Jun 17, 2025 | Latest News
Mobile Service Centres bring a comprehensive range of essential government services to residents who lack access to a local Services Australia office, according to Federal Member for Gippsland Darren Chester. Mr Chester is encouraging Gippslanders to take advantage of...
May 8, 2024 | Caring for the Environment, Latest News
Benambra-Dinner Plain-Omeo Landcare Group has planted close to 6,000 indigenous tree and shrub species across 25 sites to improve the health and ecological condition of rivers and wetlands in the Murray-Darling Basin as the catchment in that part of East Gippsland,...
Apr 14, 2023 | Latest News
The first sections of the Omeo Mountain Bike Trails are now open for the public to enjoy. Local MP Darren Chester said the crew at Common Ground Trails had worked hard to get the sections open for bike enthusiasts to enjoy. “The community advocated for this project...
Mar 3, 2023 | Building Community Infrastructure, Latest News
Federal Member for Gippsland Darren Chester (pictured) is predicting a new boom for Omeo with the creation of a multi-million dollar network of mountain bike trails. “For the high country towns which boomed in the gold rush, the ‘Lycra rush’ should be a boost for...
Mar 21, 2022 | Building Community Infrastructure, Latest News
Omeo Rodeo has modernised its facilities after receiving Federal Government funding. Federal Member for Gippsland Darren Chester said the project would be a great boost for the region. “Omeo Rodeo has received $170,800 from the Federal Government through the Bushfire...
