Jul 23, 2018 | Latest News
A new $1.9 million two-lane concrete bridge over the Buchan River on Buchan-Orbost Road has been officially opened today (Monday July 23). The Nationals Member for Gippsland Darren Chester secured Federal Government funding for the new bridge under round three of the...
Apr 28, 2018 | Building Safer Roads, Latest News
A new two-lane concrete bridge across the Buchan River is due for completion before the end of winter. The Nationals Member for Gippsland Darren Chester announced $1.6 million from the Federal Government to build the bridge, which is jointly funded with East Gippsland...
Jan 17, 2018 | Building Community Infrastructure, Latest News
Work has begun near Buchan this week to construct a new two-lane concrete bridge over the Buchan River on Buchan-Orbost Road. Tambo Constructions from Swan Reach was awarded the tender in November to replace the ageing, single lane, timber bridge for $1.83 million....
Oct 27, 2017 | Building Safer Roads, Latest News
Tenders closed this week for the construction of a new $3.3 million structure to replace the timber single-lane bridge over the Buchan River at Buchan. East Gippsland Shire Council, which is managing the project, had requested tenders to undertake the project. Tenders...
Sep 14, 2017 | Building Safer Roads, Latest News, Working with Primary Producers
A timber, single lane bridge over the Buchan River at Buchan will be replaced with a new $3.3 million structure. The Nationals Member for Gippsland Darren Chester has secured $1.665 million in Federal Government funding to replace the Buchan River bridge under round...
