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Hinchinbrook MP announces the Ingham Hospitals’ CT scanner delivery date
Wednesday, 10 Apr, 2024
In late 2023, the State Member for Hinchinbrook and Katter’s Australian Party (KAP) Deputy Leader, Nick Dametto, alongside the community of Ingham, welcomed the announcement of a 24/7 CT scanner at the Ingham Hospital. However, following recent advocacy efforts and inquiries, the Health Minister, Hon. Shannon Fentiman, confirmed further key details regarding this essential medical […]
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Defence was a ‘wokie crusade for gender equality’: Katter on ADF chief’s exit
Tuesday, 9 Apr, 2024
KENNEDY MP Bob Katter has welcomed news of the replacement of the head of the Australian Defence Force, labelling the outgoing chief’s tenure as the worst in history, while sharing his advice with the incoming head. The Prime Minister on Tuesday said he would be recommending Vice Admiral David Johnston to serve as the new […]
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Queensland Rail risking more road fatalities
Tuesday, 9 Apr, 2024
Queensland Rail’s incompetence and this Minister’s inability to spark action is putting road users’ lives at risk, Katter’s Australian Party Leader, and Member for Traeger, Robbie Katter said. “The rail link between Mount Isa, in the North West Minerals Province, and Townsville is the safest way to transport millions of tonnes of valuable bulk ore […]
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Grocery code review a ‘slap on the wrist with wet lettuce’: Katter
Tuesday, 9 Apr, 2024
LAUGHABLE and uninspiring are the words that come to Kennedy MP Bob Katter’s mind when told of the Food and Grocery Code of Conduct review’s interim report. The report recommends the current voluntary code of conduct be made mandatory and suggests penalties of up to $10m for serious breaches. “What does a serious breach even […]
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Crisis in the classroom as thousands of teachers flee Queensland’s education system
Monday, 8 Apr, 2024
In the last four years, a total of 12,375 teachers and teacher aides resigned from state schools across Queensland painting a stark picture for the future of education in the Sunshine State. The government has touted progress towards meeting its four-year teacher recruitment target, however new figures have revealed a 60% spike in resignation rates […]
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KAP calls out LNP to show their hand on bush sentencing
Thursday, 4 Apr, 2024
If the recent Local Government election results have shown us anything, it’s that Queenslanders want change from the status quo, Katter’s Australian Party (KAP) Leader and Traeger MP Robbie Katter has said. “The LNP seem to think they’re a shoo-in, but as the true Opposition in North Queensland we are calling them out as being […]
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