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…
The southern gateway to Casino has an iconic public space for visitors and the local community to enjoy. The Casino Drill Hall precinct is an attractive destination for passing travellers and a unique hub for local events. Federal Member for Page Kevin Hogan today announced a $405,000 Federal Government grant to further develop the…
Trinity Catholic College Lismore wanted to improve their Technical and Applied Studies (TAS) facilities to provide new opportunities for students. Federal Member for Page Kevin Hogan today officially opened the new $5.1 million TAS building. “Through the Capital Grants Program, I secured a $1.6 million Federal Government grant, and the school contributred a…
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…
A key new cancer treatment has just become more accessible for Australians fighting specific forms of leukaemia and lymphoma Federal Member for Page Kevin Hogan said the Federal Government has listed Calquence® on the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS). Calquence® (acalabrutinib) has been listed on the PBS for the first time for the treatment…
The Federal Government has announced a $2.7 million boost for agricultural field days. This is to ensure they can continue to showcase our regions innovation in agriculture after the pandemic. Federal Member for Page Kevin Hogan said this announcement is in addition to the $36.3 million previously announced to support agricultural show societies. …
Ulmarra Tennis Club needed to upgrade the surface of the court to make it safer for players. It is an important facility and is used by the whole community. Federal Member for Page Kevin Hogan announced a $15,000 grant a few years back and recently inspected the finished work. “Court 2 was a…
Lismore’s branch of the Australian Breastfeeding Association run educational classes for new mothers. They are run by volunteers mothers in small, intimate groups. Federal Member for Page Kevin Hogan recently announced $3,240 to help the group with training costs. “This is an important group in our community run by hardworking mothers,” Mr Hogan…
Federal Member for Page Kevin Hogan today officially opened the $6 million expansion of Summerland Farm. “Summerland Farm approached me a few years back with a need to upgrade their Alstonville facility,” Mr Hogan said. “This upgrade will create more local jobs for people with a disability through increased agri-tourism.” “I was…
Lawrence Historical Society have recently added a new building to their museum. They need new furniture to display and store their local historical artefacts. Federal Member for Page Kevin Hogan today announced $2,760 to put towards this project. “Local museums are very important. They are filled with fantastic historical items and community stories,”…