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Ag Ministers asleep as cattle diseases circle borders
Thursday, 7 Jul, 2022
Katter’s Australian Party Leader and Traeger MP Robbie Katter has warned Australia, and the world, could face a “protein predicament” if State and Federal Governments do not collectively and immediately move to safeguard the nation’s livestock from the biosecurity threats posed by Foot and Mouth and Lumpy Skin diseases.
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KATTER OPPOSES BLANKET BANS ON ANIMAL CONTROLS
Tuesday, 5 Jul, 2022
KAP Leader and Traeger MP Robbie Katter has objected to unfounded blanket bans on pest animal poisons and pronged dog collars laid out in an animal protection amendment bill he claims fails to address mounting concern over the RSPCA’s legal power.
Read moreHinchinbrook MP and three locals take the bulls by the horns
Monday, 4 Jul, 2022
MEMBER for Hinchinbrook Nick Dametto, Power100 Breakfast Radio Presenter Archie Arenson, Komatsu 3rd Year Apprentice Alana Romano and Machinery Operator Morton’s Earthmoving Jonty Collins-Furber all took the bull by the horns, battling it out for charity at the Ingham Sugar City Rodeo, July 2.
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18-month AdBlue law suspension and return to Reserve Resource Policy will solve urea supply crisis
Monday, 4 Jul, 2022
KENNEDY MP, Bob Katter, has written to the the Minister for Transport, Hon Catherine King, and the Minister for Industry and Science, Ed Husic today where he requested an immediate 18-month suspension of the AdBlue law which requires trucks and heavy vehicles to drive on the roads.
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STATE BUDGET DELIVERS ON SCRUBBY CREEK WORKS
Monday, 4 Jul, 2022
The recent release of the State Budget saw a large win for Traeger roads, with upgrades funded along many of the electorate’s main roads, including the Flinders Highway, Gregory Developmental Road, Gulf Developmental Road, Burke Developmental Road and Hervey Range Road.
Read moreSpanish mackerel quotas remain but for how long: Dametto
Friday, 1 Jul, 2022
Katter’s Australian Party (KAP) Deputy Leader and Hinchinbrook MP, Nick Dametto said Spanish mackerel commercial fishers were breathing an initial sigh of relief following the latest communication received by the Department of Agriculture and Fisheries (DAF), however uncertainty about the future of the industry remains.
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