Apr 7, 2009 | Helping Communities Rebuild
April 3, 2009 The Nationals Member for Gippsland Darren Chester has questioned the decision to allocate $9 million of donated bushfire relief money to local councils for community-based initiatives including trauma counselling, rubbish removal, tree clearing and...
Apr 2, 2009 | Fixing Country Roads
April 2, 2009 The Nationals Member for Gippsland Darren Chester is appealing for local and visiting motorists to take care when travelling through Gippsland during the upcoming Easter holiday period. Mr Chester said there had been an horrific start to the New Year...
Apr 2, 2009 | Helping Communities Rebuild
April 2, 2009 The Nationals Member for Gippsland Darren Chester has highlighted the need for long-term Government support to assist local communities recovering from the bushfires in his submission to the Victorian Bushfire Royal Commission. Mr Chester spoke at the...
Apr 1, 2009 | Fighting For Pensioners
April 1, 2009 Locals are being asked to send a message to the Prime Minister to make sure the Government doesn’t back away from its promises to increase pension rates. The Nationals Member for Gippsland Darren Chester has sent out 55,000 pre-written postcards calling...
