Jun 23, 2026 | Latest News
The Shadow Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry Darren Chester has slammed the ABC for its ‘one-sided coverage’ of the Australian timber industry. Mr Chester said the ‘Four Corners’ program, which aired on Monday night, was another...
Dec 1, 2025 | Latest News
Federal Member for Gippsland Darren Chester has celebrated the achievements of Lakes Entrance-born musician and broadcaster Dr Megan Burslem, who is bringing a fresh perspective to classical music through her work with ABC Classic and ABC TV. Mr Chester met Megan at...
Mar 31, 2023 | Latest News
A young Gippslander is one of the regional winners of this year’s ABC Heywire competition. Federal Member for Gippsland Darren Chester congratulated Heyfield local Charlee Vernon on her selection at the Heywire Regional Youth Summit in Canberra this week. “Charlee is...
Aug 16, 2017 | Latest News
The Nationals Member for Gippsland Darren Chester today welcomed amendments to the Media Reform Package to enhance the ABC’s focus on rural and regional Australia. The Coalition’s reform package is now before the Senate and seeks to update laws and regulations...
Nov 25, 2014 | 2014 Archive
November 25, 2014 Federal Member for Gippsland Darren Chester has criticised ABC management for flagging the closure of its Morwell office, when savings could have been found in other areas of the national broadcaster. Mr Chester said the ABC would still receive $5.2...
