Feb 28, 2019 | East Sale RAAF Base, Latest News
The RAAF Roulettes will perform their last thrilling aerobatic display using PC-9/A aircraft this weekend at the Australian International Air Show 2019 at Avalon. Minister for Defence Personnel and Federal Member for Gippsland Darren Chester said it would be a...
Feb 26, 2019 | Latest News, Working with Primary Producers
Farmers from drought-declared areas of Gippsland will soon be able to apply for a rebate of up to 25% for on-farm water infrastructure spending. During his weekend visit to Gippsland, Federal Agriculture and Water Resources Minister David Littleproud said an agreement...
Feb 25, 2019 | Building Community Infrastructure, Latest News
The Federal Government will contribute $250,000 to the redevelopment of the pavilion at Briagolong Recreation Reserve. Prime Minister Scott Morrison and Federal Member for Gippsland Darren Chester made the funding announcement today at the recreation reserve. Mr...
Feb 25, 2019 | Building Community Infrastructure, Latest News
Federal Member for Gippsland Darren Chester today welcomed $31 million in Federal Government funding for phase two of the Macalister Irrigation District modernisation project. Prime Minister Scott Morrison announced the funding at Briagolong during a visit to...
Feb 22, 2019 | Latest News, Putting Locals First
The drought in Gippsland has worsened considerably over the past two weeks, according to the Federal Member for Gippsland Darren Chester. Mr Chester told Federal Parliament that strong winds had carried away precious top soil in areas including Giffard and McGaurans...