Patients will no longer have to travel to receive radiation therapy with the announcement of a new centre to be established in Grafton, Federal Member for Page, Kevin Hogan said. “The Government is addressing the difficulty patients in regional and rural communities face in accessing radiation therapy – therapy that could change their lives,” he…
Leeville Public School today received a grant to help students develop their skills in the Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) space, Federal Member for Page, Kevin Hogan said. “The school will establish a maker space with 3D printers to maximise the students’ potential in applying STEM based skills,” he said. “Students will engage in…
The new Campbell Bridge and Hyde Bridge were opened today along the Lynches Creek Road and an announcement made for two more bridges by the Federal Member for Page Kevin Hogan. “The two new bridges on Lynches Creek Road are both concrete two- span bridges,” he said. “Their upgrade has been done at a cost…
Goonellabah Community Centre is to receive an upgrade and Richmond Tweed Regional Library is to relocate to the same site, Federal Member for Page Kevin Hogan said. “This is great news for the Goonellabah community who use the Centre for many different activities,” he said. “The Centre was in need of a facelift and with…
Riverview Park in South Lismore is about to get a make-over thanks to a grant of $60,000, Federal Member for Page Kevin Hogan said. “This is great news for community groups and residents who use Riverview Park on a regular basis,” he said. “The existing change room couldn’t be used due to it being structurally…
The much anticipated final stage of the upgrade of the Maclean Riverside Precinct has been completed and will be a drawcard for tourists and provide greater access to the River for the community, Federal Member for Page Kevin Hogan said. “This is great news and will create a space for members of the community to…
“Great news in the budget for local projects. $332 million allocated this year and $221 million next year to complete the duplication of the Pacific Highway by 2020, the Federal Member for Page Kevin Hogan said. “Also both the Regional Growth Fund and the Building Better Regions Fund have had funding extensions. These are the…
Mobiles will be ringing and downloading for the first time in Afterlee and Grevillia with Telstra rolling out state of the art mobile technology as part of the Federal Government’s Mobile Blackspot Program. The Federal Member for Page, Kevin Hogan has welcomed Telstra’s latest roll out. “This is great news for our community” he said.…
The capacity of the Northern Co-operative Meat Company Ltd (NCMC) just got a boost with a $1.5 million Government Grant for new equipment, the Federal Member for Page Kevin Hogan said. “The NCMC employs 1,000 people and this grant will secure their jobs and create further local jobs. “This investment of $3 million will increase…
New unisex facilities, including disabled toilets, as well as new storage facilities are part of a $500,000 upgrade of Iluka’s Ken Leeson Oval, thanks to a Federal Government grant, the Federal Member for Page Kevin Hogan said. “The existing facilities are nearing the end of their useful life and their location is disjointed from the…