Dec 5, 2019 | Latest News, Working With Farmers, Working with Primary Producers
Seventy-seven kilometres of new or reinforced fencing will be erected across East Gippsland to protect livestock from wild dogs. Federal Government is providing $343,000 in rebates towards the cost of installing 35 kilometres of new fences and upgrading 42 kilometres...
Jun 4, 2019 | Latest News, Working with Primary Producers
Representatives from Latrobe City Council met with Australia’s new Agriculture Minister at a special meeting held in Sale this week. Latrobe Chief Executive Officer Steven Piasente was among those at the roundtable meeting led by Senator Bridget McKenzie and Federal...
Jun 4, 2019 | Latest News, Working with Primary Producers
Representatives from Wellington Shire Council met with Australia’s new Agriculture Minister at a special meeting held in Sale this week. Wellington Shire Council Mayor Cr Alan Hall and Chief Executive Officer David Morcom attended the roundtable meeting, hosted by the...
Jun 3, 2019 | Latest News, Working with Primary Producers
Australia’s new Federal Agriculture Minister is visiting Gippsland today on the first day of her four-week listening tour across the nation. Federal Member for Gippsland Darren Chester is hosting Senator Bridget McKenzie as she travels through the electorate to meet...
Jun 3, 2019 | Latest News, Working with Primary Producers
Australia’s new Agriculture Minister Bridget McKenzie will visit Gippsland today just five days after being sworn into her new role. Federal Member for Gippsland Darren Chester is hosting Senator McKenzie in his electorate to learn more about the region’s agricultural...
May 20, 2019 | Building Safer Roads, Latest News, Working with Primary Producers
Re-elected Federal Member for Gippsland Darren Chester says he will be focused on delivering drought relief for local farmers and has announced a further $60 million to improve the Princes Highway in East Gippsland. Mr Chester has confirmed the $57.4 million package...