Nov 29, 2013 | 2013 Archive, Putting Locals First
November 29, 2013 Gippslanders should put local produce on the table this Christmas by purchasing food from local suppliers such as Shaw’s Quality Meats in Stratford. The Nationals Member for Gippsland Darren Chester today met with owner David Shaw to highlight the...
Nov 28, 2013 | 2013 Archive
SALE MOTEL TO MAKE UPGRADES WITH FEDERAL SUPPORT November 29, 2013 Sale’s Best Western Aspen Motor Inn will upgrade from a three-and-a-half star motel to a four-star motel with the support of $110,000 in Federal Government funds. The Nationals Member for Gippsland...
Nov 22, 2013 | 2013 Archive, Putting Locals First
November 22, 2013 The best gift you can give a young Gippslander this Christmas is the chance of getting a job in the region – that’s the message from local MPs Darren Chester and Russell Northe. Mr Chester and Mr Northe today met with Aussie Disposals Traralgon owner...
Nov 22, 2013 | 2013 Archive
$1 MILLION TO SUPPORT WHITE RIBBON CAMPAIGN November 22, 2013 Efforts by the White Ribbon organisation to reduce and prevent family violence will receive a $1 million boost from the Federal Government. The Nationals Member for Gippsland Darren Chester confirmed the...
Nov 21, 2013 | In Parliament - 2013
SHOP SMALL CAMPAIGN November 21, 2013 Mr CHESTER (Gippsland—Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Defence) (11:15): I rise to encourage Gippslanders and in fact all Australians to shop locally and support small businesses in their own communities. As we...