Jan 8, 2019 | Latest News, Putting Locals First
Federal Member for Gippsland Darren Chester has defended the jobs of power station workers in the Latrobe Valley from a Victorian Greens campaign to begin closing Yallourn and phase out all coal-fired plants by 2030. Describing the Greens policy position as ‘reckless,...
Oct 25, 2018 | Building Community Infrastructure, Latest News
Construction is now underway between Alexanders Road and Old Melbourne Road, as the Traralgon to Morwell shared pathway continues to take shape. The Nationals Member for Gippsland Darren Chester has announced $1.6 million from the Federal Government toward a...
Oct 21, 2018 | Improving Rural Health, Latest News, Supporting Regional Students
The Nationals Member for Gippsland Darren Chester says Gippsland students are missing out on the chance to study medicine because Monash University is not committed to the region. Mr Chester has called on Monash University to make a long-term commitment to training...
Oct 17, 2018 | Caring for the Environment, Latest News, Putting Locals First, Putting Locals First
The Nationals Member for Gippsland Darren Chester has paid tribute to local volunteers who dedicate their time and energy to their communities across Gippsland. Mr Chester attended the opening of the Lions District Convention on Friday night at Morwell’s Kernot Hall,...
Oct 12, 2018 | Building Community Infrastructure, Infrastructure, Latest News
Latrobe Creative Precinct has taken a step forward, with Becon Constructions chosen as the preferred builder for the Latrobe Creative Precinct. The company has been appointed under an Early Contractor Involvement process. Becon Constructions will work with Latrobe...
