Dunoon Men’s Shed needed to extend the shed to give the members more room to build their projects. They also wanted new tools and protective equipment for the workshop. Federal Member for Page Kevin Hogan announced funding to extend the shed and purchase new equipment, and today inspected the finished project. “I secured…
Clunes Public School needed a new play area for students that is sheltered and can be accessed by students in wheelchairs. Federal Member for Page Kevin Hogan secured $15,000 to put towards the project and today joined students to officially open the playground. “This is a fantastic new facility that will be used by the whole community,” Mr Hogan said. “The area now has wheelchair access, soft fall rubber…
Richmond Valley Volunteer Health Transport are a group of volunteers who assist patients travelling between medical appointments. They are often supporting people who are experiencing mental health issues and are sometimes in crisis. Federal Member for Page Kevin Hogan today announced $5,000 for the volunteers to undertake mental health first aid training. …
Saturday, 15th of August 2020 marks the 75th anniversary of Victory in the Pacific and the end of the Second World War. Federal Member for Page Kevin Hogan today announced new recognition for all living WWII veterans. “To acknowledge the significance of this anniversary the Department of Veterans’ Affairs have produced a Commemorative…
New Italy was severely impacted by bushfires in the past 12 months. Damage was done to infrastructure and large amounts of vegetation in the area. Kevin Hogan, Federal Member for Page, today joined Richmond Valley Mayor Robert Mustow to announce the allocation of funding to two groups in New Italy. “$100,000 will be provided to…
The Veterans Motorcycle Club Rock Valley Chapter has been working with veterans for nearly 30 years. To ensure their great work can continue, they are seeking to upgrade their food preparation capabilities, storage space and laundry facilities. Kevin Hogan, Federal Member for Page, today announced a grant that will support the club in…
Lismore Friendship Festival is a celebration of Italian culture in our community. It is an annual event held in Spinks Park. Many people volunteer their time to ensure this event can run smoothly. The Festival needs to train these volunteers in first aid and provide them with certain qualifications. Federal Member for Page…
Woolgoolga Junior Nippers is run by volunteers and parents. They rely on fundraising to be able to supply the club with boards, flags and equipment. They need to purchase a new trailer to transport the boards used at training and competitions. Federal Member for Page Kevin Hogan today announced funding to assist with…
Volunteers are central to so many local organisations and provide important services in our community. It is important to support the efforts of these organisations and the individuals that allow them to function. Federal Member for Page Kevin Hogan today announced funding for two groups to allow them to continue and grow their operations.…
Kyogle Council received a $1.3 million Federal Government grant to assist with bushfire recovery. Council has distributed this through various businesses and community organisations. Federal Member for Page Kevin Hogan has announced some of the recipients in Tabulam. Mr Hogan said the funds were provided to Council to assist with the local-led recovery…