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HERITAGE GRANTS

COMMUNITY HERITAGE GRANTS PROGRAM OPEN FOR 2013 March 29, 2013 Community organisations which recognise Gippsland’s history and traditions are being encouraged to apply to the National Library of Australia’s Community Heritage Grants (CHG) program by The Nationals...

DEFENCE

INQUIRY NEEDED FOR MILITARY COMPENSATION CHANGES March 29, 2013 A short Senate inquiry will investigate proposed military compensation changes before a Parliamentary vote is taken ahead of the September election. The Nationals Member for Gippsland Darren Chester said...

SUPPORTING REGIONAL STUDENTS

CHESTER SEEKS ASSURANCES ON GIPPSLAND UNIVERSITY March 28, 2013 The restructuring of Gippsland’s main tertiary institution at Churchill must focus on the needs of regional students, according to The Nationals Member for Gippsland Darren Chester. Mr Chester made the...

DISABILITY SERVICES

CHESTER MARKS PASSING OF DISABILITY SCHEME LEGISLATION March 28, 2013 Federal Member for Gippsland Darren Chester has welcomed the passage of the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) legislation through Parliament. Mr Chester took the opportunity to reflect on...

FIXING COUNTRY ROADS

PATIENCE REQUIRED ON ROADS THIS EASTER: CHESTER March 27, 2013 Motorists need to take care and be patient on Gippsland roads over the Easter break according to The Nationals Member for Gippsland Darren Chester. Mr Chester, the Shadow Parliamentary Secretary for Roads...