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Telstra called in to clarify GPS tracker network issues
Monday, 6 Sep, 2021
MEMBER for Hinchinbrook has demanded answers from Minister for Police and Emergency Services regarding reports that, to date, not a single eligible recidivist youth offender in Townsville has been fitted with an Electronic Monitoring Device (EMD). On May 17, the Queensland Government passed amendments purportedly aimed at strengthening youth bail laws in the State, including […]
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The countdown is on for Ingham’s Charity Bull Ride
Monday, 6 Sep, 2021
MEMBER for Hinchinbrook, Nick Dametto is saddling up to take on the raging bull at Ingham Sugar City Rodeo, September 11. The official welcome will commence at approximately 6.00pm which will lead into a special tribute to Will Murdoch and his Mini Bull Ride, the Charity Bull Ride will then follow soon after. The Katter’s […]
Read moreACQUITTED COUPLE CLAIM RSPCA IS DRUNK ON POWER
Monday, 6 Sep, 2021
The motivations and actions of the RSPCA have been called into question after two pet shop owners were acquitted of more than 45 animal mistreatment charges brought upon them by the animal welfare organisation. The RSPCA had charged Leichelle McMahon and her husband Shane with a total of 50 offences alleging the couple had failed […]
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Greens Senate pig and pest report shoots and misses
Friday, 3 Sep, 2021
BOB Katter, Member for Kennedy, and Shane Knuth, Member for Hill, have brutally savaged a Federal Senate Report[1] driven by the Greens which has deemed firearms to be ‘ineffective’ in the management of pests including feral pigs. Mr Katter said the report, driven by Greens Senator and anti-hunting-advocate, Senator Hanson Young, was riddled with blatant […]
Read moreCOVID STATEMENT FROM THE KAP
Thursday, 2 Sep, 2021
Please attribute the below to Katter’s Australian Party Leader, Robbie Katter MP: Katter’s Australian Party (KAP) was founded upon the principle of freedom, and it does not support mandatory vaccinations. We caution all levels of Government not to continue its encroachment on people’s rights and freedoms, even during these difficult times. History also shows that […]
Read moreWitnesses line up to give evidence on reef Bill
Thursday, 2 Sep, 2021
HINCHINBROOK MP Nick Dametto is eager to question witnesses at the second and final public hearing into his reef regulations reversal bill, which is being held tomorrow in Brisbane. A varied mix of witnesses, including reef expert Dr Peter Ridd, cane industry representatives and conservationists will state their cases at the hearing. Australian Institute of […]
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