Sep 20, 2012 | Improving Rural Health
September 21, 2012 The Cann Valley Bush Nursing Centre (CVBNC) Committee has briefed Federal Member for Gippsland Darren Chester on expansion plans which will improve health services for local residents. The expansion has been supported by the State Government and...
Sep 20, 2012 | 2012 Archive
CHESTER PAYS TRIBUTE TO LANDCARE VOLUNTEERS September 20, 2012 Federal Parliament has been warned to ‘never take Landcare for granted’ during a debate initiated by Federal Member for Gippsland Darren Chester. The contribution of Landcare volunteers and recognition of...
Sep 19, 2012 | In Parliament - 2012
AUSTRALIAN CHARITIES AND NOT-FOR-PROFITS COMMISSION BILL 2012, AUSTRALIAN CHARITIES AND NOT-FOR-PROFITS COMMISSION (CONSEQUENTIAL AND TRANSITIONAL) BILL 2012September 18, 2012Mr CHESTER (Gippsland) (21:09): I join the debate, like all of my colleagues on this side of...
Sep 19, 2012 | In Parliament - 2012
PRIVATE MEMBERS’ BUSINESS – AUSTRALIA’S FUTURE WORKFORCE NEEDSSeptember 17, 2012Mr NEUMANN (Blair) (20:14): I move: (1) commends the Australian Government’s:(a) commitment to meeting Australia’s future workforce needs;(b) strong investment record in...
Sep 19, 2012 | In Parliament - 2012
PRIVATE MEMBERS’ BUSINESS – SURF LIFESAVINGSeptember 17, 2012Debate resumed on the motion: That this House: (1) notes that with more than 150,000 members and 310 affiliated surf lifesaving clubs, surf lifesaving is the largest volunteer movement of its...