The Stage 2 upgrade of facilities at Crozier and Oakes Ovals will attract more than 20,000 additional tourists a year, spending over $2.3 million in our local businesses, the Federal Member for Page Kevin Hogan said, announcing a $6 million grant for the project. “The upgrades, which will create the Lismore Regional Sports Hub, will…
Students at St Andrew’s Christian School in Clarenza will benefit from two new classrooms and amenity blocks made possible by a Government grant of $500,000, the Federal Member for Page Kevin Hogan said. “St Andrew’s Christian School is a great community school and it needs more classrooms to continue growing,” he said. “That is why…
Clarence River U3A Men/Women’s Shed will get safer machinery to use, thanks to a Government grant, the Federal Member for Page Kevin Hogan said. “The Shed Committee came to me asking for assistance to purchase new machinery as they were concerned about the safety of the old equipment they have been using,” he said. “I…
The revitalised heritage-listed Kyogle Memorial Institute Hall will attract more visitors and create local jobs, the Federal Member for Page Kevin Hogan said. “This is a wonderful project that has reinstated the building’s original entrance on the main-street,” he said. “Other work included alterations to the first floor area to create a space for an…
Basketballers will get a new court at Anzac Park thanks to a Federal Government grant, the Federal Member for Page Kevin Hogan said. “The Council came to me because youth in Kyogle identified a gap in the existing public sports facilities,” he said. “This grant will allow the Council to replace the existing netball posts…
A new bridge over Culmaran Creek at Mallangangee, part of a $5 million road upgrade for the Northern Rivers, is taking shape with the abutments now in place. Nationals Candidate for Lismore Austin Curtin and Federal Member for Page Kevin Hogan today inspected the bridgeworks taking place. “It’s terrific to see the progress made on…
Federal Member for Page Kevin Hogan and State Member for the Clarence Chris Gulaptis today announced two new overpass bridges have opened to traffic between Tyndale and Maclean as part of the Woolgoolga to Ballina Pacific Highway upgrade. Mr Hogan said the completion of the Byrons Lane and McIntyres Lane overpasses create important local road…
Woolgoolga RSL needed a new computer to produce its regular newsletter, Federal Member for Page Kevin Hogan said. “The Woolgoolga RSL does a great job of supporting our veterans and keeping them informed,” Mr Hogan said. “That was proving difficult as it needed new computer equipment to produce its regular newsletter. “I was happy to…
Members of our community at risk of heart disease will receive timely and appropriate medical advice with the creation of a new Medicare item for Heart Health Checks, the Federal Member for Page Kevin Hogan said. From April 1, a new dedicated MBS item for Heart Health Checks will support doctors and patients in assessing…
The Government is investing more than $200 million to list four new breakthrough cancer treatments on the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS), saving patients up to a quarter of a million dollars a year, Federal Member for Page Kevin Hogan said. Mr Hogan said patients with leukaemia, advanced kidney cancer, bladder cancer and liver cancer…