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...
Oct 8, 2020 | Latest News
Gippslanders may soon have a new trail to explore as part of the impressive network of rail trails throughout the region. A business case and master plan are being developed for a new path between the townships of Yinnar and Boolarra as part of the Grand Ridge Rail...
Sep 30, 2020 | Latest News
A $100 million boost to regions severely impacted by bushfires and the coronavirus is the perfect opportunity to invest in the Gippsland visitor economy, according to Federal Member for Gippsland Darren Chester. Mr Chester says Gippsland is one of 10 regions in...
Sep 21, 2020 | Latest News
Federal Member for Gippsland Darren Chester is urging all levels of government and the community to support a $6.5 million plan to redevelop the East Gippsland Rail Trail and provide a link to Lakes Entrance. Mr Chester has been working closely with the volunteer...
Jul 23, 2020 | Latest News
Work to seal a seven-kilometre section of the Gippsland Plains Rail Trail between Traralgon and Glengarry is nearing completion. It will be the second of two federally-funded projects along the rail trail to be finished in the past few months. Federal Member for...