Restoring local Koala habitat

Friends of the Koala have been working with landowners to ensure our koala population have a safe place to live. There is a section of land at Monaltrie/Wyrallah that has an abundance of koalas, but not enough food trees.   This has resulted in koalas spending more time on the ground and crossing roads, bringing…

$9,640 FOR JABIRU GEENBIENGA WETLANDS RESTORATION

Federal Member for Page Kevin Hogan today announced $9,640 for Jabiru Geenbienga Wetlands Restoration under the Federal Government’s Communities Environment Program.   Mr Hogan said this program is all about harnessing the passion of grassroots community organisations to deliver practical local projects that directly improve our local environment.   “This will support the wetlands team…

$13,500 FUNDING FOR GINGERBREAD HOUSE

Federal Member for Page Kevin Hogan has announced that Northern Rivers Children’s Services (NCRS) – Gingerbread House had been awarded $13,500 under the Federal Government’s Stronger Communities Programme.   “The funding will provide a much needed update to Gingerbread house with shade sails and soft fall for the outdoor play area and rejuvenate inside with…

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…