Federal Member for Page Kevin Hogan today announced a grant to the Grafton Gem Club to purchase new machinery. “The club has been located at the Grafton Showgrounds for well over ten years and is a popular tourist destination throughout the year, particularly during the Grafton Show, Jacaranda Festival and the Grafton Scouts Gem/Craft festival,”…
Federal Member for Page Kevin Hogan today officially opened the new multi-purpose classroom at Tuntable Falls Community Primary School in Nimbin. Students and staff at Tuntable Falls Community Primary School now have full use of the new class room and teacher store room. The Australian Government provided $250,000 in funding from the Capital Grants Programme. Mr…
Federal Member for Page Kevin Hogan today announced a grant to install solar panels and other green-energy devices at the Lismore Basketball Stadium. “Our community is very aware of the need to reduce our carbon footprint and I am very happy to announce this grant which will reduce the footprint of the Basketball Stadium and…
Federal Member for Page Kevin Hogan has welcomed the calling of the election. “It is a great honour to be our community’s representative in Canberra. I have and always will have, our community’s interests front and centre.” “It is great to have delivered many large job-creating infrastructure programs for our community. Projects like the Casino…
Federal Member for Page Kevin Hogan today announced a grant of more than $5000 to install hot showers in the club’s change rooms and a water tank to maintain its fields. “Thousands of young people have played at the grounds over the years,” Mr Hogan. “I am happy that players can now have a hot…
Federal Member for Page Kevin Hogan today announced a significant milestone in the full duplication of the Pacific Highway – the preferred tenderer to design and build the longest bridge between Woolgoolga and Ballina. “The communities on the North Coast have long dreamed about the duplication of the Pacific Highway, and now it is quickly…
Federal member for Page Kevin Hogan today announced almost $3 million in funding to fix 12 dangerous black spots on local roads across the Northern Rivers. The approved projects are: Section of Armidale Road, near Glens Creek Road – $429,360 Intersection of Union and Casino streets, South Lismore – $420,000 Intersection of Oliver Av and…
Federal Member for Page Kevin Hogan has announced ongoing funding for new aged care places in the Clarence. The Whiddon Group Grafton will receive an extra 12 Residential Aged Care places. This is on top of the 36 Kevin announced last year. The new combined 48 places will lead to more than 60 new local…
Federal Member for Page Kevin Hogan today said the Maclean Golf Club will receive almost $15,000 to install Disabled Access for the Club House. “Providing Disabled Access to the Club House is important to our community.” he said. The grant is under the first round of the Stronger Communities Program. Under the programme, community organisation…
Federal Member for Page Kevin Hogan has welcomed today’s agreement by the states and territories to sweeping reforms to country of origin food labelling which will give consumers clearer and more meaningful information about the products they buy. Today’s agreement comes after decades of frustration on the part of consumers that country of origin information…