Federal Member for Page Kevin Hogan today announced another bridge building contract for 23 bridges on the Woolgoolga to Ballina section of the Pacific Highway upgrade. He said the Bielby Hull Albem joint venture had been awarded the contract to build the bridges between Trustrums Hill at Woodburn and Richmond River at Broadwater, and the…
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It’s going to be a couple of great weekends in Lismore over the next fortnight. I am looking forward to going to the annual Lismore Lantern Parade on Saturday night. This is an iconic event that is even more important this year following the recent flood. I would like to thank Jyllie Jackson and…
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Yamba Welding and Engineering has won a Federal Government contract worth more than $5 million. It is to build eight vessels to carry out border control operations around the country. This is great news for Yamba Welding, our local community and importantly people looking for work. Winning this contract will allow them to put on…
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Major Projects $5.6 billion for duplication of Pacific Highway $13.8 million for National Centre of Co-operative Excellence $1.8 million for Maclean Riverside Precinct upgrade $1.4 million for Oakes Oval redevelopment $3.5 million for the Casino Meatworks redevelopment $1 million to seal road to Toonumbar Dam Replaced wooden bridges in Kyogle, Yamba and Ramornie Fixed more…
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It was great to visit Modanville Public School recently to talk to the Year 5 and 6 students. They asked great questions about my role as a Member of Parliament. They are visiting Canberra in a few weeks. XXXX I recently announced more nest boxes will be installed on the Pacific Highway…
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It was great to attend Woolgoolga Surf Club’s presentation night last weekend. Our volunteer lifesavers do a great job keeping our community safe. I would to congratulate all of the award winners, including those who have clocked up more than 10 years of patrolling. In particular I would like to congratulate the club’s Life Saver…
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Federal Member for Page Kevin Hogan today announced Richmond Lodge will receive almost $2 million per year in ongoing funding for 30 new Residential Aged Care places in Casino. “The additional beds will mean more than 20 new permanent jobs,” Mr Hogan said. “This is great news for our ageing community and also great…
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Federal Member for Page Kevin Hogan today congratulated the Casino Meatworks after it received a $175,000 grant from the Centre for Co-operative Excellence. “This is great news for workers at the Meatworks, which is Casino’s biggest employer, and the local business community. It’s also great news for our local beef and pork farmers,” he said.…
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We have some of the best co-operatives in the country in our region, which is why I got the Government to establish the new $14 million Farm Co-operatives Centre of Excellence here in Lismore. It has already proved itself to be a great success, providing expert advice to tens of thousands of farmers and…
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Federal member for Page Kevin Hogan has announced almost $1.5 million in funding to fix three dangerous black spots on local roads at Karangi, Billys Creek and Kremnos. “This is great news for local motorists,” he said. “This funding will improve safety on our local roads.” Curves on a 250 metre section on Coramba Road…
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