NSW Greens MP pleads with federal colleagues not to back National party motion to block koala park deal

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• The Guardian
  NSW Greens MP pleads with federal colleagues not to back National party motion to block koala park deal

  <p>Federal Greens partyroom split over plan for NSW to get millions of dollars’ worth in carbon credits for creating a koala national park</p><ul><li><p><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/live/2026/sep/08/barnaby-joyce-one-nation-superannuation-plan-john-howard-immigration-anthony-albanese-labor-angus-taylor-coalition-pauline-hanson-ntwnfb">Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates</a></p></li><li><p>Get our <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/email-newsletters?CMP=cvau_sfl">breaking news email</a>, <a href="https://app.adjust.com/w4u7jx3">free app</a> or <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/series/full-story?CMP=cvau_sfl">daily news podcast</a></p></li></ul><p>A New South Wales Greens MP has pleaded with her federal colleagues not to vote with the Coalition and One Nation to block a plan for the NSW government to get millions of dollars’ worth in carbon credits for creating a koala national park.</p><p>Sue Higginson, a former lawyer and forest campaigner turned NSW upper house MP, is the first member of the minor party to speak in detail about a dispute that has split the Greens and environmentalists.</p> <a href="https://www.theguardi

  Tue, 08 Sep 2026 02:04:56 GMT

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