Mar 4, 2016 | Latest News, Working with Primary Producers
March 4, 2016 Federal Member for Gippsland Darren Chester says an urgent upgrade of the Macalister Irrigation District is needed to create job opportunities and capitalise on the Australian Government’s signing of free trade agreements. Mr Chester said the...
Nov 18, 2015 | 2015 Archive
November 19, 2015 Federal Member for Gippsland Darren Chester says he is confident the Federal Government will help fund the next stage of the Macalister Irrigation District (MID) 2030 upgrade. Mr Chester toured the MID on Wednesday with Acting Prime Minister Warren...
Jul 6, 2015 | 2015 Archive
July 6, 2015 Federal MP Darren Chester has welcomed the new Agricultural Competitiveness White Paper and predicted it will deliver benefits to farming families across Gippsland. Mr Chester said the focus on improving returns to farmers and opening up new markets...
Mar 3, 2015 | 2015 Archive
February 24, 2015 Federal Member for Gippsland Darren Chester says the State Labor Government will be making “a major mistake” if it doesn’t support efforts to upgrade the Macalister Irrigation District. Mr Chester has joined Member for Eastern Region and The...