May 29, 2013 | 2013 Archive
PETAL PIG RAISING MONEY FROM MORWELL TO CANBERRA May 30, 2013Morwell Neighbourhood House mascot and gold coin donation crusader, Petal Pig has made her maiden voyage to Canberra with The Nationals Member for Gippsland Darren Chester.Petal is an initiative of the...
May 28, 2013 | 2013 Archive
MY FIRST SPEECH COMPETITION OPEN FOR 2013May 29, 2013Local students could win the chance speak at the 25th anniversary celebrations of Parliament House in Canberra by entering the My First Speech competition according to Federal Member for Gippsland Darren Chester.Mr...
May 28, 2013 | In Parliament - 2013
AGED CARE (LIVING LONGER LIVING BETTER) BILL 2013 May 27, 2013 Mr CHESTER (Gippsland) (16:13): I rise to speak in relation to the Aged Care (Living Longer Living Better) Bill 2013 and cognate bills, and to express my support for the amendment moved by the member for...
May 28, 2013 | In Parliament - 2013
PRIVATE MEMBERS’ BUSINESS – BELMONT AND TINGIRA HEIGHTS FIRE STATIONS May 27, 2013 Debate resumed on motion by Ms Hall: That this House: (1) acknowledges the outstanding contribution made by both full time retained fire fighters and volunteer fire fighters...
May 28, 2013 | In Parliament - 2013
NATIONAL DISABILITY INSURANCE SCHEME May 27, 2013 Debate resumed on the motion: That this House: (1) acknowledges the inequity that exists within our communities in the provision of services to people with disability; (2) notes the high level of community engagement...