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FERAL PIGS A THREAT TO THE ENVIRONMENT? NO KIDDING!
Tuesday, 20 Jul, 2021
[et_pb_section fb_built="1" _builder_version="3.22"][et_pb_row admin_label="Row" _builder_version="3.25" background_size="initial" background_position="top_left" background_repeat="repeat"][et_pb_column type="4_4" _builder_version="3.25" custom_padding="|||" custom_padding__hover="|||"][et_pb_post_title author="off" categories="off" comments="off" featured_image="off" _builder_version="3.0.105" title_text_align="center" title_text_color="#273775" title_font_size="35px" text_orientation="center" title_text_shadow_style="preset2"][/et_pb_post_title][et_pb_text _builder_version="4.6.5" text_font="Arial||||||||"]State Member for Hill Shane Knuth isn't surprised at news released by the ABC today, that new research from the University of Queensland, reveals the environmental threat from feral pigs is far […]
Read moreDAMETTO APPEALS FOR CLARITY ON EXEMPTION DECISIONS
Monday, 19 Jul, 2021
The Chief Health Officer should provide clarity to Queenslanders around the criteria she applies when deciding who should and should not be granted hotel quarantine exemptions, Katter’s Australian Party Hinchinbrook MP Nick Dametto has said. Mr Dametto has today written to CHO Dr Jeanette Young, who will later this year become the Queensland Governor, seeking […]
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Queensland strikes right balance on “big kids’ toys”: Dametto
Friday, 16 Jul, 2021
Queensland’s measured approach to the thriving gel blaster industry should be an example to other states who have opted for draconian measures that outlaw or severely restrict what is fundamentally a toy, Katter’s Australian Party (KAP) Hinchinbrook MP Nick Dametto has said. Mr Dametto said that he, and the KAP, believed in the core values […]
Read moreMOST VULNERABLE DENIED VOICE IN VAD DEBATE
Friday, 16 Jul, 2021
First Australians, poorer Queenslanders and those in remote communities will be among those most at risk of feeling forced into doctor-assisted suicide if Voluntary Assisted Dying laws pass the Queensland Parliament, Katter’s Australian Party Leader Robbie Katter has said. Mr Katter said while the Palaszczuk Labor Government was seeking to circumvent Commonwealth laws that prevent […]
Read more$75K DISATER RELIEF FUNDING RELEASED AND APPLICATION PERIOD EXTENDED
Friday, 16 Jul, 2021
Member for Hill Shane Knuth has given Cassowary Coast growers some welcome, financial years news, with the final approval for the release of $75k in disaster relief funding. Mr Knuth said he had been advised by the Minister for Agriculture that QRIDA will be immediately contacting those who had applied for funding because of damage […]
Read moreKatter calls for AEMO CEO to be sacked, following 100% renewables comment
Thursday, 15 Jul, 2021
KENNEDY MP, Bob Katter has called for the sacking of the CEO of the Australian Energy Market Operator (AEMO), Daniel Westerman, after he made a comment that the national power market operator had set itself the goal ‘to be able to handle 100 per cent renewable energy on the grid by 2025.’ Mr Katter said […]
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