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Reviving Community Spirit – KAP Calls for Lifeline to Volunteers and Community Groups
Thursday, 5 Sep, 2024
Katter’s Australian Party (KAP) is urging the State Government to back a new policy designed to increase volunteer participation and alleviate financial strain on local community groups and not-for-profit organisations across Queensland. Hinchinbrook MP and KAP Deputy Leader Nick Dametto alongside KAP candidate for Townsville Margie Ryder are leading the charge, emphasising the critical role […]
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KAP QUESTIONS LNP’S LAST-MINUTE PLEDGE TO MOSSMAN MILL
Wednesday, 4 Sep, 2024
The KAP has welcomed the LNP's belated $12.5 million election commitment to Mossman Mill but questions where the major party was when cane growers and the Mossman community were crying out for help months ago. KAP candidate for Cook, Duane Amos, called out the LNP's sudden interest as nothing more than a vote-buying tactic. "Cane […]
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KAP Candidate throws support behind bushwalking for all
Wednesday, 4 Sep, 2024
Empowering and changing lives, while saving the health system millions – it’s a no brainer! Katter’s Australian Party candidate for Mundingburra Michael Pugh has enthusiastically declared, supporting a North Queensland concept to encourage accessible bushwalking. “I am a keen bushwalker, and I love taking in the amazing locations we have here, only a stone’s throw […]
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Brisbane Government confirms support to kill off rural towns: Katter
Wednesday, 4 Sep, 2024
While we fight to save our remote and rural communities, it has been confirmed that Brisbane’s government is trying its best to reduce our populations, not increase it, the leader of the Katter’s Australian Party (KAP), and state Member for Traeger, Robbie Katter has said. “It breaks my heart that the government is gleefully proclaiming […]
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“WHAT A LOAD OF CROC!” SAYS KNUTH
Tuesday, 3 Sep, 2024
State Member for Hill, Shane Knuth, has today slammed the State Government's latest so-called "public safety" measure announcement which imposes heavy fines on Queenslanders for unintentionally feeding crocodiles by leaving scraps at jetties or campsites. "This is nothing more than a band-aid fix," Knuth declared. "The state government has failed to manage the crocodile crisis […]
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Dametto Slams Dangerous Hervey Range Road “Safety Upgrade”
Tuesday, 3 Sep, 2024
Hinchinbrook MP and Katter’s Australian Party (KAP) Deputy Leader, Nick Dametto, has condemned the Hervey Range Developmental Road (Townsville – Battery) Safety Upgrade project, calling it a "disaster waiting to happen" as residents in Rangewood voice serious concerns about the safety of the turning lane into their community. “This $30 million project, jointly funded by […]
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