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“GET THEM OUT OF TOWN”: KAP DEMANDS ACTION ON KID CRIMS
Monday, 26 Jul, 2021
The Palaszczuk Labor Government’s utter refusal to accept the State’s juvenile justice system is broken and ineffective has enabled “wannabe gangsters” and the criminalization of vulnerable youths to take hold in the North, Katter’s Australian Party MPs have warned. Responding to a series of brazen and potentially deadly incidents over the weekend in Townsville, the […]
Read moreEXTREME GREENS ARE REEF’S BIGGEST THREAT: KAP
Monday, 26 Jul, 2021
Radical environmentalists and the ideological diatribe they pedal are the greatest threat to the future of the Great Barrier Reef (GBR) and the many industries it supports, Katter’s Australian Party Leader Robbie Katter has said. Mr Katter, commenting after last Friday’s UNESCO World Heritage Committee vote on whether to classify the GBR as “in danger”, […]
Read moreDametto backs alternative access for Bushy Beach residents
Thursday, 22 Jul, 2021
HINCHINBROOK MP, Nick Dametto urges Townsville City Council to investigate alternative exits to the seaside community, Bushland Beach. “It’s ludicrous a population of thousands of people could be marooned because of one incident and a lack of road infrastructure. “I feel the community’s frustrations, early morning road delays can lead to people being late for school, work and even missing flights and important […]
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KAP PROPOSES SMALL BUSINESS CRIME BUSTER GRANTS
Thursday, 22 Jul, 2021
Katter’s Australian Party Leader and Member for Traeger Robbie Katter, is again calling for Government intervention over the increase in vandalism and crime affecting small business in regional and rural Queensland. Robbie Katter says, “Small Businesses in Mount Isa, Mareeba, Charters Towers, and all-over North Queensland are on the brink of collapse after the increase […]
Read moreFeds cry foul on China hacking, while our defence data remains in the hands of a Chinese company
Wednesday, 21 Jul, 2021
AUSTRALIA and its allies have accused China of a cyber hacking spree, in what U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said posed "a major threat to economic and national security". Kennedy MP, Bob Katter, said it was mystifying for Australia’s Government to come out and join the chorus of condemnation when the nation’s sensitive defence […]
Read moreQLD’S RAPID VIRUS TESTS STILL OFF LIMITS TO AUSSIES
Wednesday, 21 Jul, 2021
Two locally-developed rapid COVID-19 testing kit that have been provided Queensland Government funding remain unused in Australia despite the crisis crippling the nation and ongoing reports of states and territories failing to meet testing demand. The COVID-19 Home Test, developed and produced by Brisbane-based biotech company Ellume, was provided an unspecified funding injection last year […]
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