Jun 19, 2014 | 2014 Archive
June 18, 2014 Local Mayors and Chief Executive Officers have met in Canberra this week with Federal Member Darren Chester to discuss priority projects for Gippsland. The Gippsland Local Government Network (GLGN) representatives, who advocate on behalf of the six...
Jun 16, 2014 | 2014 Archive
June 16, 2008 FEDERAL Member for Gippsland Darren Chester has welcomed the announcement of a third advanced coal project that is expected to create an extra 100 jobs in the Latrobe Valley. The Commonwealth and Victorian governments have granted $25 million towards the...
Jun 16, 2014 | 2014 Archive, Building Safer Roads
June 16, 2014 CONSTRUCTION has now started on the duplication of the Princes Highway between the towns of Flynn and Rosedale in Gippsland. Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Infrastructure and Regional Development Warren Truss said works on the 8.3 kilometre...
Jun 13, 2014 | 2014 Archive
June 13, 2014 About 124 houses in Yarram are a step closer to having access to faster broadband, with construction on the fixed wireless network in the area now underway. The fixed wireless network will utilise advanced 4G technology to deliver speeds of up to 25...
Jun 11, 2014 | 2014 Archive
June 9, 2014 Health leaders in Lakes Entrance have discussed ways of finding better outcomes for the local Aboriginal population, in a meeting with Parliamentary Secretary to the Prime Minister Alan Tudge. Mr Tudge, who has been appointed to help Prime Minister...