Sep 20, 2017 | Building Safer Roads, Infrastructure, Latest News
A narrow, single-lane bridge near Stacey’s Bridge, west of Yarram, will be made safer with funding secured by Gippsland MP Darren Chester under the Federal Government’s Bridges Renewal Program. The Nationals Member for Gippsland Darren Chester said the Albert River...
Sep 19, 2017 | Building Community Infrastructure, Improving Rural Health, Latest News
The Nationals Member for Gippsland Darren Chester has secured $3 million of Federal Government funding to support the development of a drug and alcohol rehabilitation centre in Victoria’s east. Mr Chester said the $3 million allocation had been made towards the...
Sep 15, 2017 | Building Community Infrastructure, Improving Rural Health, Latest News
Gippsland and East Gippsland Aboriginal Cooperative will be able to provide additional intensive case coordination in Bairnsdale with outreach to Lakes Entrance, thanks to a $312,928 investment by the Coalition Government. • More mental health, drug and alcohol...
Sep 14, 2017 | Building Safer Roads, Latest News, Working with Primary Producers
A timber, single lane bridge over the Buchan River at Buchan will be replaced with a new $3.3 million structure. The Nationals Member for Gippsland Darren Chester has secured $1.665 million in Federal Government funding to replace the Buchan River bridge under round...
Sep 11, 2017 | #myvalley, Building Community Infrastructure, Building Safer Roads, Helping Small Business
The tender for the Rosedale Streetscape project has been officially awarded to Fowlers Asphalting Pty Ltd after Wellington Shire Council gave the go ahead at its Ordinary Council Meeting on Tuesday 5 September. Approximately $900,000 will be spent on rejuvenating the...
Sep 8, 2017 | #myvalley, Helping Small Business, Latest News
The grants round of the Latrobe Valley Regional Jobs and Investment Package (RJIP) is now open for applications. Federal Member for Gippsland Darren Chester said the announcement followed the publication of the committee’s Local Investment Plan. “This is a great...
