A Richmond Valley Council project to future proof an essential service in Rappville is a step closer thanks to a $3 million funding boost. Federal Member for Page Kevin Hogan and State Member for Clarence Chris Gulaptis today announced funding for a new packaged sewage treatment plant. Residents currently have a series of…
Rappville Sawmill was severely impacted by the devastating Black Summer bushfires. It is a vitally important industry for the community and supports over 100 local jobs. Federal Member for Page Kevin Hogan and State Member for Clarence Chris Gulaptis today announced $742,090 for the Rappville Timber Processing Resilience Project. Mr Hogan said the…
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…
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…
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…
Woodburn, Broadwater and Wardell will be bypassed tonight with the opening of 34 kilometres of new Pacific Motorway between Woodburn and Pimlico. Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Infrastructure, Transport and Regional Development Michael McCormack said the milestone was one of the last major pieces of the Pacific Highway upgrade to cross the finish…
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…
The Evans Head Bombers’ wanted to upgrade the club’s change rooms to provide better facilities for female players. Federal Member for Page Kevin Hogan secured two grants totalling $53,000 to complete the upgrade, and today officially opened the facility. “Currently, the Women’s Tag Team players are forced to share an open shower room…
Richmond Valley Volunteer Health Transport are a group of volunteers who assist patients travelling between medical appointments. They are often supporting people who are experiencing mental health issues and are sometimes in crisis. Federal Member for Page Kevin Hogan today announced $5,000 for the volunteers to undertake mental health first aid training. …