Thursday, 27 Jul, 2023
Queenslanders are bracing for what is tipped to be the Reserve Bank of Australia’s thirteenth rate rise since May 2022 as inflation continues to hover around six percent, with many low to middle income earners wondering if they will financially see the year out without foreclosing on their home loans. The Palaszczuk Government’s promise to […]
Read moreWednesday, 26 Jul, 2023
Swathes of prime Australian agricultural land will be lost to the “renewables revolution” being imposed on the public by State and Federal Governments, Katter’s Australian Party (KAP) Leader and Traeger MP Robbie Katter has warned. Mr Katter said Australians, who were increasingly unable to afford their power bills and other essentials such as groceries due […]
Read moreSunday, 23 Jul, 2023
Katter's Australian Party MP and long-term friend of Doomadgee Mayor Jason Ned Bob Katter said he was shocked and struggling to "get over the news" of Cr Ned's death. "So much was centered around Jason," Mr Katter said. "This is a bloke that ran the camps for one of the biggest cattle operations in Australia, […]
Read moreFriday, 21 Jul, 2023
As part of the recent 2022/2023 State Budget, $8,500,00 has been allocated for three overtaking lanes on the Kennedy Highway between Mareeba and Ravenshoe. Member for Hill Shane Knuth said the announcement of funding was long overdue. “This is great news and I believe this is a community driven project after numerous constituents raised their […]
Read moreFriday, 21 Jul, 2023
Commercial fishers across Queensland have had their hopes destroyed of a fair go following a State Government announcement that the independent Future Fisheries Taskforce will be Chaired by a past World Wildlife Fund (WWF) employee of nine years, Mr John Tanzer. The Future Fisheries Taskforce (Taskforce) was formulated in the wake of the industry destroying […]
Read moreFriday, 21 Jul, 2023
The proposed “Edmonton jail” for juvenile offenders, which could cost up to $500 million[1] for just 35-40 beds, would do little than more than burn a hole in the pocket of Queensland taxpayers, Katter’s Australian Party (KAP) Leader and Traeger MP Robbie Katter has said. Mr Katter, who agrees additional space must be created to […]
Read more