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Heartbroken flood victims expose reinsurance pool failure
Friday, 22 Dec, 2023
GOVERNMENT disaster funding will do little to alleviate the true financial stress Far North Queenslanders are set to endure as residents begin realising the value of their losses following severe flooding linked to Tropical Cyclone Jasper. Katter’s Australian Party MP Bob Katter this week spoke with heartbroken flood victims in the Innisfail area, south […]
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Local contractors raring to repair Palmerston Hwy following KAP spotlight on damage
Thursday, 21 Dec, 2023
Member for Hill Shane Knuth and Kennedy MP Bob Katter have been advocating to both levels of Government on the importance of a quick permanent fix for the Palmerston Highway. Mr Knuth said he and Mr Katter were able to address the community's concerns with both levels of government this week. "I have spoken to […]
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Dametto demands start date for Bruce Highway flood immunity projects
Wednesday, 20 Dec, 2023
Whilst the mass clean-up is underway in the Far North, Hinchinbrook MP and KAP Deputy Leader, Nick Dametto has wasted no time contacting newly appointed Transport and Main Roads Minister, Mr. Bart Mellish, to ensure that critical flood immunity projects outside the devastation zone are not forgotten. Mr Dametto said it would be wrong to […]
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Human toll of Youth Crime Crisis Hidden as Politicking Reigns Supreme
Tuesday, 19 Dec, 2023
The human toll of Queensland’s youth crime crisis remains forgotten collateral as the new Labor Premier and Cabinet, and the LNP Opposition, continue to grandstand and politick around the issue, Katter’s Australian Party (KAP) Leader and Traeger MP Robbie Katter has said. Mr Katter said neither major party had a serious solution to Queensland’s youth […]
Read moreFar North rallies in face of monster flood event
Tuesday, 19 Dec, 2023
Katter’s Australian Party (KAP) Leader and Traeger MP Robbie Katter has applauded North and Far North Queensland for their resilience in the face of the weekend’s unprecedented “monster” rainfall event in and around Cairns. Mr Katter said KAP MPs Bob Katter, Shane Knuth and Nick Dametto, whose electorates were affected by the floods, had welcomed […]
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Robbie Katter’s 2023 Christmas Message
Monday, 18 Dec, 2023
As we bid farewell to 2023, the holiday season brings a time of reflection and gratitude. I would like to express my heartfelt thanks to all who have shared their concerns and issues with me throughout the year. While we may not have all the solutions, the diversity of voices that reach out is testament […]
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