Apr 14, 2025 | Latest News
Councils across Gippsland will be in a better position to upgrade roads and community infrastructure if the Coalition wins the federal election on May 3, as they share in more than $17 million of new funding. Member for Gippsland and Shadow Minister for Local...
Jun 11, 2024 | Latest News, News
Energy security is a matter of national security, according to Federal Member for Gippsland Darren Chester. “Every country needs to be able to keep the lights on and ensure it can still manufacture products that are needed in a modern society,” Mr Chester...
Feb 16, 2023 | Building Community Infrastructure, Latest News
Federal Member for Gippsland Darren Chester says he is looking forward to more community projects being completed with an additional $7.8 million for local councils. The allocation of funding under Phase 4 of the Local Roads and Community Infrastructure Program...
Nov 11, 2022 | Building Community Infrastructure, Latest News
Local MP Darren Chester (pictured) said the Maffra courthouse renovations were complete after receiving $60,000 through the previous Federal Government’s Local Roads and Community Infrastructure Program (LRCIP). “The courthouse, which is home to the Maffra Visitor...
Sep 21, 2022 | Building Community Infrastructure, Latest News
Local cricketers can now enjoy improved training facilities at Maffra Cricket Club thanks to funding through the Local Roads and Community Infrastructure Program. Local MP Darren Chester said the $150,000 grant created a safer and better training experience for...