Aug 22, 2014 | 2014 Archive
August 22, 2014 Peach and cherry trees along the Jarrahmond Avenue of Honour will blossom once again, thanks to a Federal Government grant to commemorate 100 years since World War I. Federal Member for Gippsland Darren Chester said the Jarrahmond Landcare Group would...
Aug 22, 2014 | 2014 Archive, Working with Primary Producers
August 22, 2014 A new Australian government program offering financial assistance for up to three years is now available in Gippsland for farmers and their families. The Farm Household Allowance is offered through the Department of Human Services for eligible farmers...
Aug 21, 2014 | 2014 Archive
August 22, 2014 An enthusiastic group of Metung Primary School students had a chance to ask questions of Federal Member for Gippsland Darren Chester when he visited on Tuesday. Mr Chester spoke to the students about his background and also gave an insight to the inner...
Aug 18, 2014 | 2014 Archive
August 19, 2014 The largest environmental movement in Australia’s history is set to get underway in the coming weeks and volunteers working on the Gippsland Plains Rail Trail will be a part of it. The Australian Government’s Green Army has been officially launched,...
Aug 18, 2014 | 2014 Archive
August 19, 2014 Gippsland councils will receive $37.4 million in Financial Assistance Grants from the Federal Government this financial year. Federal Member for Gippsland Darren Chester said the grants would allow Latrobe City, Wellington and East Gippsland shire...