Greens NSW achieved a huge boost in Local Government representation with three Mayors and 24 councillors elected from the 29 districts that were contested in the September 2016 elections. Greens Local Government spokesperson David Shoebridge congratulated the candidates and local groups that worked so tirelessly so soon after the Federal election. Only half the
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As of 15 July 2016 Eight days after the big day, Bill Shorten conceded defeat and Malcolm Turnbull was confirmed as continuing in his role as Prime Minister, having reached the necessary 76 seat majority to form government, and with support from three independents to govern. This election has been remarkable in a number of
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Local council merger stalls after legal challenge The forced merger between Strathfield, Burwood and Canada Bay councils has been halted in the New South Wales Land and Environment Court as a result of a court challenge by Strathfield council. The Court determined that there were legal flaws in the report from the State Government appointed
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“With John’s death the Greens NSW and the NSW Parliament have lost an MP of enormous principle, energy and commitment. His colleagues have also lost a dear friend. “John was a tireless champion of public education, leading the national debate on education funding with an unflagging commitment to TAFE and public schools. “Public schools and
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Meet Greens Senator Lee Rhiannon and the Greens candidate for Reid, Alice Mantel. From 4pm to 6pm at the Memorial Hall (upstairs), Majors Bay Rd, Concord. Music by the Lonesome Cowboys. Refreshments available. Just let us know you are coming. See the flyer for more details.
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This is an opportunity for old and new members to get together to discuss the upcoming federal election. On Sunday 10 April 2016 @ 12.30pm. Meet at the Brasserie, Canada Bay Club, William Street, Five Dock
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Rhodes Foreshore Park – C Meet the Greens candidate for Reid, Alice Mantel and help clean up this site. There will be a free BBQ from 10 am – 12.30 pm for all volunteers at Council’s clean-up sites: Rodd Park, Rodd Point with mayor Angelo Tsirekas Rhodes Foreshore Park, Rhodes with the Resource Recovery
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One of the major feminist festivals in Sydney, the International Women’s Poetry and Arts Festival is directed by poet, filmmaker and Asylum Seekers Centre Ambassador, Saba Vasefi. It is hosted by member of the NSW Parliament Dr Mehreen Faruqi, and will be MCed by performer, writer and activist Candy Royalle. The Festival strives to honour
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