Feb 15, 2021 | Latest News
Federal Member for Gippsland Darren Chester last week visited Orbost Secondary College to present leadership badges and certificates and to receive a tour of the new buildings. During his visit, Mr Chester attended the school assembly to present student leaders with...
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...
Nov 19, 2020 | Latest News
Federal Member for Gippsland Darren Chester says the community campaign to restore the historic Snowy River railway trestle bridge is a major step closer following the State Government’s announcement of a $3.5 million grant. Mr Chester has supported the community’s...
Oct 19, 2020 | Latest News
Bushfire recovery should be kick-started with a $10 million commitment to the East Gippsland Rail Trail and historic trestle railway bridges, according to the Federal Member for Gippsland Darren Chester. A proposed bushfire recovery project to upgrade the East...
Jun 16, 2020 | Latest News
Benambra Airstrip, Orbost Airport and Yarram Aerodrome will each get a share of $41.2 million under the Australian Government’s Regional Airports Program. Federal Member for Gippsland Darren Chester has announced the three facilities would receive a combined total of...