Oct 21, 2018 | Improving Rural Health, Latest News, Supporting Regional Students
The Nationals Member for Gippsland Darren Chester says Gippsland students are missing out on the chance to study medicine because Monash University is not committed to the region. Mr Chester has called on Monash University to make a long-term commitment to training...
Oct 17, 2018 | In Parliament, Latest Speeches
Mr CHESTER (Gippsland—Minister for Veterans’ Affairs, Minister for Defence Personnel, Minister Assisting the Prime Minister for the Centenary of ANZAC and Deputy Leader of the House) (18:15): Mr Deputy Speaker, you, like me and the member for Cowper,...
Oct 10, 2018 | Improving Rural Health, Latest News, Supporting Regional Students
The Nationals Member for Gippsland was a special guest at Maffra Secondary College recently. Hosted by school captains Adelle O’Doherty and Michael Airey, Mr Chester was taken for a tour of the school before meeting the student leaders. Mr Chester took part in a...
Sep 13, 2018 | Latest News, Supporting Regional Students
The Minister for Veterans’ Affairs and Member for Gippsland Darren Chester has announced Bairnsdale’s Nagle College as state runner-up in the secondary school category of this year’s Anzac Day Schools’ Awards. Mr Chester said Nagle College would receive $500 and a...
Jul 25, 2018 | Improving Rural Health, Latest News, Supporting Regional Students
Federal Member for Gippsland Darren Chester is calling on Monash University and the Minister for Health to quarantine funding for the Rural Clinical School to retain its Bairnsdale campus. Mr Chester has raised concerns with Minister Greg Hunt that Monash University...
