MAKE A SUBMISSION: PARLIAMENTARY INQUIRY INTO THE DEMOLITION OF PUBLIC HOUSING
SUBMISSIONS OPEN SEPT 30 – 31 MARCH 2025 ABOUT THE INQUIRY The parliamentary inquiry into Labor’s plan to demolish 44 public housing towers and privatise most of the land is now open for submissions. The inquiry will investigate the rationale and cost-modelling for the decision, whether alternatives were considered, as well as the plan’s impact […]
GREENS REQUEST THAT GROUP BEHIND LAND FORCES HAVE CHARITY STATUS REVOKED
The Greens have requested that AMDA – the group that ran Land Forces, the largest weapons expo in the southern hemisphere – have its charity status revoked. The Greens say that a company that platforms weapons manufacturers that are responsible for genocide and war crimes, is not a charity. Greens MP for Richmond Gabrielle de […]
A Living Wage for Artists
Artists in Victoria are in a crisis. With cost-of-living pressures and rising rents, it is practically impossible to get by. Many artists and arts workers face insecure work contracts and funding instabilities. They need multiple jobs just to stay afloat. A recent report from Creative Australia has revealed that ⅘ of artists are unable to […]
GREENS CALL ON PREMIER TO CANCEL LAND FORCES EXPO THAT PROMOTES WEAPONS USED TO FUEL GENOCIDE
Victorian Greens MPs, including the Leaders of the Victorian and Australian Greens, Ellen Sandell and Adam Bandt, have written to Premier Jacinta Allan calling on her to cancel the Land Forces Expo which is scheduled to take place in Melbourne from September 11 – 13. The world’s largest weapons manufacturers – including companies such as […]
We reached 2000 signatures for the Public Housing Petition – what now?
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We reached 2000 signatures for the Public Housing Petition – what now?
STOP THE DEMOLITION: SAVE THE 44 PUBLIC HOUSING TOWERS
Public housing residents have the right to a safe, secure & affordable home. The Victorian Labor Government plans to demolish all 44 public housing towers and displace over 10,000 residents. They want to sell off the land to developers for mostly private housing. Labor’s plan will force people out of their homes and tear communities […]
BRIEFING FOR THE INQUIRY INTO LABOR’S PLANS TO DEMOLISH & PRIVATISE PUBLIC HOUSING
On Thursday 6 June, we hosted a briefing at Victorian Parliament House on the upcoming Inquiry. This is an Inquiry into Labor’s plans to demolish and privatise Victoria’s 44 high-rise public housing towers. It will investigate how Labor’s plan stacks up and will look into things like the rationale and cost-modelling for the decision, as […]
GREENS’ PLAN TO CRACK DOWN ON AIRBNB COULD FREE UP THOUSANDS MORE HOMES, WHILE LABOR’S LEVY WOULD DO VERY LITTLE
A Victorian Greens’ plan to introduce strong short-stay regulations across the state could free up thousands more homes for people to live in, according to a new report. Ahead of next month’s State Budget, the Greens have been calling on the State Labor Government to introduce short-stay regulations to help fix the housing crisis, including: […]
RAISE THE AGE
Children should be supported to learn and grow – not locked up behind bars. The Greens have introduced legislation to the Victorian Parliament to raise the age of criminal responsibility from just 10 to 14. We need to change the laws across the country that mean kids as young as 10 can be arrested, put […]
