Tuesday, 6 Jul, 2021
KENNEDY MP, Bob Katter, says that the cancelling of Julia Creek’s Dirt n Dust festival is the most recent example of both the Federal and State Government’s “dereliction of duty and responsibility” to support small towns across Australia. “Across the region show numbers have been down, in some cases numbers have been down as low […]
The Palaszczuk Labor Government and its bureaucracy’s obsession with punishing law-abiding firearm owners like sports shooters and farmers is allowing gang-related gun crime to fester in south-east Queensland, Katter’s Australian Party Hinchinbrook MP Nick Dametto has warned. Citing recently-published Queensland Police Service data that shows gang-related activity associated with concealable firearms has risen significantly alongside […]
Monday, 5 Jul, 2021
A New Zealand-style national insurer, loans to operators to develop their own mutual funds and an immediate halving of Queensland’s minimum insurance amounts have been floated by Katter’s Australian Party as solutions to the nation’s public liability insurance crisis. KAP Leader and Member for Traeger Robbie Katter said the public liability insurance sector in Australia […]
Friday, 2 Jul, 2021
I'm writing to express my concern over the urgent issue of electricity supply in the North-West Minerals Province (NWMP). As you know all too well, we have some of the highest electricity prices in the world and its extremely complicated to get electricity for new projects. In my opinion this is the direct result of […]
KENNEDY MP, Bob Katter has called on the Federal Government to take steps to close all Confucius Institutes at Australian universities immediately, following a damning report by Human Rights Watch (HRW)that found “pro-democracy” students from mainland China and Hong Kong and their families, had been punished or harassed by Chinese police for comments they made […]
Thursday, 1 Jul, 2021
Nick Dametto, Member for Hinchinbrook has written to the Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk and the Health Minister, slamming the lack of communication regarding what the lockdown means for Townsville. Mr Dametto said he was frustrated that the Premier continues to make COVID-19 announcements via press conferences and social media, 2000km away in Brisbane. “North Queenslanders matter too. On Tuesday Townsville residents, business owners and visitors were all desperate […]