Apr 23, 2020 | Building Community Infrastructure, Improving Rural Health, Latest News
The Hope Centre has opened its doors to its first staff members and clients. The 3000 square metre residential drug and alcohol rehabilitation centre at Lucknow was due to be officially opened this week, but the event was rescheduled due to restrictions on gatherings....
Apr 20, 2020 | Latest News
Millions of dollars of support for bushfire-impacted Gippslanders is continuing to flow despite the coronavirus pandemic, according to local MP Darren Chester. Mr Chester said government assistance was still available to those impacted directly and indirectly by the...
Apr 20, 2020 | Building Community Infrastructure, Building Safer Roads, Latest News
Federal Member for Gippsland Darren Chester says $4 million in funding for rest area upgrades will add to the overtaking lanes and other safety improvements already underway on the Princes Highway. Four rest areas at Newmerella, Cann River, Genoa and Lakes Entrance...
Apr 20, 2020 | Building Community Infrastructure, Building Safer Roads, Latest News
Lakes Entrance will benefit from a multi-million dollar Federal Government investment in projects to improve the Princes Highway including the first stage of works on Bullock Island. Local MP Darren Chester has secured $9 million for local projects that will boost...
Apr 20, 2020 | Building Community Infrastructure, Building Safer Roads, Latest News
The Federal Government will help to fund more than $20 million of Princes Highway safety and infrastructure upgrades as part of a package of works stretching from Bairnsdale to Genoa. Deputy Prime Minister Michael McCormack and local MP Darren Chester made the...
