May 29, 2026 | Latest News
The Albanese Government has refused to guarantee Australian farming families they won’t be worse off under the capital gains tax changes introduced to Federal Parliament. With peak agriculture bodies warning farmers could face massively higher capital gains tax bills...
Dec 17, 2025 | Latest News
Federal Member for Gippsland Darren Chester is encouraging Gippslanders to support local growers and family-owned businesses this Christmas, highlighting Traralgon-based business Get Fresh Gippsland as a great example of local produce being grown, packed and sold in...
Nov 21, 2025 | Latest News
Federal Member for Gippsland Darren Chester has paid tribute to the region’s farmers, producers and agricultural workers as part of National Agriculture Day, recognising their vital role in sustaining local communities and contributing to Australia’s food security. Mr...
Jul 29, 2025 | Latest News
Federal Member for Gippsland Darren Chester is calling for an independent review of the Albanese Government’s decision to allow United States beef to be imported into Australia. Mr Chester said the region’s agriculture sector could be exposed to unacceptable...
Oct 4, 2024 | Latest News, Working with Primary Producers
Gippsland farmers are bearing the brunt of Labor Federal Government policies that are increasing costs, reducing productivity and undermining the financial viability of agriculture, according to Leader of The Nationals David Littleproud. Mr Littleproud and the Federal...
