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What major event happened in Australian Green's during Bob’s leadership?

  • His suspension from parliament

  • Growth of poll numbers to around 10%

  • Major loss in an election

  • Change of party name

Answer

The Australian Greens grew in popularity during Bob Brown's leadership, with their poll numbers reaching around 10%. This was due in part to Brown's strong environmental and social justice policies, as well as his ability to connect with voters. The Greens also benefited from the rise of the internet, which allowed them to reach out to a wider audience.
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