May 16, 2023 | Building Community Infrastructure, Latest News, Uncategorized
The transformation of the Old Slipway site in Lakes Entrance is well underway with Federal MP Darren Chester (pictured) pleased with the progress this week by East Gippsland Shire’s construction crew. “They say good things come to those who wait and the locals and...
Jun 29, 2022 | Building Community Infrastructure, Building Safer Roads, Latest News, Uncategorized
The replacement of Downies Bridge in Traralgon South is now complete. Local MP Darren Chester said the new concrete bridge would ensure local residents and farmers could safely use the track and crossing. “The old timber bridge was no longer fit for purpose and needed...
Jun 20, 2022 | Latest News, Uncategorized
Federal Member for Gippsland Darren Chester was across the line first at Lakes Entrance parkrun on Saturday, and says it should never happen again. Mr Chester (right) is pictured with parkrun volunteers Lynn Oates, Samantha Payne and Andrew Symons. “The volunteers do...
Mar 29, 2022 | Uncategorized
Federal Member for Gippsland Darren Chester officially opened the Australian Wood Design Exhibition which is at the Orbost Exhibition Centre until June 19. Mr Chester is pictured with Bairnsdale wood-worker Trevor Herbstreit and event organiser Crystal Stubbs....
Mar 21, 2022 | Uncategorized
Cann River’s public facilities are about to receive a $561,000 facelift thanks to a Federal Government grant secured by local MP Darren Chester (pictured). The Member for Gippsland said the Mick Baum Skate Park redevelopment would be managed by East Gippsland Shire...
Dec 17, 2021 | Uncategorized
Pictured: Ross Jackson, local military author with Michael Page, Gippsland Veterans Welfare Centre presented Federal Member for Gippsland, Darren Chester with a copy of Ross’s book Empty Tomb – The story of the Sale and District Cenotaph 1924-1949. The people of Sale...