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URGENT ACTION NEEDED ON HIGHWAY HORROR STRETCH

URGENT ACTION NEEDED ON HIGHWAY HORROR STRETCH

The State and Federal Governments should take urgent action to improve safety on a ‘horror stretch’ of the Princes Highway according to Lakes Entrance and district emergency service workers and local Members of Parliament. Representatives from the Country Fire...
BONANG ROAD SEALING PROGRAM WELL ADVANCED

BONANG ROAD SEALING PROGRAM WELL ADVANCED

A $10.5 million program to seal the remaining gravel sections of the Bonang Rd is nearing completion with Federal MP Darren Chester predicting significant social and economic benefits for the region. Mr Chester secured funding from the previous Federal Government...
PRINCES HIGHWAY ‘SMASH UP DERBY’

PRINCES HIGHWAY ‘SMASH UP DERBY’

Federal Member for Gippsland Darren Chester says the State and Federal Governments are failing to provide a safe Princes Highway following a spate of crashes on a notorious section of road in East Gippsland. Mr Chester said there were at least seven crashes on a short...
KING OF DELAYS ENDANGERS LIVES

KING OF DELAYS ENDANGERS LIVES

The Mallacoota-Genoa Rd is continuing to fall apart while the community waits on the Federal Minister for Infrastructure and Transport Catherine King to deliver a promised $10 million upgrade.  Federal Member for Gippsland Darren Chester drove to Mallacoota this week...
A POOR SIGN FOR ROAD PROJECTS?

A POOR SIGN FOR ROAD PROJECTS?

Federal Member for Gippsland Darren Chester says the removal of roadside signs advertising upcoming safety works is an indication that motorists will be waiting longer for much-needed improvements across the region. Mr Chester said advertising signs had been taken...