Tourism in Lismore is set for an important boost with new funding allocated for two job-creating projects. Federal Member for Page Kevin Hogan today announced two grants totally almost $600,000. “Funding will be used to recontruct and resurface 130-metres of Eggins Lane, home to Lismore’s Back Alley Gallery,” Mr Hogan said. “There…
The Pacific Highway Woolgoolga to Ballina upgrade continues to make strides with motorists set to enjoy nine kilometres of dual carriageway opening between Maclean and Mororo. Federal Member for Page Kevin Hogan said the Pacific Highway upgrade is on the home stretch, after more than 34 kilometres opened between Woodburn and Pimlico last week.…
The Federal Government announced a new Local Roads and Community Infrastructure Program (LRCI) earlier this year. This program is designed to support councils deliver priority infrastructure projects to support jobs and help communities bounce back from the COVID-19 pandemic. Federal Member for Page Kevin Hogan said Richmond Valley Council received over $1 million…
Casino will soon boast a new landmark with a mural set to be installed on its iconic water tower. This will complement two new scenic and heritage walks to further develop tourism offerings in the town. Federal Member for Page Kevin Hogan said this is being described as the largest public art project in…
The southern gateway to Casino has an iconic public space for visitors and the local community to enjoy. The Casino Drill Hall precinct is an attractive destination for passing travellers and a unique hub for local events. Federal Member for Page Kevin Hogan today announced a $405,000 Federal Government grant to further develop the…
Woodburn, Broadwater and Wardell will be bypassed tonight with the opening of 34 kilometres of new Pacific Motorway between Woodburn and Pimlico. Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Infrastructure, Transport and Regional Development Michael McCormack said the milestone was one of the last major pieces of the Pacific Highway upgrade to cross the finish…
Trinity Catholic College Lismore wanted to improve their Technical and Applied Studies (TAS) facilities to provide new opportunities for students. Federal Member for Page Kevin Hogan today officially opened the new $5.1 million TAS building. “Through the Capital Grants Program, I secured a $1.6 million Federal Government grant, and the school contributred a…
The St Vincent de Paul Society are an important organisation in all regions across the country. They help and advocate for our most vulnerable people. Federal Member for Page Kevin Hogan today announced $12,500 towards the existing rooftop solar system on their office building in Lismore. “Electricity is one of the largest expenses…
Northern Co-operative Meat Company Ltd (NCMC) has received a significant boost to upgrade production facilities. Federal Member for Page Kevin Hogan and Deputy Prime Minister Michael McCormack today visited NCMC following the final approval of funding. “I secured $1.55 million in Federal Government funding to put towards the construction of a state-of-the-art retail…
One of the last major pieces of the Pacific Highway upgrade is moving into place with the upcoming opening of a 34-kilometre section of new dual carriage motorway to bypass the northern New South Wales towns of Woodburn, Broadwater and Wardell. Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Infrastructure, Transport and Regional Development Michael McCormack…