Mar 21, 2022 | Latest News
Work on the multi-million dollar Metung Hot Springs is progressing well with local MP Darren Chester saying the project will create jobs and transform the East Gippsland visitor economy. Mr Chester inspected the site with Managing Director Adrian Bromage and was...
Jan 15, 2021 | Latest News
Federal Member for Gippsland Darren Chester has nominated six strategic projects which should receive bushfire recovery funding as soon as possible to boost local jobs. Mr Chester said the long delays in announcing funding for regional economic recovery projects was...
Oct 1, 2020 | Latest News
The Federal Government will spend $1.8 million to establish five hectares of shellfish reefs in the Gippsland Lakes between Metung and Lakes Entrance to improve the health of the ecosystem, support local jobs and boost visitor numbers. Local MP Darren Chester said the...
Mar 26, 2019 | Building Community Infrastructure, Latest News
Gippsland MP Darren Chester says the new Metung boardwalk extension is a great example for other towns in the region to follow. Mr Chester inspected the completed $1.12 million project this week, which was managed by East Gippsland Shire using local contractors with...
Mar 5, 2019 | Building Community Infrastructure, Latest News
Federal MP Darren Chester says he’s keen to work with East Gippsland Shire Council and the community to develop more projects to improve facilities on public land, following the completion of the Metung boardwalk. The $1.12 million project to extend the boardwalk was...