Nov 27, 2014 | 2014 Archive
Federal Member for Gippsland and proud netball dad Darren Chester has met Australian Netball Diamonds superstars ahead of their tilt at World Cup Glory in 2015. Mr Chester and Gippsland Senator Bridget McKenzie were among the attendees at the Parliamentary Friends of...
Nov 27, 2014 | 2014 Archive
Federal Member for Gippsland Darren Chester has challenged Gippslanders to create a mini economic boom this Christmas. The local MP also warned of the pitfalls of online shopping, expressing concern some Gippslanders could be in for a nasty surprise when they receive...
Nov 25, 2014 | 2014 Archive
November 25, 2014 The Nationals Parliamentary team has pledged to do their bit to help Australia rid itself of domestic violence. All MPs and Senators came together at Parliament House this morning for White Ribbon Day, where they took the oath never to commit or...
Nov 25, 2014 | 2014 Archive
November 25, 2014 Federal Member for Gippsland Darren Chester has criticised ABC management for flagging the closure of its Morwell office, when savings could have been found in other areas of the national broadcaster. Mr Chester said the ABC would still receive $5.2...
Nov 19, 2014 | 2014 Archive
Farmers and politicians have welcomed the historic China-Australia Free Trade Agreement announced by the Federal Government this week, saying it will help the local dairy industry grow into the future. Federal Member for Gippsland Darren Chester said he was confident...