Jun 16, 2020 | Latest News
Local MP Darren Chester has again urged struggling small businesses in Gippsland to take up offers of assistance from the Federal Government to help their recovery from drought, bushfires and the coronavirus pandemic. The Australian Government has announced more than...
Jun 11, 2019 | Helping Small Business, Latest News
A multi-million redevelopment of the old Rosedale tannery will open next month as the new home of Bambach Wires and Cables. The Federal Government has co-funded the transformation of the old tannery into a cable manufacturing facility. Federal Member for Gippsland...
May 9, 2019 | Helping Small Business, Latest News
The Federal Member for Gippsland Darren Chester says Gippsland businesses are ideally positioned to benefit from a Federal Government pledge to further grow tourism in regional areas. Mr Chester has already secured Federal Government funding for major infrastructure...
May 8, 2019 | Helping Small Business, Latest News
Works have commenced on a new post peeling mill to increase capacity at Alberton Timber and Treatment Plant, following Federal Government funding of $550,000. A new steam cylinder has arrived onsite but is still be to be commissioned. The Nationals Member for...
May 1, 2019 | Helping Small Business, Latest News
Inside a large shed just off the Princes Highway in Stratford, they are making an item that no-one else in Australia is able to produce. Federal Member for Gippsland Darren Chester visited David Baxter Engineering where they are manufacturing high-pressure severe...