Dec 22, 2021 | Building Safer Roads, Latest News
Works to revitalise and improve safety within the Lakes Entrance town centre have been completed as the popular East Gippsland destination prepares to welcome thousands of summer tourists. The suite of upgrades improve access and make it safer for pedestrians,...
Dec 20, 2021 | Building Community Infrastructure, Latest News
Federal Member for Gippsland Darren Chester officially opened the Haunted Hills Bike Park on Saturday. Mr Chester secured $976,950 for the bike park through the Federal Government’s Regional Jobs and Investment Package. “The project has delivered 13.5 kilometres of...
Dec 17, 2021 | Building Safer Roads, Latest News
Local MP Darren Chester has expressed his frustration at the lack of progress on priority road projects in East Gippsland. Mr Chester has written to State Minister for Roads and Road Safety Ben Carroll asking for an update on when work will start on projects that have...
Dec 14, 2021 | Building Safer Roads, Latest News
Work will finally start on upgrading a dangerous intersection in Traralgon after years of lobbying and frustration by local residents. Federal Member for Gippsland Darren Chester said State and Federal funding had been secured to upgrade the Bank Street intersection...
Nov 22, 2021 | Building Community Infrastructure, Latest News
Federal Member for Gippsland Darren Chester officially opened two new supported living units at Mirridong Services in Yarram. Mirridong Services received $2.32 million from the Federal Government as part of the Building Better Regions Fund. Mr Chester said the...
Nov 9, 2021 | Building Community Infrastructure
Work is set to start on the biggest upgrade of the East Gippsland Rail Trail in its 30-year history, thanks to a $2 million Federal Government grant. Member for Gippsland Darren Chester has secured the $2 million, on top of the $1.5 million received under the local...
