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Pictured: Federal Member for Gippsland Darren Chester and Orbost Community College Principal Peter Seal with a windcheater featuring the new college logo. Mr Chester toured the new facilities this week which will host a combined primary-secondary college in 2024....
CANN VALLEY HIGHWAY A DISGRACE

CANN VALLEY HIGHWAY A DISGRACE

Federal Member for Gippsland Darren Chester has slammed the state and federal transport ministers for failing to address the ‘disgraceful and dangerous condition’ of the Cann Valley Highway.  Mr Chester drove the road again this week and said it was falling apart due...

Voice to Parliament

I have been contacted by many Gippslanders seeking my view on the proposed referendum to enshrine a ‘Voice to Parliament’ in the Constitution and here is my explanation for intending to vote ‘no’. I’ve participated in many media interviews and made the basic point...
‘HIGHWAY ROBBERY’ PUTS LIVES AT RISK

‘HIGHWAY ROBBERY’ PUTS LIVES AT RISK

Gippslanders are at risk of being killed and injured on roads which could have been fixed if the Federal Government released funding which was already in previous budgets, according to local MP Darren Chester. Mr Chester has slammed Minister for Transport Catherine...
ORBOST PRIMARY SCHOOL VISITS PARLIAMENT HOUSE

ORBOST PRIMARY SCHOOL VISITS PARLIAMENT HOUSE

Federal Member for Gippsland Darren Chester experienced ‘question time’ with a difference in Parliament this week with a group of Orbost Primary School students in Canberra. “It’s aways a pleasure to catch up with local students when they have camps in the ACT and the...