Monday, 2 Sep, 2024
The Minister for Education recently made a startling admission that our state’s teachers are working in increasingly complex classroom environments where physical and verbal abuse can occur on the daily, an admission that Hinchinbrook MP and Katter’s Australian Party (KAP) says is an indictment of the government’s failure to maintain order and safety in Queensland […]
Read moreFriday, 30 Aug, 2024
The intersection of Ramsay and King Street in Cloncurry is a disaster waiting to happen. The community is fed up, and it is high time the Government steps up and fixes this intersection before a tragedy forces their hand, Katter’s Australian Party (KAP) Leader, and member for Traeger, Robbie Katter has said. The Cloncurry community […]
Read moreThursday, 29 Aug, 2024
Member for Hinchinbrook and Katter’s Australian Party (KAP) Deputy Leader, Nick Dametto, has echoed his community’s frustration as the Wilmar pay dispute continues. The continued industrial relations dance between miller and unions is now creating a pressure cooker situation within affected sugar growing districts. Despite both parties heading to arbitration in September, continued strike actions […]
Read moreTuesday, 27 Aug, 2024
Peak economic development group Townsville Enterprise Limited (TEL) has demanded the acceleration of the hamstrung Big Rocks Weir after the Water Minister admitted to KAP Leader and Member for Traeger Robbie Katter that weirs had posed no cultural and environmental issues to Charters Towers. In a Budget Estimates hearing, Mr Katter asked Water Minister Glenn […]
Read moreMonday, 26 Aug, 2024
The landscape of firearm ownership in Queensland suffered a major shift this week with the passing of the Queensland Community Safety Bill in State Parliament. Promoted as a bill focused on community safety and the ratcheting up of youth justice measures, the Queensland Community Safety Bill also contained over 40 pages of Weapon Act changes […]
Read moreFriday, 23 Aug, 2024
Today I am pleased to announce a major milestone for the Port Hinchinbrook development, Cardwell and the Hinchinbrook electorate. Premier Steven Miles has visited Cardwell and Port Hinchinbrook to meet with myself and a number of residents where the major announcement was made. As per the attached Media Statement from Premier Miles, the following commitments […]
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