Sep 21, 2017 | #myvalley, Gippsland Rail, Latest News, Putting Locals First
Gippsland train commuters would substantially benefit from faster rail services if additional tracks or passing loops were provided on the metropolitan corridor between Pakenham and Dandenong, according to the Nationals Member for Gippsland. Darren Chester, who is...
Jul 24, 2017 | #myvalley, Building Community Infrastructure, Building Safer Roads, Gippsland Rail, Latest News
The Federal Government is making a once-in-a-generation investment in landmark infrastructure in Gippsland. That was the message this week for Gippsland business leaders who met The Nationals Member for Gippsland Darren Chester in Traralgon. Mr Chester, who is also...
Jun 27, 2017 | Transcripts
Subjects: Federal funding boost to Victoria’s Regional Rail Package. JOSEPH THOMSEN: The Federal Government has agreed to a major funding boost towards Victoria’s Regional Rail Package, following that ongoing stoush over infrastructure spending. So, the Commonwealth...
Jun 27, 2017 | Gippsland Rail, Transcripts
Subjects: Regional rail funding in Victoria, same-sex marriage plebiscite. JON FAINE: Now, though, to the Federal Government’s version of what’s gone on with the negotiations with the State Government over, in particular, regional rail. Darren Chester, good morning to...
Jun 27, 2017 | Building Community Infrastructure, Gippsland Rail, Latest News
A historic $530 million investment in the Gippsland Line has been secured as part of a $1.6 billion Victorian infrastructure commitment by the Turnbull-Joyce Coalition Government, Member for Gippsland Darren Chester has announced. Mr Chester, the Federal Minister for...
