Jan 16, 2019 | Helping Small Business, Latest News, Working With Farmers
Farmers in Gippsland will have another chance to help shape the mandatory code of conduct for the dairy industry. The draft mandatory dairy code of conduct has been released today for public comment, following a series of consultation sessions in all eight dairy...
Jan 15, 2019 | Improving Rural Health, Latest News
Demand for medical scans at Sale hospital has been strong since Central Gippsland Health (CGH) was named among 10 Australian locations newly licensed to conduct Medicare-subsidised MRIs. Patients needing an MRI scan for cancer, stroke, heart and other medical...
Jan 15, 2019 | Improving Rural Health, Latest News
Mallacoota locals have had their first look at their new $600,000 medical centre being built in the middle of town – and they were happy with the progress. Federal Member for Gippsland Darren Chester officially opened the partially-built centre for inspection...
Jan 14, 2019 | Latest News, Putting Locals First
Woodside Beach Surf Life Saving Club members will be SunSmart as well as safe in the water, thanks to a donation by Federal MP Darren Chester. Mr Chester has provided the club with broad-brimmed hats again this summer to support the junior lifesaving program. “It’s...
Jan 11, 2019 | Latest News, Putting Locals First
Desert Rose will be back on the road in Gippsland from next week to give locals easy access to Australian Government services. The Federal Member for Gippsland Darren Chester said the specially equipped truck, operated by the Department of Human Services, would make...