November 9, 2018
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See what our Members of Parliament, Honourable Bob Katter, Robbie Katter, Shane Knuth and Nick Dametto got up to this week.
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Bob Katter, Federal Member for Kennedy
- Had a great time at the Yarrabah Band Festival which was hosted by the Yarrabah Aboriginal Shire Council
- Spent Wednesday preparing for his meeting with Prime Minister Scott Morrison
- Spoke with Kennedy constituents on a range of issues
- Attended The Kennedy Regiment Legacy – an exhibition of NQ’s First World War heritage – at the Zara Clark Museum in Charters Towers
- On Saturday he will be attending the Recharge ball in Charters Towers
- On Sunday Bob will be commemorating 100 years of remembrance day in Charters Towers
Robbie Katter, State Member for Traeger
- Attended a Flying Fox advisory Committee Meeting in Charters Towers
- Spinifex State College Awards Night in Mount Isa
- A number of radio interviews
- Meet with Cloncurry mayor
- Attended Northern Australia Stakeholder reception
- 100th Commemoration Diner of Armistice Day
- On the weekend will visit VanRook Station
Shane Knuth, State Member for Hill
- Attended the official opening of the administration building refurbishment, prep classroom and general learning area at St Joesph's School in Atherton.
- Attended the public VMS meeting in Innisfail fighting against the introduction of obligatory VMS. It will hit already struggling fisherman and tourism operators.
- Conducted meetings in the Hill Electorate office.
- I enjoyed attending the Innisfail State College Presentation night. Well done students teachers and staff.
- Attended the Atherton State High School 60th Annual Presentation night.
- It was a honour to present the Senior Academic Awards.
- Caught up with stall holders to discuss issues at Tolga Markets.
- Attended St Rita’s School,South Johnston for a lively and entertaining Melbourne Cup Luncheon.
- Caught up with locals at the Malanda Bull Ride.
- Called in to congratulate the students graduating at the Atherton High School Hub.
Nick Dametto, State Member for Hinchinbrook
- Attended a Lucinda Progress Association meeting on Monday night.
- Celebrated the Race that stops a Nation with revellers at the Project Booyah Townsville Melbourne Cup charity luncheon in Townsville on Tuesday.
- Met with constituents from the northern parts of Hinchinbrook to discuss their issues during his monthly meetings in Cardwell before visiting the indigenous community of Jumbun on Wednesday.
- Dropped by Ingham’s Gilroy Santa Maria College on Thursday morning to assist Year 11 English and Communications students with their assignment on tourism in Hinchinbrook
- Proudly stood with KAP leader Bob Katter as he announced securing up to $234 million in federal funding for Hells Gates Dam Stage 1 and the Hughenden Irrigation Scheme.
- Donated three poppy wreaths this morning to Herbert River RSL Sub-Branch after several were taken by an unknown individual during Anzac Day commemorations this year.
- He will be celebrating 125 years of Macknade State School on Saturday before attending the Italian Street Fiesta in Halifax
- He will be paying his respects at an Ingham Remembrance Day Ceremony on Sunday
- He will continue fighting hard for Hinchinbrook in parliament next week