Jun 20, 2011 | Better Childcare Services
June 20, 2011 The fight to retain vital childcare services in communities affected by the removal of Federal Government ‘Take a Break’ funding has stepped up a gear. The Nationals Member for Gippsland Darren Chester has slammed State Opposition MPs for their comments...
Jun 20, 2011 | 2011 Archive
LOCAL CATCH A SELLING POINT FOR SEAFOOD INDUSTRY June 20, 2011 Promoting locally caught seafood to support the fishing industry in Lakes Entrance is on the agenda of the Federal Government. The Nationals Member for Gippsland Darren Chester last week put the question...
Jun 19, 2011 | Protecting Local Jobs
June 17, 2011 The Nationals Member for Gippsland Darren Chester has accused the Gillard Government of neglecting practical environment initiatives in allocating millions of dollars to an advertising campaign to sell its ‘carbon tax’. Mr Chester said it was ironic that...
Jun 19, 2011 | 2011 Archive
OMEO HIGHWAY UPGRADE ON TRACK June 17, 2011 High country towns in East Gippsland will be the big winners when the Omeo Highway is finally sealed according to local MPs Tim Bull and Darren Chester. The State Government has committed $8 million towards sealing...
Jun 19, 2011 | 2011 Archive
FUEL TAX TO SLUG GIPPSLAND DRIVERS AT THE BOWSER June 16, 2011 Motorists using Liquified Petroleum Gas (LPG) will be stung an extra 12.5 cents per litre over the next five years in the latest Gillard Government tax increase. Federal Member for Gippsland Darren Chester...
