Thursday, 15 Nov, 2018
LABOR has scuttled efforts by Katter’s Australian Party (KAP) MPs to debate a draconian regulation which will enforce the use of tracking systems on fishing vessels, abandoning commercial boat owners across Queensland. [pdf-embedder url="https://kap.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/20181115-Labor-abandons-commercial-boat-owners.pdf" title="20181115 Labor abandons commercial boat owners"]
Wednesday, 14 Nov, 2018
The Queensland Labor Government is being urged to be “shovel ready” to ensure the historic $230 million federal funding windfall secured by the KAP proceeds without red tape delays and is not used as a political football in the upcoming Federal Election. [pdf-embedder url="https://kap.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/20181114-RK-media-release-KAP-calls-for-federal-Labor-to-come-to-water-party.pdf" title="20181114 - RK media release - KAP calls for federal Labor […]
Katter’s Australian Party MPs have called out hypocrisy from the LNP over the party’s strong stance on shark control despite refusing to back the KAP’s attempts to reduce the threat posed by crocs in North Queensland. [pdf-embedder url="https://kap.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/20181114-RK-media-release-LNP-called-out-for-hypocrcisy-on-crocs.pdf" title="20181114 - RK media release -LNP called out for hypocrcisy on crocs"]
A SUCCESSFUL crushing season has kept spirits high in the Hebert River District as Hinchinbrook MP Nick Dametto urges locals to get into the Christmas spirit. [pdf-embedder url="https://kap.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/20181114-Out-with-the-crush-and-in-with-Christmas.pdf" title="20181114 Out with the crush and in with Christmas"]
Tuesday, 13 Nov, 2018
A STATE Government decision to slash funding to the Herbert River Improvement Trust (HRIT) could put the protection of the Great Barrier Reef in jeopardy, says Hinchinbrook MP Nick Dametto. [pdf-embedder url="https://kap.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/20181113-Funding-cut-bad-news-for-environment.pdf" title="20181113 Funding cut bad news for environment"]
A NON-STOP lobbying effort by Hinchinbrook MP Nick Dametto has convinced Transport and Main Roads (TMR) to restore a stretch of the Bruce Highway north of Townsville back to 100km/h. [pdf-embedder url="https://kap.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/20181113-Dametto-gets-highway-back-up-to-speed.pdf" title="20181113 Dametto gets highway back up to speed"]