Federal Member for Page Kevin Hogan today announced $80,000 for the RFS to construct Airbase Tanks in Casino and Grafton. “Building new emergency infrastructure like this is essential to our region.” Kevin Hogan said. “I am happy to give something to these volunteers who give so much to our community.” The Australian Government is committed…
DetailsFederal Member for Page Kevin Hogan today welcomed the $13.8 million announcement that the Northern Rivers will be the National Centre of Excellence for Agricultural Co-operatives. “From Woodenbong cattle breeders and Harwood sugar growers to Woolgoolga blueberry farmers at Woolgoolga, and from the Casino Meatworks and Norco to the Fishermen’s co-ops in the Clarence River…
DetailsFederal Member for Page Kevin Hogan presented ten Young Sporting Championship Awards to some of the Northern Rivers’ most promising sporting stars of the future at a special morning tea held in their honour. At a Local Sporting Champions morning tea he presented ten local teenagers with a $500 cheque to help them on their…
DetailsFederal Member for Page Kevin Hogan today presented a record number of Young Sporting Championship Awards to some of the Clarence Valley’s most promising sporting stars of the future at a special morning tea held in their honour. Will Grafton teenagers Samuel Young, Hugh Cameron and Elliott Speed vie to challenge Jamie Dwyer as the…
DetailsFederal Member for Page Kevin Hogan today announced $8,700 grant for Surf Life Saving’s Far North Coast Branch to purchase a much needed Surf Rescue Jet ski. “With the beach playing such an important role in our community this is great news.” Kevin Hogan said. “The new Jetski will make the beach safer for everyone…
DetailsFederal Member for Page Kevin Hogan today toured the Science Faculties of Southern Cross University with Assistant Minister for Science Karen Andrews. “Southern Cross University has a great role to play in promoting the sciences within our community,” Kevin Hogan said. “So far, this Government has invested almost $7 million into research projects at Southern…
DetailsFederal Member for Page Kevin Hogan today announced funding to upgrade the Lower Clarence Arts and Crafts Association’s Tea Room. “The Tea Room provides an important meeting place for our local community.” Kevin Hogan said. “The Association uses this room for many community programs. Activities like art workshops, demonstrations, exhibitions and meetings can now be…
DetailsFederal 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…
DetailsFederal Member for Page Kevin Hogan today attended a major milestone in the 155km Woolgoolga to Ballina upgrade of the Pacific Highway. 50 tonne girders were lifted into place on the twin Halfway Creek Bridge. “Construction is moving ahead quickly,” he said. “The new 70m long bridge at Halfway Creek is yet another milestone and…
DetailsFederal 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…
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