Queensland election 2017: KAP anticipates using crossbench power for Coalstoun Lakes

Sally Gall
Updated November 22 2017 - 4:19pm, first published 10:45am
KAP leader, Robbie Katter, and Callide KAP candidate, Robbie Radel, with the group promoting the Coalstoun Lakes Irrigation Scheme. Photo supplied.
KAP leader, Robbie Katter, and Callide KAP candidate, Robbie Radel, with the group promoting the Coalstoun Lakes Irrigation Scheme. Photo supplied.

The intensity of the race by a number of parties to win the seat of Callide was highlighted last week when Katter’s Australian Party announced it would make a $3.5 million feasibility study on the Coalstoun Lakes Irrigation Scheme in that electorate a prerequisite for obtaining KAP support to form government.

Sally Gall

Sally Gall

Senior journalist - Queensland Country Life/North Queensland Register

Based at Blackall, CW Qld, where I've raised a family, run Merino sheep and beef cattle, and helped develop a region - its history, tourism, education and communications. Get in touch at 0427 575 955 if you've got a story idea for me.

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