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Residents speak up against proposed wind farms bordering world heritage rainforests
Monday, 25 Apr, 2022
KENNEDY MP, Bob Katter, attended a community meeting on the weekend in Tully, with residents expressing their concerns about major wind farms proposed along the Great Dividing Range behind world heritage rainforests in north Queensland. The developments include the under construction Kaban wind farm (28 turbines), the proposed Chalumbin wind farm (94 turbines), and the […]
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Copperstring a breeze for Spanish wind farm owner
Sunday, 24 Apr, 2022
Katter’s Australian Party (KAP) Leader and Traeger MP Robbie Katter says a Spanish energy giant’s purchase of a western Queensland wind farm is proof that CopperString 2.0 will deliver for the region as pressure mounts on both Governments to fast-track building the transmission infrastructure. Following Iberdrola’s purchase of the development rights to the proposed Mount […]
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We must defend our island nation – Katter
Saturday, 23 Apr, 2022
KENNEDY MP, Bob Katter, says Australians should stand to defend their island against an aggressive Chinese Communist Party regime moving into the South Pacific, who only this week singing a security deal with the Solomon Islands. During a passionate address, Mr Katter invoked Winston Churchill when attacking the Federal Government for leaving Australian ill prepared […]
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Ag loan scheme fails to hit the mark: Katter
Saturday, 23 Apr, 2022
The Federal LNP’s weak-willed attempt to address the farming finance crisis engulfing Australian agriculture is akin to a ‘band-aid on a bullet hole’ and will do little to assist those most discriminated against by commercial lending practices, Katter’s Australian Party Leader Robbie Katter has said. This week, during a debate with Labor’s agriculture spokeswoman Julie […]
Read moreKilling of Cape York cattle in national parks
Friday, 22 Apr, 2022
Shoot to kill cattle operations in Cape York must stop now, Member for Hill Shane Knuth said. Mr Knuth said for years parks and wildlife had been performing shoot-to-kill operations, indiscriminately killing unbranded and branded cattle, often without any, or little notice to surrounding landowners who own most of the cattle. “The department needs to […]
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Double standards rife as State refuses to budge on vax mandates
Friday, 22 Apr, 2022
Katter’s Australian Party (KAP) Deputy Leader and Hinchinbrook MP, Nick Dametto, is calling on the Chief Health Officer to remove the requirement for Queensland employees working in vulnerable and high-risk settings to be fully vaccinated. The latest Public Health and Social Measures Direction states that vaccination and check-in requirements will continue for anyone visiting or […]
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