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Report shows no need for Reef Regs: Dametto

RESULTS from the 2019 Reef Water Quality Report Card prove the State Labor Government’s farm-destroying Reef regulations were unnecessary, says Hinchinbrook MP Nick Dametto.  Mr Dametto said the report card, released Wednesday, assessed the results of all Reef 2050...

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Scars of Yasi linger a decade on

It is hard to believe it’s been 10 years since Cyclone Yasi ripped across North Queensland, leaving a trail of destruction in its wake.    In the lead up to Yasi crossing the coast, I felt pretty powerless at the time because I was working away over in Western...

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Vigilantism still a threat under soft laws

THE State Labor Government had multiple opportunities to get tough on criminals in order to prevent people taking the law into their own hands, says Hinchinbrook MP Nick Dametto.  Mr Dametto said members of the community had “for years” raised their concerns about...

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Rating change could hurt fruit and veg farmers

A health star rating change for juice could significantly impact fruit and vegetable growers in Queensland, says Hinchinbrook MP Nick Dametto.  Mr Dametto said he was concerned the Australia and NZ Ministerial Forum on Food Regulation was considering a proposal to...

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Dametto to Labor: End This Madness

HINCHINBROOK MP Nick Dametto has threatened to move a motion of no confidence in the State Labor Government unless they toughen up legislation to deal with Queensland’s escalating crime crisis.  An emotional Mr Dametto said he was in no mood for any more excuses from...

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