Wednesday, 8 Dec, 2021
THE new Greenvale weather radar is now live on the Bureau of Meteorology (BOM) website and KAP Federal Member for Kennedy, Bob Katter, said the radar will provide valuable weather advice to people in the Burdekin sub-basin as well as parts of the Flinders, Gilbert, Mitchell, and Herbert River catchments. The Greenvale radar is one […]
Katter’s Australian Party Leader and Traeger MP Robbie Katter said Australia’s economies and industries would continue to suffer if the nation remained beholden to the international market for key commodities like urea. He said was deeply alarmed that, despite global demand for urea skyrocketing, Queensland’s only manufacturer of the product had announced it would close […]
Tuesday, 7 Dec, 2021
Postcode discrimination, bank branch closures and an ever-reducing appetite to lend to the bush are symptoms of market failure in the regional banking sector, Katter’s Australian Party Leader and Traeger MP Robbie Katter has said. Speaking following the news that Charleville and Longreach, in Queensland’s south and mid-west, would lose their local Suncorp Bank branches […]
Katter’s Australian Party (KAP) MPs are calling on the community to ensure their voices are heard regarding current health issues being experienced in regional Queensland. The Health and Environment Committee is conducting an inquiry into the provision of primary, allied and private health care, aged care and NDIS care services and its impact on the […]
Thursday, 2 Dec, 2021
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KENNEDY MP, Bob Katter, says youth crime is getting worse in North Queensland because there is a lack of employment opportunities for young people, and a ban on alcohol in the First Australian community areas has driven the ‘no-hoper mob’ to major towns like Mareeba, Mount Isa, Cairns and Townsville. “Crime is getting worse because […]