Wednesday, 20 Apr, 2022
KENNEDY MP, Bob Katter, says the 2.6 million people on the age pension should receive an increase of $100 a week ($200 a fortnight), which would support older Australians dealing with the soaring cost of living. To pay for the $14 billion a year policy, the Katter’s Australian Party (KAP) MP says the Federal Government […]
Katter’s Australian Party (KAP) Deputy Leader and Hinchinbrook MP Nick Dametto is getting ready to once again pull on the spurs as he joins a mix of locals and a radio celebrity to raise funds for charity at the annual Ingham Sugar City Rodeo. This year’s annual Ingham Sugar City Rodeo will be held on […]
Tuesday, 19 Apr, 2022
INFRASTRUCTURE projects that will facilitate new coal and copper mines in North Queensland must go ahead and will be key policies Kennedy MP, Bob Katter, negotiates for in a balance of power situation after the federal election. Commitments from the major parties on a taxpayer-owned, multi-user rail line into the Galilee Coal Basin, a new […]
Friday, 15 Apr, 2022
Katter’s Australian Party Leader and Traeger MP Robbie Katter has labelled the lifting of Mornington Island’s alcohol ban as a milestone towards the empowerment of First Australians to take control of their futures. Tomorrow, 16 April, Mornington Island will be moving from being a zero-carriage limit community to regulated access. This will mean residents – […]
The ongoing deterioration of health services across rural and regional Queensland has reached crisis point, with the delivery of specialist services such as ophthalmology now almost out-of-reach for those living in the North West. Mount Isa-based health professionals have raised their concerns about the lack of ophthalmologist availability within the North West Hospital and Health […]
Thursday, 14 Apr, 2022
Katter’s Australian Party (KAP) candidate for Herbert, Clynton Hawks, says the federal LNP is entrenching our dependence on oil imports and all but guarantees fuel affordability in Australia will be at the whim of the inscrutable mechanics of international oil markets. “Prior to the latest surge in fuel prices, according to AAA, Australian families spent […]