KATTER CALLS ON QLD GOVT TO PROTECT GREAT ARTESIAN BASIN FROM GREEDY GLENCORE
Queensland’s new “green” Premier needs to ensure Glencore’s greedy hands are kept off the Great Artesian Basin (GAB) and that […]
State environment department’s dismal record revealed ahead of carbon capture decision
KATTER’S Australian Party MP Bob Katter says given its track record in North Queensland, the State Government should have no
Letter to the Editor: Safeguard Mechanism Bill isn’t ‘saving’ anything
There are a number of flaws with the Federal Government’s Safeguard Mechanism Bill which supposedly promises to reduce emissions, with “no financial impact.”
KNUTH CALLS FOR MASS CULLS OF FERAL ANIMALS IN QUEENSLAND
State Member for Hill Shane Knuth has hit out at the Queensland Government for “falling asleep on the job” when it comes to eradicating feral animals, despite continual calls to action from the KAP, councils and property owners in North Queensland.
Doomagee in everyday essentials crisis: Katter
The closure of Savannah Way due to long-term flooding has left the town of Doomadgee without everyday essentials and skyrocketing prices.
CROCODILE ISSUES CAN NO LONGER BE IGNORED
Member for Hill Shane Knuth has today hit out at the State Government for their lack of urgency towards the growing risk of crocodile attacks and sightings in the Far North, likening it to their apathy on youth crime.
GOVERNMENT CONTINUES TO IGNORE STRONGER CROCODILE MANAGEMENT CONTROLS
Member for Hill Shane Knuth has today (Thursday, December 15) spoken out about the incident on Wednesday, where a large crocodile attacked and ate a 45kg Labrador while on a family walk at a popular park.
Katter calls for cash to address pig problems
Katter’s Australian Party MPs have launched an appeal to both the Queensland and Federal Governments for a $20 million annual commitment to go towards a feral pig eradication fund in response to the growing threats posed by the five million-plus wild pigs in North and Far North Queensland.
Finger pointing on flood immunity delays won’t float well
Katter’s Australian Party Deputy Leader and Hinchinbrook MP, Nick Dametto has taken aim at both the Federal and State Governments for failing to deliver on an essential flood immunity project south of Tully.
How restaurant demand for feral pigs could save FNQ farms and parks
A North Queensland mill estimated more than $1m worth of damage to sugar crops last year from an escalating feral pig issue, however local growers and a meat retailer say there could be a simple solution.
Charters Towers Free of Flying Fox
The Charters Towers Regional Council has invested in the help of Biodiversity Australia to try and get on top of their flying fox problems once and for all.