A Greens candidate in the Brisbane lord mayoral race is proposing to increase rates on vacant investment properties by a staggering 2,000 per cent in a bid to ease the housing crisis.
Out gay Greens Brisbane MP Stephen Bates has slammed the Anthony Albanese government and accused Labor of cutting back on their pre-election commitments to protect the LGBTQI community.
At the heart of the Brisbane Greenside was a strategy of combining electoral campaigning with social organising. Australian Greens’ Griffith campaign manager Liam Flenady outlines how they laid the groundwork for this breakthrough victory by the radical left.
Neglecting renters was a key factor behind the major parties losing their hold on inner-city Brisbane, according to two of the city’s three successful Greens.