Oct 8, 2025 | Latest News
A petition calling for the state and federal governments to work together on the proposed Princes Highway by-pass in Traralgon has begun collecting signatures in the region. Federal Member for Gippsland Darren Chester and State Member for Morwell Martin Cameron have...
Jul 21, 2025 | Building Safer Roads, Fixing Country Roads, Latest News, Local Issues
State and Federal Transport Ministers who have repeatedly ignored urgent requests to fix a dangerous section of the Princes Highway near Lakes Entrance have ‘blood on their hands’, according to Federal Member for Gippsland Darren Chester. Mr Chester said he had warned...
Apr 30, 2025 | Latest News
Federal Member for Gippsland Darren Chester says a Coalition Government will provide $5 million to work with the Victorian Government to finalise the design and costings for the proposed Traralgon by-pass. Mr Chester says he will continue to work with the community...
Apr 10, 2025 | Latest News
Construction works are progressing well at a major Traralgon intersection, which has been the scene of serious accidents and congestion for years, according to local MP Darren Chester. The Federal Member for Gippsland secured funding for the Princes Highway-Breed St...
Mar 27, 2025 | Latest News
Works to build a better highway through Bairnsdale are well advanced and are scheduled for completion by the middle of the year, according to Federal Member for Gippsland Darren Chester (pictured). “It’s been a long time coming, but the upgrade works on...
