Aug 24, 2023 | Infrastructure, Latest News
Federal Member for Gippsland Darren Chester says lives are in danger on roads in Gippsland and across regional Australia because of the Federal Government’s failure to support local projects. With the deadline for the 90-day Strategic Review of the Infrastructure...
Jul 14, 2023 | Latest News, Social Issues
Federal Member for Gippsland Darren Chester has congratulated a local charity for helping families dealing with the cost of living crisis. Sale Food Support Inc is a local charity which offers groceries to those finding it difficult to provide enough food for their...
Nov 11, 2022 | Infrastructure, Latest News
Local MP Darren Chester (pictured) said the second platform at Morwell Railway Station was well underway with significant progress on the main structure. “Along with work to construct the new platform, there are significant upgrades to the precinct including an...
Jul 8, 2022 | Latest News, Live Animal Exports, Working with Primary Producers
Federal Member for Gippsland Darren Chester is urging Prime Minister Anthony Albanese to reconsider the plan to phase out the live export industry. Mr Chester, who is supportive of the live export industry said the industry was regulated through many strict standards...
Jul 4, 2022 | Communications, Latest News, Mobile Phone and Internet Coverage
Federal MP Darren Chester has written to the Communications Minister seeking an update on projects approved under round one of the Regional Connectivity Program. Mr Chester said he was concerned that projects in fire prone areas with little to no mobile coverage were...
Apr 14, 2022 | Caring For Gippsland’s Environment - Practical Action, Caring for the Environment, Environment, Latest News
East Gippsland Conservation Management Network (EGCMN) will improve protection for Brush-tailed Rock-wallabies in Gippsland thanks to Federal Government funding. Member for Gippsland Darren Chester said EGCMN received $200,663 through the Environment Restoration Fund....
