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YOUTH ALLOWANCE REVIEW OPEN TO SUBMISSIONS

April 1, 2011 Gippsland students, parents and teachers have an opportunity to tell the Gillard Labor Government how changes to youth allowance have affected regional areas. Federal Member for Gippsland Darren Chester is urging local residents to join the fight for a...
WELFARE REFORM

WELFARE REFORM

‘WELFARE REFORM IS LONG OVERDUE’: CHESTER March 31, 2010 Taking a tougher approach to unemployment benefits will benefit welfare recipients in the longer term, according to the Federal Member for Gippsland Darren Chester. The Nationals MP has welcomed today’s...

MORE POLICE ON THE WAY FOR LATROBE VALLEY

March 30, 2011 “The Coalition Government is delivering on its commitment make Victoria safer with 16 new front line police to be allocated to the Latrobe Valley by June 30,” Nationals Member for Morwell Russell Northe said today. Mr Northe said Morwell was included in...
SALE SPORTS COMPLEX

SALE SPORTS COMPLEX

COMMUNITY PRAISE FOR SPORTS COMPLEX DEVELOPMENT March 30, 2011 The Nationals Member for Gippsland Darren Chester says Sale’s new Gippsland Regional Sports Complex will provide social and economic benefits to the region for several decades. Mr Chester said local...

CHESTER CALLS FOR HEALTH OVERHAUL

March 28, 2011 The Nationals Member for Gippsland Darren Chester has called on the Federal Government to support rural doctors and provide a focused regional health Minister in Cabinet. After meeting with the Rural Doctors Association of Australia (RDAA) last week, Mr...