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Competition is consumer’s friend, government is not: Katter
Friday, 21 Jun, 2024
Competition is the consumer’s friend – that’s the sentiment welcomed by the Federal Government after consumer group CHOICE handed down its first supermarket grocery comparison report this week. “But then why is the government not enforcing this ‘competition’ it’s happily welcoming,” Katter’s Australian Party MP Bob Katter asks. CHOICE chief executive Ashley de Silva said […]
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Labor’s failures leave youth justice workers in harms way
Friday, 21 Jun, 2024
Youth workers at Townsville’s notorious Cleveland Youth Detention Centre have suffered serious injuries allegedly at the hands of violent youth criminals armed with makeshift weapons. Hinchinbrook MP and Katter’s Australian Party (KAP) Deputy Leader lashed out at the State Labor Government claiming that situations like this were created by the pressure cooker environment of traditional […]
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30 Years of Service for Purono Park Rural Fire Brigade Stalwarts
Thursday, 20 Jun, 2024
The Purono Park Rural Fire Brigade recently celebrated a special milestone with long-term members Ron and Bernice Rowe both being recognised for their 30 years of service to the local community. Over the weekend, Ron and Bernice were presented with a 30-year service trophy, a Certificate of Appreciation from the Assistant Commissioner for Queensland Fire […]
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KAP’s Blue Card reform promised, Amos and Katter demand action before election
Wednesday, 19 Jun, 2024
Over his many years living and working in Cape communities, Katter’s Australian Party (KAP) Candidate for Cook, Duane Amos, has seen the devasting and debilitating effect of mis-guided and mis-directed Blue Card policy. Blue cards, designed to protect children from predators and abuse have for too long being used as an impediment for First Australians […]
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Community Spirit Shines: Ingham Meals on Wheels Unveils New Facility
Wednesday, 19 Jun, 2024
Katter’s Australian Party Deputy Leader and Hinchinbrook MP Nick Dametto joined community members and donators on June 18, 2024, to commemorate a significant occasion—the official unveiling of the new Ingham Meals on Wheels facility at Eleanor Street. The Hinchinbrook MP stated that the growth of Ingham Meals on Wheels reflects not just an expansion in […]
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KAP doubles down on Dutton’s Nuclear plan – goes one better
Wednesday, 19 Jun, 2024
When the LNP and Labor signed up to emissions targets, it seems that no one thought about how to keep the lights on, but now finally we have a real plan from the Federal LNP, said Katter’s Australian Party (KAP) Leader and Member for Traeger, Robbie Katter, responding to Federal Liberal Leader Peter Dutton’s announcement […]
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