ABC Feeds<p>Regional Queensland mystifies politicians, but voters 'just want the basics'<br>By Lucy Sweeney and Nathan Morris</p><p>In Queensland, more people live outside the capital city than in it. Come on a 3,000km trip into deep Katter country to see what's really behind the regional divide.</p><p><a href="https://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-04-05/federal-election-2025-what-do-regional-queensland-voters-want/105061300" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">abc.net.au/news/2025-04-05/fed</span><span class="invisible">eral-election-2025-what-do-regional-queensland-voters-want/105061300</span></a></p><p><a href="https://rssfeed.media/tags/Elections" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Elections</span></a> <a href="https://rssfeed.media/tags/RegionalCommunities" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RegionalCommunities</span></a> <a href="https://rssfeed.media/tags/Roads" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Roads</span></a> <a href="https://rssfeed.media/tags/EnergyPolicy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>EnergyPolicy</span></a> <a href="https://rssfeed.media/tags/AustralianFederalElections" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AustralianFederalElections</span></a> <a href="https://rssfeed.media/tags/RegionalDevelopmentandPlanning" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RegionalDevelopmentandPlanning</span></a> <a href="https://rssfeed.media/tags/PoliticalCampaigns" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PoliticalCampaigns</span></a> <a href="https://rssfeed.media/tags/FederalStateIssues" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FederalStateIssues</span></a> <a href="https://rssfeed.media/tags/AlternativeEnergy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AlternativeEnergy</span></a> <a href="https://rssfeed.media/tags/ClimateChange" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ClimateChange</span></a> <a href="https://rssfeed.media/tags/HealthPolicy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HealthPolicy</span></a> <a href="https://rssfeed.media/tags/AccessToEducation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AccessToEducation</span></a> <a href="https://rssfeed.media/tags/MobileandInternetAccess" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MobileandInternetAccess</span></a> <a href="https://rssfeed.media/tags/LucySweeney" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LucySweeney</span></a> <a href="https://rssfeed.media/tags/NathanMorris" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NathanMorris</span></a></p>