Mar 4, 2022 | Caring for the Environment, Helping Small Business, Latest News
A Gippsland business will upgrade its facilities to improve recycling capabilities thanks to Federal Government funding. Tambo Waste Pty Ltd received funding through the Recycling Modernisation Fund to improve capacity of the Materials Recycling Facility (MRF) in...
Dec 17, 2021 | Helping Small Business, Latest News
Small businesses in East Gippsland will have access to services to help grow and sustain their businesses through the LaunchME program. Local MP Darren Chester said $1 million was being invested to support small business growth as part of the region’s bushfire...
Dec 6, 2021 | Helping Small Business, Latest News
Financial assistance is now available for businesses in Wellington that experienced prolonged power outages after severe storms on October 29, 2021. Local MP Darren Chester said the Prolonged Power Outage Support Payment would help businesses that were without power...
Nov 30, 2021 | Helping Small Business, Latest News
What started as a bike ride with a few friends has turned into a group of over 100 members from across East Gippsland. Local MP Darren Chester recently met with members of These Girls & Boys Can Ride and presented them with ‘100% Authentic Gippslander’ t-shirts in...
Aug 21, 2020 | Helping Small Business, Latest News
More funding from the Federal Government will be available to help local businesses in Gippsland and support local jobs. Local MP Darren Chester said changes to the eligibility requirements for the JobKeeper program would help those impacted by the re-introduction of...
Aug 5, 2020 | Helping Small Business, Latest News
Changes have been made to grant programs for primary producers and small businesses so more Gippslanders affected by the summer bushfires can receive government support. Primary producers and small businesses in East Gippsland and Wellington shires will benefit from...