Aug 18, 2022 | Latest News
Gippsland’s sustainable timber industry is essential for local jobs and to bolster the local manufacturing and construction industries according to Federal Member for Gippsland Darren Chester. Mr Chester toured Australian Sustainable Hardwoods (ASH) with Minister for...
Jul 9, 2021 | Latest News
Federal Member for Gippsland Darren Chester says Gippslanders are owed an explanation after the State Labor Government backed imported timber over the local product for a signature building project. Mr Chester said the decision by the Victorian Government to award the...
Jun 20, 2017 | Latest Blogs, Putting Locals First
The Heyfield mill issue, is not just another story on the news. It’s personal. My mum’s first job was at Tryhorn’s in Heyfield more than 50 years ago. My extended family lives in the district and I have many personal friends who are proud of their...