Students at Rainbow Ridge Steiner School at Lillian Rock will benefit from the refurbished general learning areas and new administration building, the Federal Member for Page Kevin Hogan said today as he officially opened the new facilities. “Rainbow Ridge Steiner School is a great community school, but it needed more modern learning facilities,” he said.…
People living with a disability visiting the North Coast National – Lismore Showground will have access to more suitable toilets and showers after the Federal Member for Page Kevin Hogan announced a grant to upgrade its amenities. “Many disabled people visit the Showground every year, with weekly visits by disabled children who are part of…
A grant to install a disability ramp at Jagun Aged and Community Care means will allow more elderly Indigenous people to access the centre’s popular Day Program, the Federal Member for Page Kevin Hogan said. “The Centre does a wonderful job in bringing elderly community members together and breaking down social isolation,” he said. “However,…
The Woolgoolga Shed will install 20 new solar panels that will reduce its on-going costs and also ensure they have enough power to run its machines, thanks to a grant announced today by the Federal Member for Page Kevin Hogan. “The Shed committee came to me because they needed a reserve power supply to ensure…
Federal Member for Page Kevin Hogan is calling for a Royal Commission with terms of reference covering the alleged misuse of market power by Australia’s supermarkets, and petrol retailing in Australia. “I will be moving a Notice of Motion in Parliament next week calling on a Royal Commission with Terms of Reference that cover these…
Primary school students will have access to a Touch Screen to help them learn about healthy living after the Federal Member for Page announced a grant to Life Education’s Mobile Learning Centre. “Children are increasingly exposed to drugs and alcohol through the sections of the media, as well as bullying,” he said. “Through its Mobile…
Surf lifesavers will be able to more quickly respond to swimmers in distress this coming summer after the Federal Member for Page Kevin Hogan announced a grant for the purchase of a Rescue Jetski by Surf Life Saving Far North Coast. “Our volunteer lifesavers do a terrific job keeping our community safe in the water…
Local farmers and community groups can apply for grants of between $5000 and $200,000 to develop and implement smart farming practices, Federal Member for Page Kevin Hogan said. “The Government is supporting our local farmers and community groups to make a real difference,” Mr Hogan said. “I know there is a lot of work being…
Nearly 100 construction jobs and 15 skilled permanent local jobs are to be created in Kyogle thanks to more than $4.7 million in Federal Government grants, Federal Member for Page, Kevin Hogan said. “The Whiddon Group came to me concerned that their Aged Care Facility would not be able to accommodate the elderly in their…
The Federal Government’s funding of a Regional Study Hub in the Clarence Valley is a major win for students and the local community, Member for Page, Kevin Hogan said. Mr Hogan said the Government was providing $880,000 to support Country Universities Centre, Clarence Valley establish a community-owned Regional Study Hub. This is on top of…