Federal Member for Page Kevin Hogan today announced $980,540 to improve heavy vehicle access to Townsend Industrial Estate. “This funding will be used to strengthen the road pavement, widen road shoulders and improve drainage,” Mr Hogan said. “Council have matched this funding, making it a $1.96 million investment in our business community.” …
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Community Halls are important spaces in our community. Evans Head Scout Hall and Evans Head Recreation Hall needed to make various improvements to their facilities to make them safer and better for the groups that use the halls. Last year, Richmond Valley Council received a $1 million Federal Government grant to assist with drought…
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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 today announced $399,963 to redevelop the lookout. “This is great news for tourists who come to visit and stay in our…
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The Federal Government has activated the Australian Government Disaster Recovery Payment (AGDRP) and Disaster Recovery Allowance (DRA) for individuals in Corindi Beach, Upper Corindi and Red Rock who were affected by heavy rainfall and floods in February. Federal Member for Page Kevin Hogan said both payments will be available from 8.00am Monday 19 April.…
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Federal Member for Page Kevin Hogan has today welcomed the latest Australian job and economic figures. “The unemployment rate has dropped from 7.5 per cent at its peak to 5.6 per cent in March, as the economy added a further 70,700 jobs last month alone,” Mr Hogan said. “This marks the sixth consecutive…
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Federal Member for Page Kevin Hogan is making sure that 12 young Northern Rivers Sporting Champions are given every opportunity to follow their dreams. At a Local Sporting Champions Award morning tea today, Mr Hogan presented the 12 local teenagers with a certificate in recognition of their achievements and confirmed their grants from the…
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For what they have done this we will do — the simple reason all Australians must ensure the legacy of commemoration continues this Anzac Day. Federal Member for Page Kevin Hogan is encouraging everyone to commemorate Anzac Day in 2021 in a respectful and meaningful way. “Anzac Day is the most sacred day…
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Federal Member for Page Kevin Hogan has announced that thousands of Australians living with breast cancer, lung cancer, osteoporosis and asthma will benefit from new and amended medicines listings on the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS). From 1 April, Kisqali® (ribociclib) is having its listing expanded on the PBS to be used in combination with…
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According to the latest Deloitte Access Business Outlook, the Australian economy is “roaring back” and has outperformed every major advanced economy in 2020. Federal Member for Page Kevin Hogan said Australia is leading the world in fighting COVID-19 and our economy is one of the strongest globally. “This latest report shows there is…
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Federal Member for Page Kevin Hogan is encouraging members of our community to sign the official condolence book for His Royal Highness The Duke of Edinburgh. “You can sign the official condolence book in my Lismore and Grafton offices,” Mr Hogan said. “Your condolence will be sent to Buckingham Palace and archived by…
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