We reached 2000 signatures for the Public Housing Petition – what now?

We’ve reached 2000 signatures! We want to give a big thanks to everyone who signed the petition started by public housing resident Elena, and to all the public housing residents, advocacy groups and supporters who have helped us collect these signatures.  The more than 2000 signatures represent over 2000 conversations with Victorians who are concerned […]

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 […]

VIC LABOR STOP ARMING ISRAEL

Photo of Free Palestine Rally. Photo by Flick.

PAPER PETITION Community members have started a parliamentary petition calling on Vic Labor to stop arming Israel. If we reach 2000 handwritten signatures it will force Labor to debate this petition in Parliament. Print off the petition, collect signatures and return pages to my office at G13-G15, 288 Albert Street, Brunswick. LABOR & ELBIT LABOR […]

The Greens secured an inquiry into the public housing towers!

This inquiry will force the government to reveal how their planned demolition of the 44 towers stacks up and will investigate things like the rationale and cost-modelling for the decision, as well as its impact on current public housing residents.

Greens Climate Win!

🚨GREAT NEWS🚨 We’ve just had a climate win! The Greens’ amendment to the government’s climate bill passed TODAY 🎉💚🎉 Until now, coal and gas companies could use dodgy carbon offsets or unproven carbon capture and storage to meet Victoria’s “net zero” emissions targets. But now, thanks to the Greens and climate supporters like you, we […]