Recognising our Local Sporting Champions

Federal Member for Page Kevin Hogan is making sure that 58 young Northern Rivers Sporting Champions are given every opportunity to follow their dreams.   At a Local Sporting Champions Award event today, Mr Hogan presented the local teenagers with a certificate in recognition of their achievements and confirmed their grants from the Local Sporting…

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Labor is putting up fuel prices

Federal Member for Page Kevin Hogan said Labor’s decision to reintroduce the fuel excise will put added pressure on the cost of living in our community.   The 22c a litre cut to fuel prices expired at midnight last night. This was put in place by the Coalition Government to ease cost of living pressures.   “Labor…

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Thank you, Chris Gulaptis

Federal Member for Page Kevin Hogan has publicly thanked State Member for Clarence Chris Gulaptis, after his announcement to retire at the next State Election.   “Chris is not only a Parliamentary colleague, but a personal friend and I thank him for his terrific advocacy for our region,” Mr Hogan said.   “Working together, with…

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Labor needs to step up their FMD response

Shadow Minister for Trade and Tourism Kevin Hogan has again called on the Labor Government to step up and implement stronger measures to protect us against the threat of foot-and-mouth disease (FMD).   “I am strongly urging the Government to introduce compulsory shoe decontamination on all travellers coming back from Bali – a move it…

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WE NEED MORE FLOOD RECOVERY MONEY

The recovery as we know, is going to take many years. Steps have been taken, but much more still needs to be done urgently.   There was a call out today from major employers in the region for more assistance. This echo’s my call over 5 weeks ago for this (https://bit.ly/3OHYSxO).   Work is happening…

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Formal Declaration of Election Results

The Australian Electoral Commission has formally declared the results for the Federal Electorate of Page in the 2022 Federal Election at its office in Grafton   “Thank you to our community for putting your faith and trust in me to be your representative in Canberra again,” Mr Hogan said.   “We live in a wonderful…

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We need further income support

Federal Member for Page Kevin Hogan has called on the new Minister for Emergency Management to extend the Disaster Recovery Allowance (DRA), giving further income support to people impacted by the floods.   “I congratulate Senator Murray Watt on being sworn in as the new Minister for Emergency Management. This is a vitally important role…

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New Government must support regional airlines

Federal Member for Page Kevin Hogan, Lismore City Council Mayor Steve Krieg and Clarence Valley Council Mayor Ian Tiley have today called on the new Labor Government to extend the Regional Airline Network Support (RANS) program.   This program has supported Regional Express (Rex) to keep servicing our community.   “Rex flights provide essential air…

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