Aug 15, 2024 | Helping Small Business, Latest News
Local businesses are the backbone of the community, and the annual Gippsland Business Awards are a key means of acknowledging the remarkable businesses that make Gippsland a better place to live, according to Federal Member for Gippsland Darren Chester. “The...
Jun 17, 2024 | Helping Small Business, Latest News, News
Federal Member for Gippsland Darren Chester says he is committed to continuing to expose the hypocrisy of bans on the native hardwood timber industry after visiting Australian Sustainable Hardwoods (ASH) in Heyfield. Mr Chester said ASH was ‘continuing to make...
Mar 13, 2024 | Building Community Infrastructure, Helping Small Business, Latest News
Federal Member for Gippsland Darren Chester says the Buchan streetscape project will be good for local businesses and the visitor economy in the aftermath of a severe storm which damaged the Buchan Caves Reserve infrastructure. Mr Chester said local contracting crews...
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...
