Sep 14, 2015 | 2015 Archive
September 14, 2015 A fundraising drive to build the new Seaspray Surf Life Saving clubhouse has received a small boost thanks to a bit of luck and sharp eye from Gippsland MP Darren Chester. The Federal MP made a personal $500 donation to the lifesaving club’s...
Sep 10, 2015 | 2015 Archive
September 9, 2015 Local men’s sheds can now apply for up to $8000 in funding, according to The Nationals Member for Gippsland Darren Chester. Round 11 of the National Shed Development Programme is now open and Gippsland men’s sheds are encouraged to submit...
Sep 9, 2015 | 2015 Archive
September 9, 2015 Federal Member for Gippsland Darren Chester has welcomed today’s announcement Australia will resettle an additional 12,000 refugees caught up in the Syrian and Iraqi humanitarian crisis. “As a responsible, compassionate nation, it is right that...
Sep 7, 2015 | 2015 Archive
September 6, 2015 Gippsland will be the permanent home of Australian Defence Force aviation training within the next five years, according to The Nationals Member for Gippsland Darren Chester. Mr Chester has welcomed today’s announcement that basic pilot training for...
Sep 7, 2015 | 2015 Archive, Building Community Infrastructure
September 3, 2015 Time is running out for not-for-profit groups to register an expression of interest for the Federal Government’s new Stronger Communities Programme. Nationals Member for Gippsland Darren Chester said the “#lovegippsland” fund provided matching...
