Queensland election 2017: Major parties last in sporting shooters' sights

Sally Gall
Updated November 20 2017 - 11:49pm, first published November 17 2017 - 2:30pm
Queensland president of the Sporting Shooters Association, Bob Green, says his members are 'bloody sick and tired' of being treated like criminals by politicians.
Queensland president of the Sporting Shooters Association, Bob Green, says his members are 'bloody sick and tired' of being treated like criminals by politicians.

For the first time in two decades, Queensland’s largest shooting advocacy group has reversed its politically neutral stance and is advising its 68,000 membership base to put the major parties last at the forthcoming state election.

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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