The Casino Showground and Racecourse has received a multi-million funding boost to undertake a major redevelopment. It will allow the facility to attract people from around the region, and potentially interstate. Federal Member for Page Kevin Hogan and State Member for Clarence Chris Gulaptis today announced $8.2 million to turn the facility into a…
Crucial infrastructure works to develop 46 hectares of industrial land in Casino has been given a multi-million dollar funding boost to entice new industries to town. Federal Member for Page Kevin Hogan and State Member for Clarence Chris Gulaptis today announced $9,969,000 to provide key infrastructure, such as electricity, road access and water at…
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…
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…
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 Clarence Valley Council received over $2 million…
The Page Electorate is set for a major boost with new funding announced for 41 projects across the Lismore, Kyogle, Richmond Valley and Clarence Valley Local Government Area’s (LGA). Federal Member for Page Kevin Hogan said this funding is designed to support councils deliver priority infrastructure projects. “$17.8 million will be used to support jobs…
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…
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…