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Food security simplified: Prioritise Aussie producer over imports
Monday, 25 Sep, 2023
KATTER’S Australian Party MP Bob Katter says there’s no reason the two supermarket giants can’t follow Aldi’s lead, which recently announced it would stock only Australian-grown avocados. [1] Mr Katter, a passionate advocate for Australian agriculture and produce questioned why the popular fruit needs to be imported in the first place, especially when each year […]
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Brisbane Olympics 2032: Like-for-like regional spend the only way forward
Saturday, 23 Sep, 2023
Katter’s Australian Party (KAP) Leader and Traeger MP Robbie Katter has called out the Palaszczuk Labor Government’s “propaganda machine” as it tours North Queensland trying to drum up business and community sport for the 2032 Brisbane Olympic Games. This week the Premier and Minister for the Olympics and Paralympics Annastacia Palaszczuk has visited the North’s […]
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Isa prepares to host forum as energy debate rages
Friday, 22 Sep, 2023
The political tide is turning and everyday Australians are collectively calling for all levels of government to have a pragmatic discussion around the possibility of nuclear power technologies forming part of the mix for the nation’s energy future, Robbie Katter MP has said. The Traeger MP said this momentum would set the stage for his […]
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Rising NQ insurance premiums spark calls for drastic, immediate solutions
Thursday, 21 Sep, 2023
NORTH Queensland leaders hold grave fears for their region which is quickly becoming uninsurable, despite the Cyclone Reinsurance Pool coming into effect more than a year ago, leading to calls for drastic action. Katter’s Australian Party MPs for Kennedy Bob Katter and Traeger, Robbie Katter are calling on both levels of government to act swiftly […]
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Rising NQ insurance premiums spark calls for drastic, immediate solutions
Thursday, 21 Sep, 2023
NORTH Queensland leaders hold grave fears for their region which is quickly becoming uninsurable, despite the Cyclone Reinsurance Pool coming into effect more than a year ago, leading to calls for drastic action. Katter’s Australian Party MPs for Kennedy Bob Katter and Traeger, Robbie Katter are calling on both levels of government to act […]
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Agricultural Minister couldn’t give a rats about farmers
Sunday, 17 Sep, 2023
A destructive rat infestation tearing across the Herbert sugarcane region has caused extensive crop damage and farmers have been given limited options to combat the problem after the Agricultural Minster confirmed that no Government assistance would be offered. Rat numbers across the region have exploded due to the lack of any significant rain or flooding […]
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