Thursday, 1 Jul, 2021
KAP Federal Member for Kennedy, Bob Katter, has grilled the Federal and State Governments, asking them to “show him the money” and release the remaining $50,000 grants as promised and announced to fruit growers decimated by March’s Tropical Cyclone Niran, in Far North Qld. The grants were increased from $25,000 to $75,000 in April after […]
Read moreWednesday, 30 Jun, 2021
AN exasperated Bob Katter has come out asking why the State Government hasn’t acted on the youth crime situation that has gripped North and Far North Queensland for more than three years, after two 12-year-oldgirls were charged with arson following a fire that gutted a Mareeba mechanical business. Mr Katter has spoken to the owners […]
Read moreTuesday, 29 Jun, 2021
KAP Leader and Traeger MP Robbie Katter - speaking after today’s snap decision to plunge all of Brisbane, Townsville, Magnetic Island and Palm Island into a three-day lockdown to reduce the spread of COVID-19 - said the KAP agreed the lockdowns were necessary, but that they wouldn’t come without cost. “Since last year we have […]
Read moreFriday, 25 Jun, 2021
North Queenslanders are being fed a load of croc by the Palaszczuk Labor Government as it continually refuses to reveal the findings of a detailed crocodile population survey that concluded in 2019. In 2016 then-Environment minister Steven Miles committed $5.8 million to a three-year crocodile management program that would include a “comprehensive crocodile population survey”. […]
Read moreThursday, 24 Jun, 2021
A RESOLUTION calling on the Federal Government to take steps to force the immediate sale of the Port of Darwin to an Australian-owned company, has been debated in federal parliament. The resolution was introduced by Kennedy MP, Bob Katter, and seconded by Dawson MP, George Christensen, who are ramping up pressure on the Government to […]
Read moreWednesday, 23 Jun, 2021
Outback Queensland has gone “electric” with 18 new electric vehicle (EV) charging stations while E10 remains an under-developed fuel resource with untold economic and environmental benefits, Katter’s Australian Party Leader and Trager MP Robbie Katter has said. Last week the Palaszczuk Labor Government announced it would spend $2.75 million installing EV stations in bush including […]
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