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ARL’s under funding the grassroots while gambling on Vegas condemned by Katters
Wednesday, 7 Feb, 2024
Robbie Katter says the Australian Rugby League (ARL) is gambling away the future of grassroots football in North Queensland, with the NRL’s push into Las Vegas coming at the same time as funding requests for regional competitions including the historic Foley Shield are denied by the sport’s governing body. “The ARL needs to get its […]
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Katter’s cash rejected at Federal Parliament cafe
Tuesday, 6 Feb, 2024
FEDERAL MP Bob Katter’s cash was rejected at Federal Parliament’s Staff Dining Room cafe, denying the North Queenslander from purchasing lunch on the first sitting day of the year. About 12.30pm, Tuesday the Katter’s Australian Party MP placed his order for fish, rice and vegetables, and upon attempting to make payment with an Australian $50 […]
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Premier takes path of least resistance on rates call to RBA: Katter
Tuesday, 6 Feb, 2024
The Queensland Premier’s call for the Reserve Bank to reverse the direction of interest rates is another empty populist gesture by an ALP apparatchik unprepared to confront his federal counterparts for failing to help Australians with the cost of living, said Robbie Katter. The Leader of the Katter’s Australian Party and Traeger MP said the […]
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Katter calls for immigration cuts after Ipswich fatal stabbing
Tuesday, 6 Feb, 2024
PARENTS must be protected for disciplining their children and Australians must be given the right to bear arms and protect themselves, their property and their homes, Katter’s Australian Party MP Bob Katter says in the wake of the tragic fatal stabbing of an Ipswich grandmother. Further, Mr Katter said the alleged murder in Ipswich, which […]
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Furner in a tangle over NX fishing licences
Monday, 5 Feb, 2024
Last year, the State and Commonwealth Labor Governments imposed sweeping gillnet fishing bans across the entire East Coast under the guise of conservation efforts, while promising to issue 40 special NX symbols (licences) to eligible fishers who could carry on conditional fishing activity until June 2027 to meet market demand for wild caught seafood products. […]
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Katter Urges State Government to Mitigate Impact of Summer Weather Outages
Friday, 2 Feb, 2024
Not enough is being done by the Queensland State government to mitigate the impacts of power disruptions following weather events in North Queensland, Robbie Katter said. The Leader of the Katter’s Australian Party and Traeger MP said government continues to profiteer off rising insurance premiums while penny-pinching on mitigation to help North Queenslanders. “Governments continue […]
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