Richmond Valley Volunteer Health Transport are a group of volunteers who assist patients travelling between medical appointments. They are often supporting people who are experiencing mental health issues and are sometimes in crisis. Federal Member for Page Kevin Hogan today announced $5,000 for the volunteers to undertake mental health first aid training. …
St Mary’s Primary School recently trialled a new program to improve student’s focus and attention in the classroom. This involved students wearing headphones to eliminate outside noise and distractions. Federal Member for Page Kevin Hogan today announced $5,000 to roll this program out school-wide. “This is a very innovative program that had very…
Saturday, 15th of August 2020 marks the 75th anniversary of Victory in the Pacific and the end of the Second World War. Federal Member for Page Kevin Hogan today announced new recognition for all living WWII veterans. “To acknowledge the significance of this anniversary the Department of Veterans’ Affairs have produced a Commemorative…
New Italy was severely impacted by bushfires in the past 12 months. Damage was done to infrastructure and large amounts of vegetation in the area. Kevin Hogan, Federal Member for Page, today joined Richmond Valley Mayor Robert Mustow to announce the allocation of funding to two groups in New Italy. “$100,000 will be provided to…
The JobKeeper program and the Coronavirus Supplement have been extended under the next phase of our support for affected businesses and households. Kevin Hogan, Federal Member for Page said “this continued support for Australians who are without work, and for businesses and their workers will help our community to not only get through this crisis,…
The Veterans Motorcycle Club Rock Valley Chapter has been working with veterans for nearly 30 years. To ensure their great work can continue, they are seeking to upgrade their food preparation capabilities, storage space and laundry facilities. Kevin Hogan, Federal Member for Page, today announced a grant that will support the club in…
Lismore Friendship Festival is a celebration of Italian culture in our community. It is an annual event held in Spinks Park. Many people volunteer their time to ensure this event can run smoothly. The Festival needs to train these volunteers in first aid and provide them with certain qualifications. Federal Member for Page…
Concrete paving has begun on the Pacific Highway upgrade between Glenugie and Wells Crossing in north-eastern New South Wales, bringing the entire upgrade one step closer to completion. Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Infrastructure, Transport and Regional Development Michael McCormack, on site to observe the concrete pour, said the Pacific Highway upgrade was one…
Woolgoolga Junior Nippers is run by volunteers and parents. They rely on fundraising to be able to supply the club with boards, flags and equipment. They need to purchase a new trailer to transport the boards used at training and competitions. Federal Member for Page Kevin Hogan today announced funding to assist with…
Could 12-year old Lincoln Chambers one day win Olympic Gold for athletics? Perhaps 13-year old Ruby Dykstra will represent Australia in an international Pony Club competition? Will 15-year old Jemimah Andrews one day play for the Australian Diamonds Netball Team? Only time will tell, but Federal Member for Page Kevin Hogan is…