Home - Darren Chester MP

Latest News
Latest Blog
Latest In Parliament

PROTECTING LOCAL JOBS

MARYVALE MILL WORKERS PRESSURE GOVERNMENT ON PAPERJune 18, 2...

CREATIVE YOUNG STARS

CALLING ALL CREATIVE YOUNG STARS June 17, 2013 Young Gipps...

CONSERVING THE GIPPSLAND LAKES

GIPPSLAND LAKES ON FEDERAL AGENDA June 13, 2013 The protec...

IMPROVING RURAL HEALTH

CHESTER HELPING FURPHY AND FRIENDS FIGHT CANCER June 7, 201...

REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT

REGIONAL FUNDS USED TO PROP UP CITY SEATS: CHESTERJune 6, 20...

CREATIVE YOUNG STARS

CREATIVE YOUNG STARS PROGRAM OPENSJune 6, 2013Young and crea...

LOCAL TOURISM

OPEN DAY TO HELP VISITORS CONSIDER A MOVE EASTJune 3, 2013Th...

HELPING COMMUNITIES REBUILD

CHESTER RECOGNISES LOCAL FIREFIGHTERS IN PARLIAMENTMay 31, 2...

HELPING COMMUNITIES REBUILD

SATELLITE PHONE SUBSIDY SCHEME EXTENDEDMay 31, 2013After mou...

FIXING COUNTRY ROADS

CHESTER MAKES FATALITY FREE PLEDGE IN CANBERRAMay 30, 2013Th...

NEIGHBOURHOOD HOUSES

PETAL PIG RAISING MONEY FROM MORWELL TO CANBERRA May 30, 201...

NEIGHBOURHOOD HOUSES

PETAL PIG RAISING MONEY FROM MORWELL TO CANBERRA May 30, 201...

MY FIRST SPEECH

MY FIRST SPEECH COMPETITION OPEN FOR 2013May 29, 2013Local s...

IMPROVING RURAL HEALTH

BREAST CANCER SCREENING OPENS TO MORE WOMEN May 28, 2013 G...

MEN'S SHEDS

STRATFORD MEN LOOK TO EXPAND SHED May 27, 2013 Members of ...

IMPROVING RURAL HEALTH

BREED STREET CLINIC TO UNDERGO $750,000 EXPANSION May 27, 2...

IMPROVING RURAL HEALTH

CHESTER GETS BEHIND TRARALGON BLOOD DRIVE May 24, 2013 The...

BUDGET 2013

BUDGET A DISAPPOINTMENT FOR GIPPSLANDERS: CHESTER May 16, 2...

VETERANS AND COMMUNITY GRANTS

NEW LAPTOP AND PRINTER FOR ORBOST RSL May 14, 2013 An $180...

LOCAL SPORTING CHAMPIONS

ORBOST SISTERS FORMING A FORMIDABLE DUO ON-FIELD May 13, 20...

FIXING COUNTRY ROADS

TRARALGON MARATHON

HARRIERS APPOINT CHESTER AS NUMBER ONE TICKETHOLDER May 6, ...

VETERANS' AFFAIRS

NEW BBQ FOR VETERANS AT COCKATOO RISE RETREAT May 3, 2013 ...

WORKING WITH FARMERS

CHESTER WELCOMES VICTORIAN COALITION MID COMMITMENT May 1, ...

IMPROVING RURAL HEALTH

STATE LABOR MPs SHOULD STAND UP AND BE COUNTED ON LRH April...

LOCAL SPORTING CHAMPIONS

TRARALGON SWIMMERS SUCCEEDING AT NATIONAL LEVEL April 26, 2...

PROTECTING LOCAL JOBS

GAS CONDITIONING PLANT TO DELIVER NEW JOBS: CHESTER April 2...

WORKING WITH FARMERS

VEGETABLE GROWING SURVEY TO STUDY INDUSTRY’S FUTURE April 1...

EAST GIPPSLAND FIELD DAYS

THE NATIONALS HEADED TO THE EAST GIPPSLAND FIELD DAYS April...

SUPPORTING REGIONAL STUDENTS

CHESTER VISITS COMMERCIAL ROAD PRIMARY SCHOOL April 18, 201...

DISABILITY SERVICES

MORWELL CROQUET CLUB SUPPORTING HEADWAY GIPPSLAND April 18,...

FIFIELD VISIT

SHADOW DISABILITIES AND CARERS MINISTER VISITING REGION Apr...

SCAMWATCH

LOCAL RESIDENTS WARNED OVER TAXATION SCAM April 2, 2013 Gi...

ANZAC CENTENARY

$100,000 FOR ANZAC CENTENARY PROJECTS: CHESTER April 1, 201...

TOURISM

NEW ROUND OF TOURISM GRANTS OPEN April 1, 2013 A new round...

HERITAGE GRANTS

COMMUNITY HERITAGE GRANTS PROGRAM OPEN FOR 2013 March 29, 2...

DEFENCE

INQUIRY NEEDED FOR MILITARY COMPENSATION CHANGES March 29, ...

SUPPORTING REGIONAL STUDENTS

CHESTER SEEKS ASSURANCES ON GIPPSLAND UNIVERSITY March 28, ...

DISABILITY SERVICES

CHESTER MARKS PASSING OF DISABILITY SCHEME LEGISLATION Marc...

FIXING COUNTRY ROADS

PATIENCE REQUIRED ON ROADS THIS EASTER: CHESTER March 27, 2...

VOLUNTEERS

VOLUNTEER GRANTS PROGRAM OPEN FOR 2013 March 27, 2013 The ...

SUPPORTING REGIONAL STUDENTS

HEYFIELD PRIMARY SCHOOL AND CHESTER MEET AGAIN March 21, 20...

REGIONAL AUSTRALIA

NO VOICE IN CABINET FOR REGIONAL AUSTRALIA: CHESTER March 1...

TRUSS VISIT

NEW PATTIES PACKING SYSTEM IMPRESSES TRUSS March 8, 2013 W...

TRUSS VISIT

ORBOST LEADERS PUT NEEDS ON TRUSS’ RADAR March 8, 2013 The...

JOHN FORREST

CHESTER PAYS TRIBUTE TO RETIRING MALLEE MP JOHN FORREST Mar...

TRUSS VISIT

LEADER OF THE NATIONALS TOURING EAST GIPPSLAND March 5, 201...

FIXING COUNTRY ROADS

ROAD SAFETY WORKS FOR GREAT ALPINE ROAD AND BRUTHEN-NOWA NOW...

LOCAL TOURISM INDUSTRY REPS MEET WITH SHADOW MINISTER

March 1, 2013 Tourism operators across Gippsland have brief...

SUPPORTING REGIONAL STUDENTS

YOUNG PEOPLE CHANGE IT UP IN THE COUNTRY March 4, 2013 $54...

MEN'S SHEDS

OFFICIAL OPENING OF THE BOOLARRA MEN’S SHED February 27, 20...

DISABILITY SERVICES

NDIS WILL BE A JOB FOR MANY GOVERNMENTS: CHESTER February 1...

DISABILITY SERVICES

NDIS A CULMINATION OF YEARS OF HARD WORK: CHESTER February ...

SUPPORTING REGIONAL STUDENTS

CHESTER CALLS FOR $10,000 TERTIARY ACCESS ALLOWANCE Februar...

SURF LIFESAVING

MPs DON BOARDIES IN CANBERRA TO ASSIST SURF LIFESAVING Febr...

ELECTION 2013

CHESTER WELCOMES FEDERAL ELECTION ANNOUNCEMENT January 30, 2...

AUSTRALIA DAY

AUSTRALIA DAY ADDRESS January 26, 2012 The following is an e...

GIPPSLAND FIRES

GIPPSLANDERS URGED TO REMAIN VIGILANT January 22, 2013 Feder...

MOBILE PHONE BLACKSPOTS

DON’T DEPEND ON TEXT MESSAGE WARNINGS: CHESTER January 17, 2...

VOLUNTEERS

JOIN IN TO MAKE GIPPSLAND GREAT: CHESTER January 14, 2013 Bu...

CARING FOR THE ENVIRONMENT

GREEN ARMY PROJECTS SOUGHT FOR GIPPSLAND January 11, 2013 Th...

REGIONAL AUSTRALIA WHITE PAPER

REGIONAL AUSTRALIA NEEDS ITS OWN WHITE PAPERJune 3, 2013The ...

DISABILITY SERVICES

NDIS STILL A WORK IN PROGRESS May 7, 2013 Last week, there...

MAKING A CONTRIBUTION HELPS REGION PROSPER

MAKING A CONTRIBUTION HELPS REGION PROSPER March 5, 2013 N...

REGIONAL AUSTRALIA

REGIONAL AUSTRALIA SHINES IN FAMILY-FRIENDLY CITY STUDY Jan...

2013 JUNE 18 - Banking Amendment (Unclaimed Money) Bill 2013

BANKING AMENDMENT (UNCLAIMED MONEY) BILL 2013June 18, 2013Mr...

2013 JUNE 17 - National Road Safety Strategy 2011-20

NATIONAL ROAD SAFETY STRATEGY 2011-20June 17, 2013Mr CHESTER...

2013 JUNE 6 - Regional Development Australia Fund

REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT AUSTRALIA FUND June 6, 2013 Mr CHESTE...

2013 JUNE 6 - Consideration in Detail - Infrastructure and Transport Portfolio

CONSIDERATION IN DETAIL - INFRASTRUCTURE AND TRANSPORT PORTF...

2013 JUNE 3 - Road Safety

ROAD SAFETYJune 3, 2013Mr CHESTER (Gippsland) (22:18): I ris...

2013 MAY 29 - Appropriation Bill (No. 1) 2013-2014, Appropriation (Parliamentary Departments) Bill (No. 1) 2013-2014

APPROPRIATION BILL (NO. 1) 2013-2014, APPROPRIATION (PARLIAM...

2013 MAY 27 - Aged Care (Living Longer Living Better) Bill 2013

AGED CARE (LIVING LONGER LIVING BETTER) BILL 2013 May 27, 2...

2013 MAY 27 - Belmont and Tingira Heights Fire Stations

BELMONT AND TINGIRA HEIGHTS FIRE STATIONS May 27, 2013 Deb...

2013 MAY 27 - National Disability Insurance Scheme

NATIONAL DISABILITY INSURANCE SCHEME May 27, 2013 Debate r...

2013 MAY 15 - Forced Adoption

FORCED ADOPTION May 15, 2013 Mr CHESTER (Gippsland) (17:10...

2013 MAY 15 - Presentation of Petition: Lake Tyers Beach Mobile Phone Coverage

PRESENTATION OF PETITION: LAKE TYERS BEACH MOBILE PHONE COVE...

2013 MAR 21 - Victorian Junior Lifesaving Championships

VICTORIAN JUNIOR LIFESAVING CHAMPIONSHIPS March 21, 2013 M...

2013 MAR 21 - Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Amendment Bill 2013

ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION AND BIODIVERSITY CONSERVATION AMENDME...

2013 MAR 21 - National Disability Insurance Scheme Bill 2013

NATIONAL DISABILITY INSURANCE SCHEME BILL 2013 March 21, 20...

2013 MAR 13 - Regional Australia

REGIONAL AUSTRALIA March 13, 2013 Mr CHESTER (Gippsland) (...

2013 MAR 12 - Closing The Gap

CLOSING THE GAP March 12, 2013 Mr CHESTER (Gippsland) (19:...

2013 FEB 14 - Australian Natural Disasters

AUSTRALIAN NATURAL DISASTERS February 14, 2013 Mr CHESTER ...

2013 FEB 12 - Appropriation Bill (No. 3) 2012-2013, Appropriation Bill (No. 4) 2012-2013

APPROPRIATION BILL (NO. 3) 2012-2013 & APPROPRIATION BIL...

2013 FEB 11 - National Disability Insurance Scheme

NATIONAL DISABILITY INSURANCE SCHEME February 11, 2013 Mr ...

2013 FEB 7 - Fourth Anniversary of Black Saturday

FOURTH ANNIVERSARY OF BLACK SATURDAY February 7, 2013 Mr C...

2013 FEB 7 - Mr Peter Podgornik

MR PETER PODGORNIKFebruary 7, 2013Mr CHESTER (Gippsland) (09...

2013 FEB 6 - Australian Natural Disasters

AUSTRALIAN NATURAL DISASTERSFebruary 6, 2013Mr CHESTER (Gipp...

2013 FEB 5 - Matters of Public Importance - The adverse impact of the Government’s broken promise to deliver a surplus

MATTERS OF PUBLIC IMPORTANCE - THE ADVERSE IMPACT OF THE GOV...

Darren Chester MP

Latest News

Latest Blog

Latest In Parliament

Contact

Navigation

Newsletter