Nov 23, 2012 | Building Safer Roads, Fixing Country Roads
November 23, 2012 The opening of the new causeway between Sale and Wurruk will deliver a reduction in travel times and improved safety for Princes Highway motorists according to Federal Member for Gippsland Darren Chester. Mr Chester inspected the project this week...
Oct 26, 2012 | Fixing Country Roads
October 26, 2012 Federal Member for Gippsland and Shadow Parliamentary Secretary for Roads and Regional Transport Darren Chester has welcomed the opening of Cox’s Bridge which will reduce the impact of flooding on traffic between Sale and Longford. The $57 million...
Aug 7, 2012 | Building Safer Roads, Fixing Country Roads
August 7, 2012 The Great Alpine Road between Bruthen and Bairnsdale and Bruthen-Nowa Nowa Road between Bruthen and Nowa Nowa is to receive a $2.55 million safety upgrade to tackle run-off-road crashes under this year’s Safety Road Infrastructure Program (SRIP),...
Jul 27, 2012 | Building Safer Roads, Fixing Country Roads
July 27, 2012 Works have commenced this week on the $3.3 million road safety upgrade of the Princes Highway between Orbost and Cann River, Member for Gippsland East, Tim Bull announced today. Mr Bull said the safety upgrade is part of a larger $36 million program to...
Jul 24, 2012 | Building Safer Roads, Fixing Country Roads
July 25, 2012 Saving lives and improving safety conditions on the Princes Highway east of Orbost were the key themes of a meeting between a group of 30 local representatives and transport operators. A recommendation to form a working group which would focus on a...
Jul 9, 2012 | Fixing Country Roads
July 9, 2012 The Nationals Senator for Victoria Bridget McKenzie and the Shadow Parliamentary Secretary for Roads and Transport Darren Chester have met with a concerned resident at the dangerous Calder Alternate Highway and Calder Highway intersection at Ravenswood....
