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YARRAM SECONDARY COLLEGE CELEBRATES TALENTS

YARRAM SECONDARY COLLEGE CELEBRATES TALENTS

Federal Member for Gippsland Darren Chester joined the Yarram Secondary College community to celebrate student achievements at the school’s 2025 Awards Presentation. Mr Chester attended the 74th annual ceremony, praising the diversity of talents and achievements...
2026 #LOVEGIPPSLAND CALENDARS MAKE WAY ACROSS THE REGION

2026 #LOVEGIPPSLAND CALENDARS MAKE WAY ACROSS THE REGION

Residents at Crossley House in Yarram are among the first Gippslanders to receive their copy of Federal Member for Gippsland Darren Chester’s free 2026 #lovegippsland calendar, with the aged care facility one of several to receive a direct delivery this week. Mr...
AKD WORKERS TO RECEIVE FULL PAY: CHESTER

AKD WORKERS TO RECEIVE FULL PAY: CHESTER

Federal Member for Gippsland Darren Chester says he has been assured that AKD Yarram Sawmill workers will receive their full entitlements and additional assistance to manage yesterday’s shock announcement of major job losses. Mr Chester said he had met with a senior...
YARRAM JOB LOSSES DEVASTATING FOR LOCAL FAMILIES

YARRAM JOB LOSSES DEVASTATING FOR LOCAL FAMILIES

Federal Member for Gippsland Darren Chester says employees at a Yarram sawmill are owed an explanation from senior management after losing their jobs without warning. Mr Chester said the loss of more than 70 direct jobs was devastating for the community, with the...
BENDIGO BANK BOARD CHALLENGED TO WORK WITH COMMUNITY

BENDIGO BANK BOARD CHALLENGED TO WORK WITH COMMUNITY

The board and senior executives of Bendigo Bank have been challenged to work with the Yarram and district community to provide a face-to-face banking solution for the town. In the wake of Bendigo Bank’s decision to close the Yarram branch without any consultation with...