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Election 2019: Profile of the Australian Greens

Greens member for Melbourne Adam Bandt (right) with Greens leader Richard Di Natale

Greens member for Melbourne Adam Bandt (right) with Greens leader Richard Di Natale Source: AAP

The Australian Greens formally began on the 30th of August 1992, when representatives from independent Green state-based parties met in Sydney to form a new federal party.



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