Apr 23, 2019 | Building Community Infrastructure, Latest News
Federal Member for Gippsland Darren Chester has secured funding to kick-off a project to establish an all abilities accessible boardwalk in the heart of Lakes Entrance as part of his $280,000 Active Gippsland initiative. Mr Chester has secured $50,000 for the first...
Apr 17, 2019 | Improving Rural Health, Latest News
Federal Member for Gippsland Darren Chester was quick to roll up his sleeve and make a donation in response to calls by the Traralgon Australian Red Cross Blood Service to help with a shortfall ahead of the Easter and Anzac Day public holidays. Mr Chester is a...
Apr 12, 2019 | Improving Rural Health, Latest News
Federal Member for Gippsland Darren Chester has welcomed Federal Government funding for a new regional cancer treatment centre to be built in East Gippsland. Mr Chester said East Gippsland was one of 13 locations in regional Australia to share $63.4 million included...
Apr 4, 2019 | Latest News
A pathway to provide regional areas like Gippsland with easier access to doctors and shorter waiting times will receive $62.2 million over four years. The Federal Government has announced funding to fast track the National Rural Generalist Pathway program. Federal...
Apr 3, 2019 | Improving Rural Health, Latest News
Federal Member for Gippsland Darren Chester secured funding in last night’s Federal Budget for a specialised youth mental health service in Sale, describing it as a great win for the community. Mr Chester backed a community campaign to establish a headspace service in...
