Apr 16, 2018 | Helping Small Business, Latest News
East Gippsland company ZCG has received a significant contract to supply high-end antennas for the Australian Department of Defence as part of technology designed to keep troops safe from explosions in the field. The advanced troop protection system, designed by the...
Apr 12, 2018 | Helping Small Business, Latest News
A $20 million Federal Government investment in industry and business in Gippsland is forecast to create more than 1200 new jobs. The funding, secured through the Regional Jobs and Investment Package, will be shared between 19 organisations to invest in projects that...
Mar 31, 2018 | #myvalley, Helping Small Business, Latest News
The Nationals Member for Gippsland Darren Chester has thrown his support behind Latrobe City Council’s plan to create a green, vibrant space for shoppers, businesses and visitors in the heart of Morwell. Mr Chester said governments at all levels needed to support...
Mar 31, 2018 | Helping Small Business, Latest News
An Alberton family business is looking to expand its operations and further cement its place as one of the main suppliers of treated pine products in the Gippsland region. Alberton Timber and Treatment Plant, owned and operated by two generations of the Olarenshaw...
Feb 7, 2018 | Helping Small Business, Latest News
Gippsland Group Training is among 24 organisations around Australia selected to help more than 40,000 apprentices working in industries experiencing structural change. The Nationals Member for Gippsland Darren Chester today welcomed an announcement Gippsland Group...
Dec 6, 2017 | Helping Small Business, Latest News, Putting Locals First
Gippslanders are being called on to support local businesses and producers this Christmas to help create more local jobs. The Nationals Member for Gippsland Darren Chester has challenged the community to buy local produce and gifts from local stores. Mr Chester said...