From 1 November, the Federal Government will invest more than $86 million over the next four years to provide greater access to life saving medicines for Australians living with Multiple Sclerosis (MS), and various forms of cancer. Federal Member for Page Kevin Hogan said MS is the most commonly acquired neurological disease in younger…
Young Australians in the Clarence Valley can now apply for a Vocational Education and Training (VET) qualifications scholarship. Round 3 of the Commonwealth Scholarships Program for Young Australians is open, offering up to $5,000 a year to undertake an approved course of study. Federal Member for Page Kevin Hogan said the scholarships offered…
Businesses and communities in bushfire impacted regions will have access to a new fund for local infrastructure and initiatives that will drive economic recovery. The $250 million Bushfire Local Economic Recovery Fund, co-funded by the NSW and Federal governments, will open to applications on 27 October 2020. Federal Member for Page Kevin Hogan…
Bonalbo is set for a funding boost with new money announced to improve a number of important community facilities. Federal Member for Page Kevin Hogan said $280,000 will be spent to provide improvements to Council owned community facilities. “This funding will be used to upgrade the BMX track to an asphalt pump track, and…
Old Bonalbo is set for a funding boost with new money announced to improve a number of important community facilities. Federal Member for Page Kevin Hogan said $160,000 will be spent to provide improvements to Council owned community facilities. “This funding will be used to upgrade carparking at Sinclair Street frontage and access pathway…
Tabulam is set for a funding boost with new money announced to improve a number of important community facilities. Federal Member for Page Kevin Hogan said $170,000 will be spent to enhance the Tabulam Oval community precinct. “This funding will be used to construct a new disabled amenities building, an asphalt bike track, landscaping…
Woodenbong is set for a funding boost with new money announced to improve a number of important community facilities. Federal Member for Page Kevin Hogan said $181,000 will be spent to provide improvements to Council owned community facilities. “This funding will be used to refurbish existing amenities, install a pathway at rear of pool,…
Mallanganee’s Memorial Park is the new home to the Richmond Range Rugby Club. They have returned to the Far North Coast Rugby Union competition for the first time in eight years. Federal Member for Page Kevin Hogan said $130,000 will be spent to upgrade sports oval lighting at Mallanganee. “The new lighting will be…
Australians suffering from liver cancer, myopia and Parkinson’s disease will soon have new treatment options, with amended PBS listings on the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS) coming into effect. Federal Member for Page Kevin Hogan said the Federal Government will provide over $230 million to expand the listing Tecentriq® and Avastin® (atezolizumab and bevacizumab) on…
Federal Member for Page Kevin Hogan has welcomed the 2020-21 Federal Budget, which was presented to the Parliament tonight. “Jobs – that is what this budget is about,” Mr Hogan said. “It will help those who are out of work get into work, and help those who are in a job stay in…