Oct 1, 2020 | Latest News
The Federal Government will spend $1.8 million to establish five hectares of shellfish reefs in the Gippsland Lakes between Metung and Lakes Entrance to improve the health of the ecosystem, support local jobs and boost visitor numbers. Local MP Darren Chester said the...
Jul 20, 2020 | Latest News
Passers-by can now get a good idea of how the new viewing platform at the western gateway into Lakes Entrance will look when it is complete. Wooden batons have been fixed to the curved steel frame that extends out from the hilltop as the modern, fully-accessible...
Dec 11, 2019 | Improving Rural Health, Latest News
Residents in East Gippsland will benefit from a multi-million dollar expansion of Gippsland Lakes Complete Health in Bairnsdale with the official opening today. Federal Member for Gippsland Darren Chester secured $500,000 in Federal Government funding towards the...
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...