Nov 30, 2016 | Latest News
November 30, 2016 Federal Member for Gippsland Darren Chester says the Coalition Government has delivered on key election commitment by restoring the Australian Building and Construction Commission. The ABCC legislation passed the Senate today, which will help to...
Nov 25, 2016 | Calendar of Gippsland, Latest News
November 25, 2016 A dolphin native to Gippsland will grace the cover of this year’s #lovegippsland calendar being published and distributed by Federal Member Darren Chester. An action shot by Peter Murrell, of Lakes Entrance, showing the Burrunan dolphin leaping...
Nov 25, 2016 | Latest News
November 25, 2016 Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull has told Latrobe City Council leaders the Latrobe Valley will be closely supported through the closure of the Hazelwood Power Station. The Prime Minister had a discussion with senior leadership of Latrobe City Council...
Nov 24, 2016 | Building Community Infrastructure, Latest News
November 24, 2016 Local councils and community groups are urged to apply for funds under a new Federal Government program to build more opportunities for Gippsland. Federal MP Darren Chester said the Building Better Regions Fund (BBRF) would invest in projects that...
Nov 3, 2016 | Helping Small Business, Latest News
November 3, 2016 The Nationals Member for Gippsland Darren Chester says the Federal Government will immediately provide a $43 million support package for families and workers in the Latrobe Valley affected by the closure of Hazelwood Power Station. Engie and Mitsui,...