Apr 17, 2026 | Latest News
Federal Member for Gippsland Darren Chester is set to table a petition in parliament calling for the fast tracking of the Traralgon bypass and has urged Gippslanders to add their names to the campaign. Mr Chester said the petition was available for signing at his...
Jan 7, 2026 | Latest News
Thousands of locals and visitors have taken advantage of pedestrian safety improvements to one of the most popular walking paths in East Gippsland, according to local MP Darren Chester (pictured). The Federal Member for Gippsland has unofficially opened the Kalimna to...
Nov 24, 2025 | In Parliament, In Parliament>Latest Speeches, Latest Speeches
This is a section of the Mallacoota-Genoa Road. I picked it up on the weekend, and I brought it with me here to parliament this week because I wanted to prove a point. Our roads in Victoria are falling apart, and the state Labor Party is doing nothing about it. Now...
Oct 28, 2025 | In Parliament, In Parliament>Latest Speeches, Latest Speeches
I want to start with a couple of very simple facts: better, safer roads save lives, and better, safer roads boost productivity. They help us who live in the regions to get our products to market and they keep our cities moving. Now, in regional Australia, we are...
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...
