Jun 25, 2018 | Latest News
Gippsland has been selected as one of 10 regions across Australia to benefit from a new Federal Government employment trial that will enable local organisations, who understand the issues on the ground, to design solutions to employment challenges. The Turnbull...
Jun 25, 2018 | Latest News
The Federal Government has delivered income tax relief for hard-working local families. Federal Member for Gippsland Darren Chester said the passing of the Personal Income Tax Plan through Parliament, meant Gippslanders paying tax would be better off. “They will be...
Jun 22, 2018 | Latest News, Working With Farmers
The Federal Government will hold a drought roundtable with key farming stakeholders including the National Farmers’ Federation (NFF) to discuss long-term drought policy. Minister for Agriculture and Water Resources David Littleproud said the roundtable would be held...
Jun 21, 2018 | In Parliament, Latest Speeches
Mr CHESTER (Gippsland—Minister for Veterans’ Affairs, Minister for Defence Personnel, Minister Assisting the Prime Minister for the Centenary of ANZAC and Deputy Leader of the House) (17:02): I welcome the opportunity to consider in detail the Veterans’...
Jun 21, 2018 | Latest News
Families in Gippsland have been urged to switch to the Federal Government’s new child care and early learning system. The Nationals Member for Gippsland Darren Chester said those who make the change will get full benefit from the new child care subsidy. “Families in...
