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LAKES ENTRANCE FORESHORE UPDATE

LAKES ENTRANCE FORESHORE UPDATE

Federal Member for Gippsland Darren Chester says the transformation of public facilities on the Lakes Entrance foreshore is progressing, with the construction of the new playground near the rotunda. The previous Federal Government funded the project under the Local...
TIME TO HARDEN UP TO SECURE FEDERAL FUNDING

TIME TO HARDEN UP TO SECURE FEDERAL FUNDING

Local Councils are worse off and haven’t received the ‘fair increase’ in funding promised by the Albanese Government, according to Shadow Minister for Local Government Darren Chester. Speaking at this week’s Australian Local Government...
SICK OF EXCUSES: JUST FIX THE ROAD

SICK OF EXCUSES: JUST FIX THE ROAD

Federal Member for Gippsland Darren Chester says Mallacoota residents are ‘sick of excuses’ and just want the State Government to ‘fix the road’ after more delays in a planned $10 million program of works. Mr Chester said he was ‘alarmed and disappointed’ to read the...
KING OF ROAD FUNDING FAILURES

KING OF ROAD FUNDING FAILURES

State and Federal Government bureaucrats have failed to roll out millions of dollars in Princes Highway safety projects despite money sitting in the Budget for five years, according to Member for Gippsland Darren Chester. Mr Chester said motorists would be disgusted...
COWWARR STREETSCAPE MAKEOVER

COWWARR STREETSCAPE MAKEOVER

Federal Member for Gippsland Darren Chester said it is great to see the finished product of the Cowwarr streetscape project. “The former Federal Government provided extra funding for Councils under the Local Roads and Community Infrastructure Program, which...