Aug 1, 2019 | Environment, Latest News, Putting Locals First
Community groups across Gippsland can access Federal Government grants to purchase equipment and build small infrastructure projects in Gippsland. Federal Member for Gippsland Darren Chester said $150,000 has been allocated to upgrade community infrastructure through...
Jun 19, 2019 | Caring for the Environment, Latest News
Eastwood Landcare Group has received Federal Government funding to purchase a locally-built water cart. Federal Member for Gippland Darren Chester said the Eastwood Landcare Group was formed six years ago and had already planted around 30,000 tube stock around...
May 3, 2019 | Caring for the Environment, Latest News
Federal Member for Gippsland Darren Chester says he will fight for an independent environmental audit of the Gippsland Lakes and its catchment if he’s successful at the May 18 election. A long-time supporter of Gippsland Lakes and river management issues, Mr Chester...
Jul 7, 2017 | Caring for the Environment, Latest News
Twenty million trees will be planted across Australia – and everyone is invited to help out. Community groups, local organisations and individuals, including those with and without a green thumb, can embark on a tree planting project with financial help from the 20...
