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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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Data shows Australia has a $164,000 wall in the way of homeownership: say Greens

March 21, 2024

Analysis done by the Parliamentary Library using Core Logic and ABS data has shown that across Australia the annual income needed to purchase a house and not be in housing stress is $164,400 - 1.6 times the average income. Meanwhile for an apartment, an...

Public property developer would save renters and first home buyers thousands of dollars, under Greens plan

March 06, 2024

Public property developer would save renters and first home buyers thousands of dollars, under Greens plan EMBARGOED to 10:00pm, Tuesday March 5 On Wednesday at the National Press Club, Greens spokesperson for Housing and Homelessness Max Chandler-Mather will announce the party’s first Federal Election...

Greens to vote against Labor’s housing lottery this week

February 26, 2024

Australian Greens MPs in the House of Representatives will vote against Labor’s ‘Help To Buy’ scheme - a narrow housing lottery that will push up prices for 99.8% of people - saying the government needs to ‘wake up’ to the housing crisis.The vow...

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