Monday, 4 Apr, 2022
KENNEDY MP, Bob Katter, and Herbert KAP Candidate, Clynton Hawks, are questioning whether a newly announced Designated Area Migration Agreement (DAMA) for the Townsville region[1] is a plan to undermine local workers’ pay and conditions. Under the LNP Government’s plan, skilled migrants will be brought in to work in 195 different occupations in nine Local […]
Sunday, 3 Apr, 2022
MORNINGTON ISLAND locals have planted fruit trees and vegetable seeds in backyard gardens to combat poor diets that lead to chronic health conditions such as malnutrition, diabetes, and kidney disease, which reduces the life expectancy of residents. In late 2018 Kennedy MP, Bob Katter received a promise from the Prime Minister for the establishment and […]
Friday, 1 Apr, 2022
While regional Queenslanders struggle to put a roof over their heads amid acute housing shortages and impossible lending terms, the Palaszczuk Government has been sitting on its hands and ignoring the bush in favour of expanding the city. When queried by Katter’s Australian Party (KAP) Leader and Traeger MP Robbie Katter, the Queensland Treasury admitted […]
Thursday, 31 Mar, 2022
Queenslanders will continue to live indefinitely with the vaccine mandates imposed by the Chief Health Officer after the Palaszczuk Labor Government used its numbers in the Parliament to reject an opportunity to debate Katter’s Australian Party’s amendment designed to scrap them. This evening the Queensland Parliament debated the Palaszczuk Labor Government's Public Health and Other […]
Katter’s Australian Party candidate for Leichhardt, Rod Jensen, says Far North Queenland’s long-term health needs have been ignored in favour of short-term ‘sugar hits,’ following the release of the federal budget on Tuesday. Mr Jensen said budget measures to address the cost of living, such as cuts to fuel excise and pay-outs for pensioners, were […]
KENNEDY MP, Bob Katter, has celebrated the Reinsurance Pool for Northern Australia passing its last parliamentary hurdle, the Senate, by popping a bottle of Golden Drop Mango champagne with neighbouring Dawson MP, George Christensen. The cyclone reinsurance pool which will bring down the cost of living in North Queensland, is the result of a decade […]