Feb 9, 2022 | Latest News, Supporting Regional Students
Federal Member for Gippsland Darren Chester is encouraging local students needing financial assistance to apply for round six of the Rural and Regional Enterprise Scholarships (RRES) program. Mr Chester said the scholarships would help students from regional and rural...
Oct 22, 2021 | #myvalley, Improving Rural Health, Latest News, Supporting Regional Students
Local MP Darren Chester has welcomed the introduction of a new pathway at Federation University to allow local students to study medicine. Mr Chester, who has advocated for more medical degrees to be offered regionally said it was fantastic to see it finally...
Jun 4, 2021 | Latest News, Supporting Regional Students
Workforce Plus Inc has received a $236,600 grant to deliver the Change Makers of Gippsland project that will break down the barriers preventing girls and women getting into Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) education and careers. Federal Member...
Mar 13, 2021 | Latest News, Supporting Regional Students
Federal Member for Gippsland Darren Chester, together with Most Reverend Gregory Bennet, Bishop of Sale, today officially opened a multi-million dollar redevelopment of the John 23rd building at Catholic College Sale. Mr Chester secured $1 million for the project...
Mar 4, 2021 | Latest News, Supporting Regional Students
Federal Member for Gippsland Darren Chester is supporting The Nationals Member for Gippsland South Danny O’Brien in a bid to consolidate Sale College on one site with a new school. Mr Chester, a former student of the college, says the State Government is neglecting...
Nov 30, 2020 | #myvalley, Latest News, Supporting Regional Students
Students in the Latrobe Valley will benefit from upgraded facilities and learning spaces thanks to funding from the Federal Government. Federal Member for Gippsland Darren Chester announced two schools would receive a share of $3.75 million to make upgrades to the...