Oct 26, 2009 | Fixing Country Roads
October 26, 2009 $500,000 will be spread across two projects to deliver minor road upgrades along the Loy Yang-Morwell Road and Monash Way in Churchill. The Nationals Member for Gippsland Darren Chester said the funding is a step in the right direction towards...
Oct 26, 2009 | 2009 Blogs
FUTURE CONCERNS FOR LANDCARE October 26, 2009 Earlier this year, Australia commemorated ‘National Landcare Week’ – recognising 20 years of outstanding practical environmental service across our nation. Landcare was formed by the Hawke Government with bipartisan...
Oct 26, 2009 | Supporting Regional Students
October 23, 2009 It will become easier for budding Gippsland tradesmen to secure an apprenticeship this summer, with the Federal Government tripling funding incentives from December to February. The Nationals Member for Gippsland Darren Chester said employers who take...
Oct 23, 2009 | In Parliament - 2009
TELECOMMUNICATIONS LEGISLATION AMENDMENT (COMPETITION AND CONSUMER SAFEGUARDS) BILL 2009October 22, 2009Mr CHESTER (Gippsland) (12.47 pm) — I have come to this debate today on the Telecommunications Legislation Amendment (Competition and Consumer Safeguards) Bill 2009...
Oct 22, 2009 | In Parliament - 2009
NATIONAL WARNING SYSTEMOctober 22, 2009Mr CHESTER (Gippsland) (9.54 am) — Telstra has received a $15 million contract to build a new national warning system that will send alerts to phones of residents threatened by disasters. In the first stage of this program there...
