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Katter responds to opposition budget reply
Friday, 28 Mar, 2025
FEDERAL Member for Kennedy Bob Katter has welcomed key elements of the opposition's budget reply speech, particularly the commitment to a reserve resource policy (RRP)—a policy Katter has championed for over 15 years. The policy works to ensure a percentage of Australia's natural resources, in this case, gas, are reserved for domestic use before being exported. It […]
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BRISBANE 2032 WILL BASTARDISE QLD ECONOMY: KATTER
Wednesday, 26 Mar, 2025
Queensland’s regions will be bled dry and the State’s already-struggling economy could cross the Rubicon as a result of the 2032 Brisbane Olympic Games, Katter’s Australian Party (KAP) Leader and Traeger MP Robbie Katter has said. Speaking in response to the Crisafulli LNP Government’s Olympic Plan, unveiled yesterday, Mr Katter said the Premier’s announcement that […]
Read more 2025 Federal Budget: “The country is playing catchup and chasing our tail”
Tuesday, 25 Mar, 2025
Katter's Australian Party Federal Member for Kennedy, Bob Katter, has issued a critical response to the 2025 Federal Budget, highlighting serious concerns about its lack of proactive infrastructure planning, onerous regulatory overreach, and obvious lack of investment in agriculture and mining industries. "The 2025 Budget reveals a government more focused on reactive policies rather than […]
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Dametto Blasts Successive Government Inaction on Gairloch and Seymour Project
Saturday, 22 Mar, 2025
Seasonal rain has seen the Bruce Highway cut once again north of Ingham at the Seymour and Gairloch crossings, leaving North Queenslanders stranded, businesses crippled, and supply chains in chaos. Hinchinbrook MP and Katter’s Australian Party (KAP) Deputy Leader Nick Dametto has slammed the continued delays to the Gairloch Project (which encompasses the notorious Seymour […]
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KATTER EYES CENTREX SALE AS MINISTER PUT ON NOTICE
Friday, 21 Mar, 2025
Struggling outback mines are at risk of being prematurely moth-balled by administrators seeking the “path of least resistance” whereby closure is quicker than negotiating terms with a new buyer, Katter’s Australian Party Leader and Traeger MP Robbie Katter has said. Mr Katter, who has this week written to the Queensland Miniter for Natural Resources and […]
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“ECONOMIC EMERGENCY” PROMPTS SOS CALLS FOR NW
Wednesday, 19 Mar, 2025
A “state of economic emergency” has been declared in the North West by a deeply concerned Traeger MP Robbie Katter, who said the region would collapse if all levels of government don’t urgently move to encourage investment and provide better deals when it comes to power, roads and rail. Mr Katter, in an address to […]
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