Aug 24, 2017 | #myvalley, Latest News
The Nationals Member for Gippsland Darren Chester is supporting efforts for a worker transition program to be made available to Carter Holt Harvey employees in Morwell. Mr Chester has asked his Ministerial colleagues to extend the same Federal Government Structural...
Jul 31, 2017 | Latest News, Working With Farmers
Gippsland is ideally positioned to help meet growing global demand for food, according to The Nationals Member for Gippsland Darren Chester. The United Nations Food and Agricultural Organization Ministerial Conference has forecast global food production would need to...
Jul 20, 2017 | Latest News, Working with Primary Producers
A trial is now underway to encourage unemployed people to take up seasonal horticultural work to get experience and improve their skills. The Coalition Government’s Seasonal Work Incentives Trial offers a range of incentives for unemployed people to undertake seasonal...
Dec 23, 2016 | East Sale RAAF Base, Helping Small Business, Latest News
December 23, 2016 Local businesses have secured a large share of the construction works underway at the East Sale RAAF Base. Federal Member for Gippsland Darren Chester said half of the sub-contracts awarded in the first stage of the $200 million upgrade had gone to...
Dec 16, 2016 | Latest News
December 15, 2016 Young people at risk of long-term welfare dependency are the target of a new Federal Government initiative to breakdown the barriers they face to employment. Innovative ideas that help move people from welfare to work will be funded by $96 million...
