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MAJOR RESTORATION OF BAIRNSDALE CENOTAPH

MAJOR RESTORATION OF BAIRNSDALE CENOTAPH

The upgraded Bairnsdale cenotaph was today officially opened after undergoing months of restoration works. Local MP and Minister for Veterans’ Affairs Darren Chester attended the opening ceremony held at the cenotaph in the main street of Bairnsdale to mark the...
RESTORATION OF BAIRNSDALE’S CENOTAPH MOVES AHEAD

RESTORATION OF BAIRNSDALE’S CENOTAPH MOVES AHEAD

A major restoration of Bairnsdale’s heritage-listed cenotaph moved another step forward today with a de-consecration ceremony held ahead of the beginning of site work. Local MP Darren Chester, who is also the Minister for Veterans’ Affairs, attended the ceremony held...
NOWA NOWA REMEMBERS ITS SON LOST DURING WORLD WAR TWO

NOWA NOWA REMEMBERS ITS SON LOST DURING WORLD WAR TWO

Nowa Nowa Community Development Group is among the groups from across Australia to share more than $2.2 million through the Saluting Their Service commemorative grants program. Federal Member for Gippsland and Minister for Veterans’ Affairs Darren Chester has...
RSL CENOTAPH RESTORATION FUNDING SECURED

RSL CENOTAPH RESTORATION FUNDING SECURED

July 8, 2015 Cenotaphs in Traralgon, Rosedale and Glengarry will be restored and have Centenary of Anzac plaques installed using funding announced by Federal Member for Gippsland Darren Chester. Mr Chester announced $9,000 to repair some emerging cracks in the...