Nov 13, 2020 | Building Safer Roads, Latest News
A dangerous road will receive much needed safety upgrades, thanks to the Federal Government. Local MP Darren Chester said the Boolarra-Mirboo North Road would be upgraded through the Federal Government’s 2020-21 Black Spot Program to improve safety for road users....
Oct 5, 2020 | Building Safer Roads, Latest News
The Bonang Road will finally be fully sealed after years of campaigning by local residents, business owners and Federal Member for Gippsland Darren Chester. Mr Chester has confirmed the Federal Budget will include an additional $7 million to seal 12 kilometres of the...
Sep 29, 2020 | Building Safer Roads, Latest News
Gippsland will receive almost $1.1 million in Federal Government funding for better bridges and roads. Local MP Darren Chester today announced two bridges would be upgraded and a road rebuilt and widened as part of works with a total value around $2.2 million. “It’s a...
Aug 24, 2020 | Building Safer Roads, Latest News
Gippsland has secured nearly 10 percent of the funding allocated to Victoria from a Federal Government program to improve road safety black spots. Local MP Darren Chester’s electorate of Gippsland will receive $3.758 million from a pool of $38.7 million for Victoria...
Jul 31, 2020 | Building Safer Roads, Latest News
A dangerous intersection just outside of Glengarry will be redesigned with a roundabout to improve road user safety. The Federal Government is committing $3 million to replace the T-intersection at the Traralgon-Maffra Road and Glengarry West Road with a roundabout....
Apr 20, 2020 | Building Community Infrastructure, Building Safer Roads, Latest News
Federal Member for Gippsland Darren Chester says $4 million in funding for rest area upgrades will add to the overtaking lanes and other safety improvements already underway on the Princes Highway. Four rest areas at Newmerella, Cann River, Genoa and Lakes Entrance...
