Nov 29, 2024 | Latest News, Local, Local Issues, Putting Locals First, Putting Locals First
Gippslanders are being urged to shop locally and support family-owned businesses this Christmas by local MP Darren Chester. Mr Chester said putting locals first would help to create local jobs and build a stronger regional economy. “At a time when prices are...
Aug 15, 2024 | Helping Small Business, Latest News
Local businesses are the backbone of the community, and the annual Gippsland Business Awards are a key means of acknowledging the remarkable businesses that make Gippsland a better place to live, according to Federal Member for Gippsland Darren Chester. “The...
Sep 1, 2022 | Latest News
Bruthen will have a new drawcard with the opening of Tambo Valley Honey’s shop and café according to local MP Darren Chester. Mr Chester recently inspected the site with owner Ben Murphy (pictured) after the business received $400,000 through the Local Economic...
Jul 14, 2022 | Latest News
Local MP Darren Chester is encouraging locals to get behind the annual blanket drive at Dimmeys in Sale. Mr Chester said the annual blanket drive provided blankets to those less fortunate through the Monday Night Tucker program. “Dimmeys has blankets for sale for $10...
Feb 1, 2022 | Latest News
Local MP Darren Chester recently visited Alberton Timber and Treatment Plant to inspect the new peeling plant and hear about the operation’s expansion. Mr Chester said the plant had just undergone a $1 million upgrade with the Federal Government providing $550,000 for...