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NATIONALS JOIN ROTARIANS TO SUPPORT SCHOOL LUNCH PROGRAM

NATIONALS JOIN ROTARIANS TO SUPPORT SCHOOL LUNCH PROGRAM

About 500 sandwiches have been prepared for local school children after Federal Member for Gippsland Darren Chester joined Traralgon Rotary Club volunteers and State MPs Marty Cameron and Melina Bath to support Eat Up Australia. “Under the expert guidance of the...
LETTER TO THE EDITOR

LETTER TO THE EDITOR

This month’s interest rate rise will put even more pressure on Gippsland families already struggling with the cost of living. For many households, the first thing they will have done after the decision was sit around the kitchen table and work out what another...
CHESTER CALLS FOR LONG-TERM CERTAINTY ON REGIONAL BANKING

CHESTER CALLS FOR LONG-TERM CERTAINTY ON REGIONAL BANKING

Federal Member for Gippsland Darren Chester has welcomed Commonwealth Bank’s decision to keep all 281 of its regional branches open until at least December 2030, while calling for stronger, long-term safeguards for face-to-face banking services in regional Australia....
CHESTER ANNOUNCES VOLUNTEER GRANTS FOR 24 GIPPSLAND GROUPS

CHESTER ANNOUNCES VOLUNTEER GRANTS FOR 24 GIPPSLAND GROUPS

Twenty-four not-for-profit organisations across Gippsland will share in more than $60,000 in federal funding to support volunteers and strengthen local communities. Federal Member for Gippsland Darren Chester said the funding, delivered through the 2025-26 Volunteer...