This is my last column for the year and I would like to take the opportunity to wish everyone a merry Christmas and happy New Year. For those working and keeping our community safe over the summer, I thank you. Working together for the past 12 months, we have achieved a lot for Lismore, but…
Federal member for Page Kevin Hogan has welcomed the Government’s $300 million response to the National Ice Taskforce describing it as a comprehensive package that will reduce demand for Ice and reduce the harm it causes, while continuing efforts to disrupt supply. “Ice is playing havoc in many regional communities, including ours. The Government’s response…
Federal member for Page Kevin Hogan has told the National Ice Taskforce that increased resources to fight the scourge of Ice should be allocated to front-line services rather than administrative or bureaucratic positions. Mr Hogan’s comments are contained in his submission to the National Ice Taskforce. He told the Taskforce there had been a substantial…
Federal member for Page Kevin Hogan today welcomed the establishment of an Ice Taskforce as the first step in a “whole of Government’ approach to fighting the scourge of Ice. “This is a very important first step in developing a National Ice Action Strategy to tackle what is fast becoming a major health, social and…