Australian Party (2010s)
Further information: Katter's Australian PartyMost recently, independent MP Bob Katter launched his own incarnation of the Australian Party, aimed at providing "more support for the dairy industry, increasing the use of ethanol fuel and reducing the market share of the two major supermarkets". Katter stated that he does not want his new party becoming a re-badged "old Country Party".
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