Mar 25, 2020 | Latest News, Supporting Regional Students
Work is now underway to restore the oval at Heyfield Primary School so it is safe for students to use when they return to school. Drought has created potholes and bare patches on the oval, creating a hazard for the school’s 195 pupils who like to run and play ball...
Dec 19, 2019 | Latest News, Supporting Regional Students
East Gippsland Specialist School will receive almost $17,500 to buy new classroom and playground equipment for its students. Federal Member for Gippsland Darren Chester this week announced the school was one of 11 across Gippsland to share almost $200,000 from...
Jul 22, 2019 | Latest News, Supporting Regional Students
New equipment, building projects or additional targeted support could soon be on the way for schools across Gippsland with the Australian Government making up to $200,000 available for projects to benefit local students’ learning experience. Member for Gippsland,...
Jun 28, 2019 | Latest News, Supporting Regional Students
Relocation of Catholic College Sale years seven and eight students from Sion to St Patricks campus has taken a major step forward with Expressions of Interest (EoI) open to builders. Commercial builders have been invited to lodge an Expression of Interest for the...
Jun 25, 2019 | Latest News, Supporting Regional Students
A University Study Hub will open in Bairnsdale next semester to support local students to undergo university studies without having to relocate to Melbourne. Federal Member for Gippsland Darren Chester secured $595,000 from the Federal Government to establish an East...
Jan 24, 2019 | Latest News, Supporting Regional Students
A multi-million dollar scholarship fund is now taking applications from local students who need financial help to further their education in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM). The Nationals Member for Gippsland Darren Chester said more than 1200...