Bob Katter
Australian politician and party leader
Born
Died
1990
35 years ago — 72 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Australia
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Served as a member of the House of Representatives in Australia for over 25 years. Led the Katter's Australian Party and was significant in Queensland politics. Worked on various issues including agriculture and rural affairs and was a vocal advocate for regional communities. Held a seat in the House representing Flinders and subsequently Kennedy, influencing both state and national discussions.
Established Katter's Australian Party in 2011
Served as a member of the House of Representatives
Advocated for rural and regional development
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