Jul 3, 2026 | Latest News
Federal Member for Gippsland Darren Chester has launched “Putting Locals First Month”, a July social media campaign celebrating the small and family-owned businesses that are the backbone of the regional economy. Mr Chester said the month-long campaign...
Jun 30, 2026 | Latest News
Federal Member for Gippsland Darren Chester met with Wellington Shire Council representatives in Federal Parliament during the 2026 National General Assembly of Local Government. Wellington Shire Council CEO David Morcom, Deputy Mayor Liz Foat and Councillors Geoff...
Jun 25, 2026 | Latest News
Bairnsdale’s Scott Morris and Sale’s Toni MacKay joined Australians impacted by bowel cancer at Parliament House this week for Bowel Cancer Australia’s Call on Canberra, the nation’s leading bowel cancer advocacy event. Bowel cancer is the fourth most common type of...
Jun 18, 2026 | Latest News
Federal Member for Gippsland Darren Chester joined local leaders in welcoming East Gippsland’s newest Australian citizens at East Gippsland Shire Council’s Citizenship Ceremony this week. Mr Chester is pictured with the Grewal family, Gurinder, Harnav, Gurjit and...
Jun 18, 2026 | Latest News
Federal Member for Gippsland Darren Chester has officially launched the 2027 #lovegippsland calendar competition and is encouraging locals to dust off their cameras and share their best images of the region. Now in its 15th year, the popular annual photography...
