Mar 4, 2022 | Building Community Infrastructure, Latest News
Mallacoota Bowls Club volunteers are celebrating an $85,000 win with a Federal Government grant to help replace synthetic greens damaged in the Black Summer bushfires. Federal Member for Gippsland Darren Chester met with the volunteers prior to Christmas and supported...
Feb 21, 2022 | Latest News
Federal Member for Gippsland Darren Chester has urged the Government to intervene immediately and fix a “farcical situation” which has seen community-led bushfire recovery projects excluded from consideration for recovery grants. Mr Chester said he was aware of at...
Feb 15, 2022 | Building Community Infrastructure, Latest News
Federal Member for Gippsland Darren Chester has secured extra funding for the restoration of the historic Snowy River railway trestle bridge as part of a bushfire recovery program. Mr Chester has welcomed the announcement of $1.05 million from the Black Summer...
Feb 15, 2022 | Building Community Infrastructure, Latest News
Bushfire impacted communities across Gippsland will receive a $30 million boost from the Federal Government to support recovery and resilience activities. Federal Member for Gippsland Darren Chester has been outspoken for increased funding under the Black Summer...
Jan 25, 2022 | Building Community Infrastructure, Latest News
The pedestrian bridge over the Genoa River is starting to take shape. Local MP Darren Chester (pictured) recently inspected the progress after a few delays due to the wet winter and rising flood waters. “This bridge which was destroyed during the Black Summer...
