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Katter plans 12 month dairy fix
11 Feb 12 | AN arbitration panel to adjudicate on dairy prices is the latest policy proposal from Katter’s Australia Party.
Katter is no One Nation, say pundits
09 Feb 12 | KATTER'S Australian Party is predicted to win four seats at the upcoming Queensland election but is unlikely to replicate the success of One Nation, according to key election analysts.
Decision to quarantine Katter cash angers ministers
09 Feb 12 | CABINET ministers scratching for savings to meet the government's pledge to return the budget to surplus have been angered by a decision to quarantine hundreds of millions of dollars for a pet project of the colourful Queensland independent Bob Katter that is not yet economically viable.
Katter's power plan still on table
08 Feb 12 | THE Gillard government is keeping open the prospect of a $335 million grant for Queensland independent Bob Katter's CopperString power project, even though it has failed a key requirement for the funding.
Katter the younger no fan of dad's style
06 Feb 12 | Rob Katter confesses he feels like ''a bit of a copout'' because he doesn't go in for the theatrics of his famous father, the maverick north Queensland MP Bob Katter.
Bob's fair, if there
06 Feb 12 | THE maverick MP Bob Katter has failed to show up for almost half the votes in Parliament but could claim to be the most independent of the independents, splitting his votes almost evenly between the government and the opposition.  | Katter member takes swipe at ... | Bank battle plagues Wharton
02 Feb 12 | A BATTLE between Richmond Mayor John Wharton and his bank is shaping up as the decisive election issue in the marginal Labor seat of Mount Isa.
Floods Commission of Inquiry seeks further statements
02 Feb 12 | THE Floods Commission of Inquiry has issued a number of new requirements for statements to the Commission Premier Anna Bligh said.
Doctors unimpressed with reforms
02 Feb 12 | RURAL doctors have called on the Bligh Government to step up to promised reforms of Queensland Health before the coming election.
Rubber hits the road on strategic cropping land: QFF
31 Jan 12 | THE Queensland Farmers’ Federation has welcomed the State’s Strategic Cropping Land (SCL) laws coming into effect yesterday, after a two-year development process.
31 Jan 12 | QUEENSLAND farmers will be looking for all political parties to set out visionary policies that drive productivity growth and profitability in the agricultural sector, now that the election date has been set at March 24, says the Queensland Farmers' Federation.
29 Jan 12 | KATTER'S Australian Party Member for Dalrymple Shane Knuth has backed the scrapping of a costly $620 million experiment to transition Year 7 students into high school.
25 Jan 12 | PREMIER Anna Bligh has welcomed increased investment in the LNG industry that will boost jobs in Queensland.
Bligh keeps Qld guessing on poll date
24 Jan 12 | QUEENSLAND Premier Anna Bligh again hosed down speculation of an early election yesterday, saying she wanted voters to be able to digest next month's flood commission report before heading to the polls.
State poll unlikely before February 25
24 Jan 12 | PREMIER Anna Bligh has fuelled speculation the state election won't be held before February 25, saying Queenslanders should see the final flood inquiry report before they vote.
Reviving Regional Partnership policy
24 Jan 12 | HUNDREDS of millions of dollars could be doled out to regional councils under a Coalition plan to revive its controversial Regional Partnerships policy, which was dogged by allegations of rorting and pork-barrelling.  | CommentsComments (1)
Attacks intensify in Queensland poll lead-up
23 Jan 12 | Queensland’s major political parties are honing their attack lines as they prepare for the looming state election.
21 Jan 12 | A MEETING between local and state government officials to resolve Mount Isa's ongoing bat problems has resulted in more finger-pointing and buckpassing.
20 Jan 12 | BURKE Shire Mayor Annie Clarke has laughed off suggestions from Member for Kennedy Bob Katter that his fledgling party will build a canal from the Gulf of Carpentaria to the North West's minerals fields.
Foreign ownership rules need attention: AgForce
20 Jan 12 | AGFORCE has welcomed this week’s release of national data on foreign ownership of agricultural land, but says it wants the government to pay the issue greater, ongoing attention.
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