Sep 13, 2022 | Latest News, Working With Farmers, Working with Primary Producers
Local MP Darren Chester said the announcement of a contractor for phase two of the Macalister Irrigation District modernisation project is welcomed news. Mr Chester said Jaydo Constructions would undertake the work to deliver the Newry pipeline. “The $39.8 million...
Aug 12, 2021 | Latest News
The Macalister Resilience and Critical Infrastructure project will receive $2.5 million in Federal Government funding. Federal Member for Gippsland Darren Chester said the Government was pleased to support the Macalister Irrigation District (MID) project that would...
Aug 20, 2020 | Latest News
An important stage of a $155 million infrastructure modernisation project designed to save water and improve productivity in the Macalister Irrigation District (MID) is now operational. Local MP Darren Chester said the completion of this final stage of the first phase...
Jun 3, 2019 | Latest News, Working with Primary Producers
Australia’s new Federal Agriculture Minister is visiting Gippsland today on the first day of her four-week listening tour across the nation. Federal Member for Gippsland Darren Chester is hosting Senator Bridget McKenzie as she travels through the electorate to meet...
May 23, 2019 | Latest News
Federal Member for Gippsland Darren Chester has written to the Victorian Premier for a third time to urge the State Government to allocate its share of the funding needed to complete the duplication of the Princes Highway between Traralgon and Sale. On the eve of the...