The North West grieves another two workers' lives lost. Regardless of where they came from, they died in our country and for a tight-knit community like Cloncurry, this has a deep impact. We should all consider the family, friends and work mates of these two blokes and...
Katter’s Australian Party Leader and Traeger MP Robbie Katter has issued a last-ditch appeal to garner Labor’s support for his Blue Card Bill by writing to Member for Cook Cynthia Lui, who represents around a dozen of the communities where the “life-changing” legislation would apply. Ms...
Katter’s Australian Party leader Robbie Katter says he's astonished at the bold and highly misguided decision of Westpac Bank to close its branch in the North West town of Cloncurry. The announcement came as Westpac “responds” to its customer service preference, stating that their customers were...
Queensland-Northern Territory (NT) border towns including Camooweal, Urandangi, Dajarra and Mount Isa must be safe-guarded from the consequences of the Northern Territory’s backflip on prohibition, Katter’s Australian Party (KAP) Leader and Traeger MP Robbie Katter has said. Mr Katter is proposing the trial introduction of a...
Private banks are abandoning rural Australians at an alarming rate and are relying on public-owned infrastructure – namely the Australia Post network – to plug the local service deficits left in their wake, Katter’s Australian Party Leader and Traeger MP Robbie Katter has said. Speaking following...
North West Queensland has untold resources to offer the world in “new economy minerals” like copper, cobalt, zinc and vanadium for the production of batteries and devices and can feed global technology demand, Katter’s Australian Party Leader and Traeger MP Robbie Katter has said. The International...
The ugly face of the state’s youth crime crisis has again reared its head over the weekend, with young criminals taking advantage of the bustle of the Goldfield Ashes in Charters Towers. Katter’s Australian Party Leader and Traeger MP Robbie Katter again expressed his fury, saying...
A North Queensland MP desperate to save his cousin and other critically-unwell Australians wants every man, woman and child to be able to receive a free cheek swab kit in the post to see if they can give the gift of life. Katter’s Australian Party Leader...
The youth crime crisis has once again not only revealed the Queensland Labor Government’s ineffective way of dealing with a problem, but has also exposed Labor's disregard for the regions. The most recent response by the Government amounts to nothing more than safe political responses and...
A “Christmas crackdown” by the State Government on point-to-point transport operators is aiming fire at cabbies for engaging in the very same behaviours that underpin the business model of rideshare drivers like Uber. Katter’s Australian Party Leader and Traeger MP Robbie Katter, who has long defended...