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Labor fails on youth crime again as parliamentary committee crumbles
Friday, 19 Apr, 2024
The Queensland Parliamentary Youth Justice Reform Select Committee's dissolvement this week marks yet another dismal failure in the Labor Government’s attempt to address youth crime. The committee's final report failed to pass due to a lack of consensus among members, a result that was inevitable with an evenly stacked Government and Opposition committee. Hinchinbrook MP […]
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Brisbane parties sign off annihilation of North Queensland jobs, economy: Katter
Friday, 19 Apr, 2024
Katter’s Australian Party (KAP) Leader and Member for Traeger, Robbie Katter has berated the Queensland government and the so-called opposition for blindly drinking the climate change cool-aid. North Queensland jobs, North Queensland communities, and the state of Queensland’s economy have been handed their last rites today Mr Katter said. The Government and LNP joined the […]
Read moreKatter Demands Transparency: Release Road Accident Data Now!
Thursday, 18 Apr, 2024
Bob Katter, Federal Member for Kennedy has clarified his position with the *Australian Automobile Association (AAA) and has called on the Prime Minister to back their initiative to immediately release of all relevant road accident and crash data. In a letter to the Prime Minister, Mr Katter warned the alarming suppression of vital information regarding […]
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Ludicrous decision to disrupt mobile services during Races and Dirt’n Dust Festival
Thursday, 18 Apr, 2024
Federal Member for Kennedy MP Bob Katter is calling for immediate reversal of ludicrous decision by Telstra to disrupt mobile services during the Julia Creek Races and Dirt’n Dust Festival. “Just another example of how out of touch Telstra is with people living in the bush. “They are proposing service disruptions over the busiest weekend […]
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‘Horse has bolted’: Merger laws just political ‘face-saving’ after divestiture ignorance
Wednesday, 17 Apr, 2024
THE Federal Government’s merger laws reform, aimed at “boosting competition,” equates to “closing the door after the horse has bolted,” Katter’s Australian Party MP Bob Katter said. Mr Katter, who for more than a decade has raised the alarm over the market concentration of the major supermarkets and more recently made repetitive calls for divestment […]
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Labor Education Bill collapses under pressure from home school community and teachers
Tuesday, 16 Apr, 2024
Queensland Education Minister Di Farmer announced on Monday that the proposed amendments to Student Disciplinary Absences (SDAs) and home-schooling regulation in Labor’s Education (General Provisions) and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2024 (EGPA Bill) would be withdrawn and not progressed ‘at this time’. The announcement was welcome news to the home-schooling community and teachers across the […]
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