Jun 16, 2020 | Helping Small Business, Latest News
Local MP Darren Chester has again urged struggling small businesses in Gippsland to take up offers of assistance from the Federal Government to help their recovery from drought, bushfires and the coronavirus pandemic. The Australian Government has announced more than...
Jun 11, 2020 | Helping Small Business, Latest News
Local MP Darren Chester says the extension of the Federal Government’s instant asset write-off scheme will improve cash flow for local businesses as they get back on their feet after drought, bushfire and the coronavirus. Mr Chester said the extension of the scheme to...
Jun 9, 2020 | Helping Small Business, Latest News
Small businesses and primary producers in Wellington Shire who lost income due to the summer bushfires are now eligible to apply for a $10,000 government grant. Federal Member for Gippsland Darren Chester has welcomed the expansion of the Small Business Bushfire...
Mar 11, 2020 | Helping Small Business, Latest News
Gippsland businesses struggling as a result of bushfires will benefit from a new grants program and simplified access to existing loans and other services for small businesses. Federal Member for Gippsland Darren Chester said the Bushfire Affected Small Business...
Jun 11, 2019 | Helping Small Business, Latest News
A multi-million redevelopment of the old Rosedale tannery will open next month as the new home of Bambach Wires and Cables. The Federal Government has co-funded the transformation of the old tannery into a cable manufacturing facility. Federal Member for Gippsland...
Jun 3, 2019 | Helping Small Business, Latest News
Newly-appointed Agriculture Minister Senator Bridget McKenzie has met with management at Australian Sustainable Hardwoods (ASH) in Heyfield, less than a week since being sworn into the position. Local MP Darren Chester arranged the visit by Senator McKenzie to meet...