Jan 15, 2024 | Latest News
A project to install traffic lights and improve pedestrian safety at Eastern Beach Rd in Lakes Entrance remains in limbo with no explanation from the state or federal governments. Member for Gippsland Darren Chester secured $4 million for the intersection from the...
Jan 15, 2024 | Building Safer Roads, Latest News
Federal Member for Gippsland Darren Chester says the state and federal governments are stalling road safety projects and refusing to answer basic questions on their future plans, despite increases in road trauma. Mr Chester has repeatedly sought written advice on...
May 26, 2023 | #myvalley, Building Community Infrastructure, Building Safer Roads, Fixing Country Roads, Latest News
Federal Member for Gippsland Darren Chester says the State Government is putting lives at risk because it hasn’t finished work at one of Traralgon’s most notorious intersections. Mr Chester secured more than $4 million from the previous Federal Government for the...
Feb 3, 2023 | Building Safer Roads, Latest News
Federal Member for Gippsland Darren Chester (pictured) has reminded motorists to be mindful of speed limits and road crews with work along the Sale alternative route. Mr Chester secured funding from the previous Federal Government for bridge strengthening works along...
Jan 23, 2023 | Building Safer Roads, Latest News
Federal Member for Gippsland Darren Chester (pictured) has assured locals the $9 million of funding he secured to finish sealing the Bonang Road was still available for the much-needed works. Mr Chester said heavy rainfall at the end of 2022 had prevented the work to...