Oct 27, 2023 | Building Community Infrastructure, Latest News
Federal Member for Gippsland Darren Chester and East Gippsland Shire Councillor Arthur Allen are happy with the progress on the Bullock Island redevelopment. After an extensive community campaign, all levels of government have provided funding for the work which has...
Jul 28, 2023 | Latest News, Putting Locals First
Federal Member for Gippsland Darren Chester is calling for Expressions of Interest (EOI) from local community groups for the latest round of Volunteer Grants. Mr Chester encouraged local volunteer organisations to apply for funding to support the work of volunteers....
Jul 14, 2023 | Improving Rural Health, Latest News
Friday July 14, 2023 The redevelopment of Latrobe Regional Hospital is well underway with contractors working hard to make sure the hospital can continue to function as the project is delivered. Federal Member for Gippsland Darren Chester said the major redevelopment...
Jun 26, 2023 | Building Safer Roads, Latest News, Putting Locals First
Community infrastructure projects that received funding from the previous Federal Government are in danger of being cut, according to Federal Member for Gippsland Darren Chester. Mr Chester has repeatedly criticised Minister for Infrastructure and Transport Catherine...
Jun 16, 2023 | Building Community Infrastructure, Latest News
The major redevelopment of Gippsland’s most significant irrigation system is nearing completion with Federal MP Darren Chester pleased that work is progressing well on phase two of the Macalister Irrigation District modernisation project. Mr Chester said the $160...
May 26, 2023 | #myvalley, Building Community Infrastructure, Building Safer Roads, Fixing Country Roads, Latest News
Federal Member for Gippsland Darren Chester says the State Government is putting lives at risk because it hasn’t finished work at one of Traralgon’s most notorious intersections. Mr Chester secured more than $4 million from the previous Federal Government for the...