Apr 12, 2021 | Latest News
The Federal Government will provide $7 million supporting five East Gippsland community-based projects to boost the regional economy. Deputy Prime Minister Michael McCormack and Federal Member for Gippsland Darren Chester have announced the first projects under the...
Apr 12, 2021 | Latest News
Federal Member for Gippsland Darren Chester has secured $1.3 million for a much-needed upgrade of Forest Park. Mr Chester said the Forest Park upgrade would revitalise and modernise Orbost’s recreation area, visitor rest-stop and gateway to the East Gippsland Rail...
Apr 6, 2021 | Latest News
Federal Member for Gippsland Darren Chester has secured $2 million for the first stage of a much-needed upgrade of the East Gippsland Rail Trail. Mr Chester said he had been working closely with the volunteer committee of management for more than two years to seek...
Mar 5, 2021 | Latest News
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...
Mar 2, 2021 | Latest News
Work to restore Yarram’s Regent Theatre has started with the installation of scaffolding. Local MP Darren Chester said this marks the start of a $240,000 facade restoration which includes accessibility improvements and new signage on the iconic building. “The Regent...
