Thursday, 14 Apr, 2022
KENNEDY MP, Bob Katter, says 300 square metre housing blocks are no place for families to grow up in, and has proclaimed that it is time to end ‘slum housing developments’ in Far North Queensland. The Katter’s Australian Party (KAP) MP says the Bridle Track Tunnel must be built from Cairns to the Tablelands, and […]
KATTER’S Australian Party candidate for Leichhardt, Rod Jensen, says the federal government’s sudden reversal of their position on funding Cairns Regional Council’s stage 1 water security project is an indication of the (in-)effectiveness of the incumbent member. Mr Jensen said that the government’s decision only came following a hue and cry from the public, opposition […]
Katter’s Australian Party (KAP) Deputy Leader and Hinchinbrook MP Nick Dametto has called on the Minister for Police and Corrective Services, Mark Ryan, to recruit additional cops to rapidly bolster the Queensland Police Service’s Domestic, Family Violence and Vulnerable Persons unit. Mr Dametto said these days there was overwhelming demand for police officers to provide […]
Wednesday, 13 Apr, 2022
Dear Editor, On the campaign trail, one of the most common questions asked is, ‘which of the major parties will the Katter’s Australian Party (KAP) back in a hung parliament?’ In his recent debate, our Leichhardt Candidate, Rod Jensen, rightly said that the pertinent question is, ‘which of the major parties will back North Queensland?’ […]
Katter’s Australian Party Leader and Member for Traeger Robbie Katter has backed a Cairns game fishing leader’s condemnation of the Labor Government for allegedly manipulating data and siding with anti-fishing groups to slash Spanish Mackerel quotas. The Queensland Department of Agriculture and Fisheries (DAF) is proposing to radically reduce commercial Spanish mackerel catches by 75-90 […]
Katter’s Australian Party MPs have labelled the Prime Minister’s propping up of Australia’s two existing oil refineries as “maintenance of the status quo”, and a move that would do little to genuinely improve the nation’s fuel security.[1] KAP Federal MP for Kennedy, Bob Katter, said there should be a ban on the export of Australian […]