Feb 16, 2012 | Improving Rural Health
February 16, 2012 The long wait for improved health services will soon be over for Metung and district residents with construction of the Metung Community Health Medical Centre. The Nationals Member for Gippsland Darren Chester recently inspected the facility which...
Feb 15, 2012 | Improving Rural Health
February 15, 2012 Support from the local community will help influence a bid by Latrobe Regional Hospital (LRH) for a $65 million government upgrade, according to Federal Member for Gippsland Darren Chester. LRH has applied for funding to support the building of a new...
Feb 14, 2012 | In Parliament - 2012
FAIRER PRIVATE HEALTH INSURANCE INCENTIVES BILL 2011 AND RELATED BILLSFebruary 14, 2012Mr CHESTER (Gippsland) (18:31): I would like to commend the member for Murray for her thoughtful contribution on the Fairer Private Health Insurance Incentives Bill 2011, and I...
Feb 14, 2012 | In Parliament - 2012
PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE REPORT (EAST SALE RAAF REDEVELOPMENT)February 14, 2012Mr CHESTER (Gippsland) (16:30): I appreciate being given leave to speak. I would like to briefly welcome today’s announcement and the report from the Public Works Committee, because it...
Feb 13, 2012 | In Parliament - 2012
PRIVATE MEMBERS’ BUSINESS – NATIONAL ASBESTOS WEEKFebruary 13, 2012Ms SAFFIN (Page) (19:59): I move: That this House: (1) notes that as National Asbestos Awareness Week is formally recognised, it makes earnest representation to the Government to continue to call...
