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Matilda

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3. Bob Katter: Katter's Australia Party
Thu Jul 7, 2016, 12:57 AM
Jul 2016

has made a deal to support Turnbull.

He's quite the character, Bob Katter - arch-conservative in most things, but genuinely works hard for the people on the land. And is noted for always wearing his Akubra hat, even to television interviews.

He has laid down some rules in return for his support, and wants to have them in writing:

No union-bashing
No more foreign ownership of Oz assets
No backpacker tax
If your mother dies, you can't go to the funeral
Don't go to the bathroom


Edit: sp

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