- 
- 
  The right-wing dominated Coalition's win in the May 18 federal election is a major setback for the climate action movement, the union movement and the interests of working people in Australia. We must now urgently take steps to unite and step up the fight to defend the movements for progressive change in this country, writes Jim McIlroy. 
- 
  Former NSW Fire Brigades Employees Union (FBEU) state secretary Jim Casey is standing as the Greens candidate for the seat of Grayndler in inner west Sydney. He spoke to 鶹ý Weekly’s Rachel Evans about his campaign. 
- 
  The NSW Greens appear to be heading for a split, with the right wing of the party initiating a McCarthyite campaign to purge socialists from its membership. 
- 
  While the final results of Victoria’s November 24 state elections are yet to be announced, Labor looks set to go from 47 to 52 seats in the state’s Legislative Assembly, after receiving a primary vote of 43%. 
- 
  The federal Coalition government remains unstable even though Scott Morrison has replaced Malcolm Turnbull as Prime Minister in the August 24 leadership spill. 
- 
- 
  In April, NSW Greens MLC David Shoebridge launched a in which he sets out a political vision that he says is in tune with the party’s founding four key platform points. 鶹ý Weekly’s Pip Hinman caught up with Shoebridge on April 18 to ask about the thinking behind the document. 
- 
- 
- 
- 
  It is difficult to predict the result of the Queensland election on November 25. Polls continue to indicate a close result between the major parties with a likelihood that preferences will determine the outcome in many seats. Most likely, whichever party forms government will need the support of independents or minor parties. 
  
        Australian Greens
  
  Australian Greens
   
 
 
