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COVID-19 chaos continues for small businesses
Wednesday, 17 Nov, 2021
HINCHINBROOK MP Nick Dametto will this week prioritise ensuring Brisbane-based decision-makers are well-aware of the possibly disastrous impacts their new COVID-19 restrictions targeting the “unvaccinated” will have on regional Queensland businesses. Queensland is fast approaching 80 per cent full vaccination, and with new rules coming into play from the 17th of December unvaccinated people will […]
Read moreKAP announces plan for an end to mandates
Wednesday, 17 Nov, 2021
Katter’s Australian Party has today proposed a sensible policy that would end all Government-imposed COVID-19 vaccine mandates whilst mitigating inevitable virus transmission risks across Queensland. The proposal, designed to enable the small portion of Queenslanders who have decided for personal or medical reasons not to be vaccinated to be able to work and remain part […]
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State fires warning shot on Port Hinchinbrook liquidators
Wednesday, 17 Nov, 2021
Queensland’s Coordinator-General has notified of the State Government’s Intention to Resume Port Hinchinbrook land and associated tenures, tempering concerns that progress had stalled on normalisation of the region. In the Queensland Parliament today, State Member for Hinchinbrook, Nick Dametto MP, raised recent issues at Port Hinchinbrook that included effluent overflowing from pump stations. Mr. Dametto […]
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KAP gears for growth as Dametto named new deputy
Tuesday, 16 Nov, 2021
Hinchinbrook MP Nick Dametto has been formally named the inaugural Deputy Leader of Katter’s Australian Party (KAP), signifying an important step in the North Queensland-based, minor party’s ongoing growth and development. KAP Leader and Traeger MP Robbie Katter said the decision, agreed to last week by the Party’s Federal Management Committee, was part of the […]
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DAMNING DOSSIER DELIVERED TO PREMIER ON RSPCA
Tuesday, 16 Nov, 2021
A dossier of damning allegations relating to the Queensland RSPCA has been delivered to Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk and to Minister for Agricultural Industry Development Mark Furner, whose Department oversees the charity’s enforcement and prosecution powers. Katter’s Australian Party Leader and Traeger MP Robbie Katter said his team’s offices had been in receipt of numerous complaints […]
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MOUNT ISANS URGED TO HAVE THEIR SAY IN SURVEY
Monday, 15 Nov, 2021
Enhancing livability and improving lifestyle investment opportunities in Mount Isa is at the heart of a new community survey being circulated by Member for Traeger Robbie Katter. Mr Katter, who launched the survey via his Facebook page last week, said over the years Mount Isa locals had raised with him their disappointment that rural residential-sized […]
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