LOCAL SPORTING CHAMPIONS RECOGNISED

Federal Member for Page Kevin Hogan today celebrated the success of Local Sporting Champions from across the Lismore area at a morning tea. Mr Hogan presented the 20 local teenagers with a certificate in recognition of their achievements and confirmed their grants from the Local Sporting Champions program. “Those who received the Awards have excelled…

WORLD-LEADING RESEARCH FACILITIES RECEIVE FUNDING AT SOUTHERN CROSS UNIVERSITY

The Coalition Government today announced funding for new research facilities to be built at Southern Cross University. Member for Page Kevin Hogan said the new facilities would help researchers in the fields of geoscience and biodiversity. The world-leading environmental research facilities will include; $580,000 to establish a unique facility that can conduct tandem trace element…

ADDITIONAL $76 MILLION FOR MENTAL HEALTH SUPPORT TO BUSHFIRE AFFECTED COMMUNITIES

We are providing immediate and ongoing free counselling and support to individuals, families and emergency services workers affected by the bushfires. Federal Member for Page Kevin Hogan said the funding includes: $44.3 million for counselling and psychological services for people in fire affected communities $5.7 million for trauma informed care training and care coordination $2.7…

DROUGHT AND FIRE ASSISTANCE

DROUGHT AND FIRE ASSISTANCE As our community continues to face challenges with both the drought and fires, I want to ensure everyone in is aware of the assistance that is available. You, or you may know of a neighbour or friend who could benefit from this information. Farmers and small businesses that have been hit by…