Mar 31, 2022 | #myvalley, Building Community Infrastructure, Latest News
Work to upgrade Downies Bridge in Traralgon South is well underway. Local MP Darren Chester said the replacement of the timber bridge was funded through the Federal Government’s Bridges Renewal Program. “The timber bridge was no longer fit for purpose and needed to be...
Mar 31, 2022 | Building Community Infrastructure, Building Safer Roads, Latest News
More bridges in Gippsland will be eligible to be replaced as part of the Federal Government’s Bridges Renewal Program (BRP). Federal Member for Gippsland Darren Chester said the program would allocate a further $10 million each year for the next four years to replace...
Mar 31, 2022 | Building Community Infrastructure, Building Safer Roads, Gippsland Rail, Latest News
Federal Member for Gippsland Darren Chester (pictured) says the Federal Government will fund $182 million worth of road and rail work in the region during the 2022-23 financial year. The Federal Budget detailed the funds that will actually flow into Gippsland over the...
Mar 31, 2022 | Latest News
The Federal Budget will support Gippsland’s ongoing recovery from the coronavirus and natural disasters with a focus on infrastructure spending and cost of living relief for local families. Federal Member for Gippsland Darren Chester has welcomed the budget’s...
Mar 29, 2022 | Latest News
Funding to support local community sporting events is now available through the Federal Government. Local MP Darren Chester said local groups and event organisers could now apply for financial support through the Regional Sports Events Fund. “Coronavirus restrictions...