Nov 29, 2024 | Latest News, Local, Local Issues, Putting Locals First, Putting Locals First
Gippslanders are being urged to shop locally and support family-owned businesses this Christmas by local MP Darren Chester. Mr Chester said putting locals first would help to create local jobs and build a stronger regional economy. “At a time when prices are...
Aug 2, 2024 | Latest News
Bairnsdale’s Carlee Knight is a tireless worker for eliminating bullying and supporting good mental health, and she has just been named as a finalist in the prestigious Australian Women’s Small Business Champion Awards. From thousands of entrants across...
Dec 17, 2021 | Helping Small Business, Latest News
Small businesses in East Gippsland will have access to services to help grow and sustain their businesses through the LaunchME program. Local MP Darren Chester said $1 million was being invested to support small business growth as part of the region’s bushfire...
Oct 7, 2016 | Helping Small Business, Latest News
October 7, 2016 Federal Member for Gippsland Darren Chester has encouraged shoppers across Gippsland to get behind a local initiative to support small businesses. Mr Chester said the Sale Business and Tourism Association’s 3 Hour Sale Extravaganza was a chance for...