Mar 13, 2019 | Latest News, Putting Locals First
A fireworks display, lantern parade and arts workshops for children will entertain locals and visitors alike in Port Albert on Easter Sunday. The activities have been made possible after the Tarra Festival Committee received a $9310 grant from the Foundation for Rural...
Mar 13, 2019 | Building Safer Roads, Latest News
The Victorian Roads Minister’s failure to announce funding today to complete the duplication of the Princes Highway between Traralgon and Sale will disappoint Gippslanders, says Federal Member for Gippsland Darren Chester. Mr Chester said today’s visit was an ideal...
Mar 13, 2019 | Latest News
Federal Member for Gippsland Darren Chester delivered new flags to Eagle Point Primary School and gave grade six students an overview of Australia’s political system ahead of their school camp to Canberra. Mr Chester is pictured with school captain Hannah Svetey and...
Mar 13, 2019 | Latest News
Students from St Mary’s Primary School Bairnsdale received an advance lesson from their local MP ahead of a school trip to Canberra this week. Federal Member for Gippsland Darren Chester spoke to the grade six class about Australia’s political system and how Federal...
Mar 13, 2019 | Latest News
Gippsland will receive $150,000 for community groups to undertake projects that conserve and protect the local environment. The Federal Government has announced funding to deliver practical environmental projects, giving communities new opportunities to protect and...