Federal Member for Page Kevin Hogan has urged people to heed the warnings of the SES and keep away from Lismore CBD, South Lismore and North Lismore as flood waters are expected to overtop the levee early Friday morning. “If river levels reach predicted heights, this will be a major event,” he said. “Once the…
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It was great to attend the graduation of students from Southern Cross University last weekend. The University is a very important institution in our community. It employs many people and is a great resource for local students. I congratulate all the students who graduated, Vice Chancellor Adam Schumacher and all the staff. XXXX …
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Federal Member for Page Kevin Hogan today announced that young people in the local community will soon be able to access Employability Skills Training to help improve their chances of finding and keeping a job. Mr Hogan congratulated the training organisations on their new role and looked forward to the program starting this April. “The…
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Federal Member for Page Kevin Hogan said almost 10,000 of families across our community are set for child care cost relief and their children will benefit from more early learning opportunities as part of the Government’s reforms to the system that passed Parliament last night. He said the new reforms would offer relief for families…
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Contracts have been awarded to begin works on more than 100 bridges between Woolgoolga and Ballina Work will deliver jobs boom for Mid North Coast and Northern Rivers regions Around 1,700 workers already employed on upgrade, with more jobs to come as work ramps up Federal Member for Page Kevin Hogan said…
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It was great to announce funding of more than $115,000 to Namatjira Haven to expand its existing services and offer new mental health services. In partnership with Rekindling the Spirit, the funding will be used to train local staff in Aboriginal Mental Health First Aid, as well as provide more beds at Namatjira’s Drug and…
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Federal Member for Page Kevin Hogan and State Member for Clarence Chris Gulaptis today paid tribute to the Honourable Ian Robinson, the former member for Cowper and Page who passed away on Thursday. “Ian will be greatly missed,” Mr Hogan said. “Ian represented the community for 37 years with distinction – a community that he…
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Federal Member for Page Kevin Hogan today announced more than $115,000 of new funding for Namatjira Haven Drug and Alcohol Healing Centre to expand its existing services and offer new mental health services. “In partnership with Rekindling The Spirit, the funding will be used to train local staff in Aboriginal Mental Health First Aid…
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Federal Member for Page Kevin Hogan said our councils have the chance to get our bridges which are in poor condition fixed with the help of direct funding from the Federal Government. He said a new round of funding under the Federal Government’s Bridges Renewal Program opened today. “This is a great opportunity for our…
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I’m in Nimbin today catching up with members of the community, after I recently met up with Luke Summ, Caroline Todd, Sam Bernard, Michael Balderstone, Elsbeth Jones and Simonetta Z while they were in Canberra recently. We had a good talk about the importance of the medicinal use of cannabis. I have heard numerous stories…
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