May 1, 2019 | Helping Small Business, Latest News
Inside a large shed just off the Princes Highway in Stratford, they are making an item that no-one else in Australia is able to produce. Federal Member for Gippsland Darren Chester visited David Baxter Engineering where they are manufacturing high-pressure severe...
Apr 30, 2019 | Building Community Infrastructure, Caring for the Environment, Latest News
Federal Member for Gippsland Darren Chester says a new $29 million package to support recreational and commercial fishing will help to attract more visitors to enjoy Gippsland’s waterways and coastline. Mr Chester said municipalities in Gippsland would be able to...
Apr 23, 2019 | Latest News
Federal Member for Gippsland Darren Chester says Patties Foods’ expansion into Japan will be good for local jobs. The Bairnsdale-based bakery last week officially launched its meat pies at a function in Tokyo to mark its entry into the Japanese market ahead of this...
Mar 18, 2019 | Helping Small Business, Latest News
Federal Member for Gippsland Darren Chester has thrown his support behind Mitchell River irrigators to help them withstand the impact of drought. Mr Chester has written to Federal Minister for Infrastructure, Transport and Regional Development Michael McCormack to...
Jan 16, 2019 | Helping Small Business, Latest News, Working With Farmers
Farmers in Gippsland will have another chance to help shape the mandatory code of conduct for the dairy industry. The draft mandatory dairy code of conduct has been released today for public comment, following a series of consultation sessions in all eight dairy...
