Tag: Darren Chester
Offshore wind must focus on local jobs: Chester
FEDERAL Member for Gippsland, Darren Chester, says local landholders need to be respected and local jobs have to be a priority, following the formal...
Chester tells bureaucrats: get stuff done
Federal Member for Gippsland, Darren Chester, says work to build a $5.8 million all-abilities boardwalk project in Lakes Entrance needs to be fast-tracked after...
Gippsland ‘under resourced’
The Federal Government's 'Threatened Species Action Plan' towards zero extinctions will only work if it's backed up by practical environmental action on the ground,...
Darren Chester responds to Morrison portfolio secrecy
FEDERAL Member for Gippsland Darren Chester says he had no idea former Prime Minister Scott Morrison had sworn himself into multiple portfolios secretly in...
Call to fund key projects
Federal Member for Gippsland Darren Chester has sought urgent action concerning several critically important projects in Gippsland, challenging the Prime Minister to prove he...
Darren Chester comments amid AEMO report
Member for Gippsland, Darren Chester has delivered a rebuke of the Australian Energy Market Operator's latest report.
Chester falls short in leadership challenge
Update: 1.10pm
Darren Chester has taken to Facebook with his thoughts on today's party room meeting:
"While I missed out on the leadership of the party this...
Darren Chester Q&A
Fresh from his success at the Federal Election, Member for Gippsland Darren Chester sits down with Gippsland Times journalist Stefan Bradley to discuss a variety of topics
Chester wins Gippsland
Gippsland's incumbent MP defied the national trend to increase his vote at this year's Federal Election.
Temporary relief for family
Gagandeep Singh has been granted another temporary visa, allowing him to stay in Australia with his family.
Family’s battle to stay together
Local father Gagandeep Singh is within days of being forced to leave his family in Australia, unless he is granted a Ministerial Intervention to stay.
Chester’s step back
Gippsland MHR Darren Chester has confirmed he will take a hiatus from The Nationals party and its meetings, over growing frustration with the party's...
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Prepare for the Biggest PJ Day
Children and young people across Gippsland are being invited to wear their pyjamas with purpose this September, as A Better Life For Foster Kids...
