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27 October 2026

Greens launch $21-a-week tax cut in bid to 'replace Labor'

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Greens launch $21-a-week tax cut in bid to 'replace Labor'

New Greens leader David Shoebridge will address the National Press Club, proposing a new tax cut and a welfare boost and declaring he will pursue "rivers of gold" from the resources sector.

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