Dec 6, 2021 | Helping Small Business, Latest News
Financial assistance is now available for businesses in Wellington that experienced prolonged power outages after severe storms on October 29, 2021. Local MP Darren Chester said the Prolonged Power Outage Support Payment would help businesses that were without power...
Nov 23, 2021 | Latest News
Two aged care facilities in Wellington will benefit from funding as part of the 2020 Aged Care Approvals Round (ACAR). Federal Member for Gippsland Darren Chester said the two facilities would improve care capacity and capabilities. “Laurina Lodge in Heyfield has...
Nov 16, 2021 | Latest News
Two Indigenous programs in Wellington will benefit from funding as part of the Federal Government’s Indigenous Advancement Strategy. Local MP Darren Chester said Ramahyuck District Aboriginal Corporation would receive over $400,000 in funding to deliver the programs....
Nov 10, 2021 | Improving Rural Health, Latest News
Federal Member for Gippsland Darren Chester is calling on the Federal Government to extend funding for the HeadtoHelp (H2H) program in Gippsland. Mr Chester has written to the Federal Health Minister Greg Hunt, asking for the program to be extended for another five...
Jul 2, 2021 | Latest News
Hotels across Gippsland can now improve energy efficiency and lower power costs thanks to the Federal Government. Local MP Darren Chester said three accommodation providers in Wellington received funding. “Power bills can be a huge cost for local accommodation...
