The Woolgoolga to Ballina section of the Pacific Highway upgrade achieved another significant milestone today with the opening of the Iluka interchange. Federal Member for Page Kevin Hogan said the interchange provides faster and safer access to the highway. “The new overpass bridge and on-and-off ramps will allow safe access onto and across…
Crucial infrastructure works to develop 46 hectares of new industrial land in Casino has been given the green light. This will allow major businesses to commence operations in our area. Council needs to provide power, water, sewerage and a road network to two key sites on Reynolds Road and Cassino Drive. Federal Member for Page Kevin Hogan today announced $1.5…
Ballina Byron Gateway Airport is ranked nationally in the top 10 regional airports. The runway needs a major upgrade to ensure larger aircraft can land. Federal Member for Page Kevin Hogan today announced $10 million to widen and strengthen the existing runway. “Over 530,000 passengers arrive at this airport every year,” Mr Hogan said. …
Sunshine Sugar’s new Logistics Warehouse and Silo Storage Facility at Harwood Sugar Mill has been officially opened. Federal Member for Page Kevin Hogan said he secured the funding to ensure greater job security. “This is a massive $9.8 million investment into the future of the sugar industry in Harwood,” Mr Hogan said. “It will guarantee, not only the 150…
This week, a new Federal Government campaign has been launched to promote Australian Made products. Federal Member for Page Kevin Hogan, in conjunction with this, is promoting locally produced products and businesses on his Facebook page. “I know everyone wants to do their bit to help our economy recover,” Mr Hogan said. …
Red Rock Corindi Surf Lifesaving Club needed new facilities at their club. They wanted to upgrade the outdoor area, provide disability access, install air-conditioning and lay new flooring. Federal Member for Page Kevin Hogan said he secured nearly $15,000 to assist with this project. “It was great to see these new facilities open for use today,” Mr Hogan said. “There is a lot of skills training completed in the clubhouse, so it is important the…
Jagun Aged and Community Care needed a new disability ramp to allow access to their outdoor area. The Federal Government provided a $10,000 grant to assist with this project. Federal Member for Page Kevin Hogan said the centre does a fantastic job bringing elderly community members together. “It was great to see the new ramp open for use today,” Mr Hogan said. “They couldn’t get people with…
Harwood Island Public School wanted to install new interactive whiteboards in their classrooms. This would allow staff and students to use the latest technology in the lessons. Federal Member for Page Kevin Hogan announced a $15,500 grant earlier this year to purchase new ICT equipment. Mr Hogan said it was important our small rural schools have the same opportunities as those in the city. “It was…
Woolgoolga United Football Club need to upgrade their clubhouse to meet increasing demands. They want to extend the current roof and a build new storage room. Federal Member for Page Kevin Hogan today announced $20,000 to make this project a reality. “By extending the current roof, it will create a whole new covered…
Nana Glen was devastated by the recent bushfires. Many homes were destroyed, and livelihoods were shattered. It is an incredibly resilient community. Coffs Harbour City Council received over $1.3 million in Federal Government grants to assist with bushfire recovery. Council has used this to upgrade important community assets. $70,000 has been allocated for…