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LIBERAL SENATORS URGED TO DEFER ETS: CHESTER

November 27, 2009 The Nationals Member for Gippsland Darren Chester says Liberal Senators should ‘do the sensible thing’ and defer the Emissions Trading Scheme (ETS) legislation until after the Copenhagen summit. Mr Chester said he would continue to fight against the...
LAKES ENTRANCE SECONDARY COLLEGE BAND

LAKES ENTRANCE SECONDARY COLLEGE BAND

LAKES ENTRANCE STUDENTS PERFORM AT PARLIAMENT HOUSE November 27, 2009 The Lakes Entrance Secondary College Band enjoyed the rare opportunity to play in the Great Hall at Parliament House in Canberra this week as part of a tour of the ACT. The Nationals Member for...

2009 NOV 25 – National Drowning Report

NATIONAL DROWNING REPORTNovember 25, 2009Mr CHESTER (Gippsland) (9.36 am) — With summer rapidly approaching, I take this opportunity to raise awareness of water safety issues. I note the presence in the chamber of the member for Werriwa—an MP who I understand has...

2009 NOV 24 – Disability Services

DISABILITY SERVICESNovember 24, 2009Mr CHESTER (Gippsland) (4.18 pm) — I rise to express my support for the government’s announcement of the Productivity Commission inquiry into disability services and particularly the consideration of the merits of the publicly...