Apr 29, 2019 | Latest News
Federal Member for Gippsland Darren Chester has welcomed a new package of initiatives designed to help Gippsland’s drought-affected farmers and local communities, but says there’s still more support required. The Prime Minister announced the $57.4 million package of...
Apr 26, 2019 | Latest News
Woodside and District Football and Netball Club is among seven volunteer organisations in Yarram and the surrounding area to share more than $33,000 from the Federal Government. Federal Member for Gippsland Darren Chester said the seven local groups were among 42 from...
Apr 26, 2019 | Latest News
Sale City Band is among 42 community groups across Gippsland to receive funding through the $20 million Volunteer Grants program. Federal Member for Gippsland Darren Chester said 10 local groups would each receive between $1,000 and $5,000 to support volunteers. “A...
Apr 26, 2019 | Helping Small Business, Latest News
The number of subsidised apprenticeships in regional areas will double under a re-elected Federal Government, creating more jobs for young people. Federal Member for Gippsland Darren Chester welcomed today’s $60 million funding announcement to support small businesses...
Apr 24, 2019 | Latest News, Putting Locals First
Federal Member for Gippsland Darren Chester has welcomed the full field of candidates announced at today’s ballot draw for the seat of Gippsland. Mr Chester, who has represented Gippsland in Federal Parliament since 2008, said his campaign would centre on his record...
