senate said during question time that she assumes Mr Downer signed off on the $100 million aid package to Iraq in 2003. More >>
World climate report: need for urgent govt action
Wednesday, 1 March 2006, 2:11 pm | Australian Green Party
Forecasts in the latest report of the world's expert climate group point to the need for urgent action by the Howard government to secure the nation's future, the Australian Greens said today. More >>
Aust. Govt still not compensating Cornelia Rau
Wednesday, 1 March 2006, 10:51 am | Australian Green Party
In Senate question time today Immigration Minister Senator Amanda Vanstone confirmed that the government has not paid one cent in compensation to Cornelia Rau and in the meantime she is living on benefits from the Department of Family and Community ... More >>
Australian Govt fails to rule out attack on Iran
Wednesday, 1 March 2006, 10:43 am | Australian Green Party
Greens Senator Kerry Nettle, today, expressed her disappointment at the Senate's failure to support a Greens motion ruling out Australian support for an attack on Iran. Labor and the Government combined to vote against the motion in the Senate ... More >>
Climate change ad censorship reversed in Australia
Tuesday, 28 February 2006, 4:00 pm | Australian Green Party
The Australian Greens today welcomed the reversal of a ban on a television commercial promoting solar energy and the threat of climate change but expressed concern at the state of the global warming debate in Australia. More >>
Howard's march to Bush's nuclear tune dangerous
Friday, 24 February 2006, 4:51 pm | Australian Green Party
Australians ought to be shocked that Prime Minister John Howard has fallen into line behind US President George Bush in advocating nuclear power and undermining the nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT), Australian Greens energy spokesperson Senator Christine ... More >>
Aust: MP's racist comments about Aboriginal people
Friday, 24 February 2006, 4:48 pm | Australian Green Party
Greens urge Nationals MP to apologise and withdraw comments about Aboriginal people or resign from Parliament More >>
