Federal Member for Page Kevin Hogan announced $17,371 for Casino High School last year. They needed a commercial 10 tray Combi Oven for the canteen, which has now been purchased and is in operation. “Many students were not having an adequate breakfast or nutritious food during the day, which leads to poor attention in class,” Mr Hogan said. “Great to…
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Westlawn Public School teaches primary school students important cooking skills. They had limited space for students to take part in these programs. Federal Member for Page Kevin Hogan announced $20,000 last year for a new ‘Kitchen Kart’. “It is great to see Westlawn has now purchased the portable teaching kitchen, and is up…
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The southern gateway to Casino has an iconic public space for visitors and the local community to enjoy. The Casino Drill Hall precinct is an attractive destination for passing travellers and a unique hub for local events. Federal Member for Page Kevin Hogan said work was now underway on a key element of the…
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Razorback Lookout is a very popular spot to look out over our spectacular coastal town of Evans Head. It is used by many tourists and locals. Federal Member for Page Kevin Hogan said work has now begun on the $399,963 redevelopment of the lookout. “This project is great for tourists who come to…
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Rappville was devastated by the Black Summer bushfires. More than 50 homes were destroyed, lives were lost, and livelihoods were shattered. It is an incredibly resilient community. Richmond Valley Council received over $1.4 million in Federal Government grants to assist with bushfire recovery. Council allocated $500,000 of this to rebuild Rappville Community Hall. BizRebuild,…
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The upgrade of Casino Memorial Swimming Pool is now underway. Stage one is worth $6.68 million and will ensure the future of this very important community asset. Federal Member for Page Kevin Hogan said the upgrade was a vitally important project for our community. “This work includes the construction of a new eight-lane,…
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Thousands of Australians living with schizophrenia, liver disease, lymphoma and anaphylaxis now have access to new treatments through new and amended listings on the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS). Australians with schizophrenia now have access to the antipsychotic Reagila® (cariprazine). It is expected that over 39,500 Australians will benefit from this new treatment option. Without…
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The Black Summer Bushfires caused devastation through large areas of our natural environment, destroying flora and fauna and habitats for threatened species. Federal Member for Page Kevin Hogan has announced over $1 million for various Landcare projects across our community. “These new projects will build on the broad range of recovery activities already…
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Federal Member for Page Kevin Hogan has today received his second dose of the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine. “Thank you to everyone who has already been vaccinated, this is our ticket back to normal life. More than one in two people in our community have had their first dose, and more than one in three…
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The Black Summer bushfires burnt through almost the entire Bungawalbin area in the Richmond Valley, devastating the local community and destroying habitats for threatened species. $368,696 in combined Federal and State Government funding has been announced to support environmental restoration across 17,620 ha of public and private land. Federal Member for Page Kevin…
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