Dec 20, 2018 | Latest News, Working with Primary Producers
The Nationals Member for Gippsland Darren Chester has announced $1 million for Wellington Shire Council from the Federal Government’s Drought Communities Program. Mr Chester said Wellington Shire Council would use the funding to engage local contractors to cart...
Dec 18, 2018 | East Sale RAAF Base, Latest News
The first intake of students for the new Basic Flying Training School at RAAF Base East Sale will arrive in the region in just weeks. The school’s opening will follow a long-standing campaign over many years by the local community, The Nationals Member for Gippsland...
Dec 12, 2018 | #myvalley, Latest News
Construction of a new shared netball and cricket pavilion at Morwell Recreation Reserve is almost complete. The building is in the final stages of fit-out with flooring completed and kitchen appliances installed. It will be ready to use in January. The Nationals...
Dec 11, 2018 | Latest News, Putting Locals First
A sculpture of a solider kneeling near a small field of poppies will be the centrepiece of a memorial in Nowa Nowa that honours the memory of a local soldier who died during the Second World War. The Nationals Member for Gippsland Darren Chester, who is also Minister...
Dec 6, 2018 | Building Community Infrastructure, Latest News
he Nationals Member for Gippsland Darren Chester is working to secure the money needed to build an iconic viewing platform at Jemmy’s Point near Lakes Entrance. Mr Chester has written to the responsible federal and state ministers requesting any surplus funds from the...
Dec 4, 2018 | Building Safer Roads, Latest News
The Federal Government is providing almost $800,000 to replace three timber bridges in far East Gippsland. The Nationals Member for Gippsland Darren Chester said the government had provided $790,000 under the Roads to Recovery program to construct a new concrete and...
