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GIPPSLANDER TOPS CLASS AT EAST SALE RAAF BASE

GIPPSLANDER TOPS CLASS AT EAST SALE RAAF BASE

Former Traralgon College student Sarah Bryan has won two major trainee awards at the Officers’ Training School graduation parade at East Sale RAAF Base. The 17-year-old received ‘The Military Skills Award’ and ‘The Through Adversity to the Stars Award’ at the...
SALE STUDENT’S DREAM TO FLY HIGH

SALE STUDENT’S DREAM TO FLY HIGH

Federal Member for Gippsland Darren Chester recently met with Catholic College student, Madeline Youl at RAAF Base East Sale to check out the RAAF Boeing Business Jet.  After speaking with Madeline about her dream of joining the Australian Defence Force as a RAAF air...
ROYAL AUSTRALIAN AIR FORCE CELEBRATES 100 YEARS

ROYAL AUSTRALIAN AIR FORCE CELEBRATES 100 YEARS

On Wednesday March 31 2021, the Royal Australian Air Force celebrated its centenary. Federal Member for Gippsland and Minister for Veterans’ Affairs and Defence Personnel attended events in Canberra to mark the day including the Australian War Memorial’s Last Post...
ROULETTES CELEBRATE 50 YEARS IN THE SKY

ROULETTES CELEBRATE 50 YEARS IN THE SKY

Gippsland’s much loved and admired RAAF Roulettes aerobatic display team this year mark five decades of service. Minister for Veterans’ Affairs and Defence Personnel Darren Chester last week spent an afternoon with the Roulettes at RAAF Base East Sale and took his...

RAAF BASE EAST SALE CONSTRUCTIONS WORKS

The $200 million construction project underway at RAAF Base East Sale is on track for October 2018 completion. Federal Member for Gippsland Darren Chester said he had received an update on the project this week and there are approximately 230 workers on site, which...