Funding boost for the Bollywood Express Curryfest Cabaret The Curryfest Cabaret: The Bollywood Express has received a $20,000 funding boost through the Federal Festivals Australia program. Federal Member for Page Kevin Hogan said the funding would help showcase the community’s culture and creativity. “This grant ensures Curryfest can deliver another spectacular celebration…
Recognising our Local Sporting Champions Federal Member for Page Kevin Hogan is making sure that 3 young Clarence Valley Sporting Champions are given every opportunity to follow their dreams. At a Local Sporting Champions Award event yesterday, Mr Hogan presented the local teenagers with a certificate in recognition of their achievements and confirmed…
A boost for Lismore’s local infrastructure Work is starting on 49 local roads across the Lismore LGA, repairing damage from the 2022 floods with the commencement of the Pavement Restoration Program. Federal Member for Page Kevin Hogan said today’s commencement event marks an important milestone in rebuilding critical local infrastructure. “This…
Work begins on Magellan Street Pump Station upgrade Work is commencing on the Magellan Street Pump Station upgrade in Lismore, a project that will strengthen the city’s response to future flood events. The project will replace the existing tractor-driven pump with two modern submersible electric pumps, significantly improving capacity, reliability and safety. Federal…
Celebrating our Local School Leaders Federal Member for Page Kevin Hogan has held his annual School Leaders event in South Grafton, bringing together hundreds of students, parents, and teachers to recognise the important role young leaders play in our school communities. “This is a great opportunity to celebrate the leadership, responsibility and pride our young…
Fuel tax cut needed to help local families and businesses Families and small businesses across our region are being hit hard by rising fuel prices, and urgent action is needed to ease the pressure. Federal Member for Page Kevin Hogan is calling on the Labor Government to immediately halve the fuel excise for three…
The Coalition’s new Fuel Shortage Tracker website Federal Member for Page, Kevin Hogan, is encouraging locals to report fuel shortages through the new website, www.nofuelhere.com.au. The website’s aim is to identify regional communities that are feeling the sting of the nation’s fuel crisis. Your report can be as simple or detailed as you wish.…
Standing up for Regional Australia Australia’s inflation is running far higher than other advanced economies at 3.8% and is expected to rise again. This increasing pressure on the Reserve Bank has hiked interest rates by 0.25 for the second time this year to 4.1%. This is the direct result of the Albanese Government’s economic mismanagement.…
Treasurer Promises Not to Weaken Super Test Australians have learned to be wary when this Government starts ruling things out. So the Treasurer’s latest assurance that he won’t water-down the superannuation performance test should concern every Australian with a super balance. “The performance test has been one of the most important reforms to…
Richmond River High School rebuild at risk An application has been lodged with the Federal Government seeking to stop construction of the new Richmond River High Campus. The decision on the future of the new site rests with Murray Watt, the Federal Minister for Environment and Water I call on the Minister to…