Federal Member for Page Kevin Hogan today announced $980,540 to improve heavy vehicle access to Townsend Industrial Estate. “This funding will be used to strengthen the road pavement, widen road shoulders and improve drainage,” Mr Hogan said. “Council have matched this funding, making it a $1.96 million investment in our business community.” …
Community Halls are important spaces in our community. Evans Head Scout Hall and Evans Head Recreation Hall needed to make various improvements to their facilities to make them safer and better for the groups that use the halls. Last year, Richmond Valley Council received a $1 million Federal Government grant to assist with drought…
Community Halls are important spaces in our community. Wardell and Pimlico Halls need to make improvements to their facility to make it safer and compliant with building standards. Federal Member for Page Kevin Hogan has announced $70,000 to complete the upgrades. “This funding will allow for various repairs and improvements at Pimlico Hall,…
Federal Member for Page Kevin Hogan today officially opened the $12 million extension of Kyogle’s Whiddon Group Aged Care Facility Extension. “With this extension, over 60 of our locals will be able to stay in the area, closer to their home and their families,” Mr Hogan said. “This upgrade has included the construction…
Australia is leading the world in fighting COVID-19 and our economy is one of the strongest globally. Last week Australia’s latest National Accounts were released and showed our recovery plan is working. Federal Member for Page Kevin Hogan said our performance on both the health and the economic fronts is world-leading. “Real GDP increased…
Brunswick Heads’ iconic South Arm Bridge has officially opened following its major timber restoration. Assistant Minister to the Deputy Prime Minister and Federal Member for Page Kevin Hogan said the bridge’s restoration was jointly funded by the Federal Government under the Bridges Renewal Program and by Byron Shire Council. “The Bridges Renewal Program…
Thousands of Australians with multiple sclerosis, asthma and diabetes will benefit from the listing or extension of several medications on the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS). Federal Member for Page Kevin Hogan said this is bringing further support to patients and their families. From March 1, Zeposia® and Atecture Breezhaler® was listed on the…
Disaster assistance has been made available for communities in response to severe storms which have caused widespread damage. Assistance is being provided through the jointly funded Commonwealth-State Disaster Recovery Funding Arrangements (DRFA). Federal Member for Page Kevin Hogan said that the community experienced major disruptions due to the heavy rainfall which caused significant…
Oneva Holdings is a local business that processes local food to create unique food products. They work with a range of local farmers and chefs to create their products. Federal Member for Page Kevin Hogan today announced new funding for Oneva Holdings to upgrade their manufacturing equipment. “This funding has been used to…
Ballina Byron Gateway Airport creates an enormous amount of jobs in our region. It is important to continue to support the airport and improve access for those using it. Federal Member for Page Kevin Hogan today officially turned the first sod on the $10 million Airport Boulevard project. “These new works include the…