Darren Chester

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First reported Jun 13 2013 - Updated Jun 13 2013 - 1 reports

Candidates announced

WHILE the Australian Labor Party has yet to endorse a candidate to contest the seat of Gippsland at the next federal election, the Palmer United Party has committed to announcing candidates for Gippsland and McMillan within three weeks.The new party had ... [Published Latrobe Valley Express - Jun 13 2013]
First reported Jun 13 2013 - Updated Jun 13 2013 - 1 reports

'Taken for granted'

BILLIONAIRE and aspiring politician Clive Palmer says the Latrobe Valley has suffered "enormous disruption" to its community at the hands of government policies and he is the man to undo the damage.Speaking with The Express ahead of his intended endorsement ... [Published Latrobe Valley Express - Jun 13 2013]
First reported Jun 13 2013 - Updated Jun 13 2013 - 1 reports

Aquatic project awaits funding

Federal Member for Gippsland Darren ChesterLocal stakeholders are not concerned the Gippsland Aquatic Centre may miss out on the latest round of federal funding, despite its absence from the first release of successfully announced projects.The Traralgon-based ... [Published Latrobe Valley Express - Jun 13 2013]
First reported Jun 11 2013 - Updated Jun 11 2013 - 1 reports

Regional funding claim dismissed

THE Federal Government has dismissed claims it was punishing non-Labor voters by using regional funding to secure city votes.Federal member for Gippsland Darren Chester accused the Gillard Government last week of discriminating against Coalition voters ... [Published Weekly Times Now - Jun 11 2013]
First reported Jun 06 2013 - Updated Jun 06 2013 - 1 reports

Regional funds used to prop up city seats: Chester

06-June-2013 Darren Chester MP- Federal Member for Gippsland Darren Chester has accused the Labor Government of punishing Coalition voters by re-directing regional Australia funding to prop up city-based Labor MPs and Labor-supporting Independents. ... [Published Noodls - Jun 06 2013]
First reported Jun 06 2013 - Updated Jun 06 2013 - 1 reports

Regional funds used to prop up city seats: Chester

Federal Member for Gippsland Darren Chester has accused the Labor Government of punishing Coalition voters by re-directing regional Australia funding to prop up city-based Labor MPs and Labor-supporting Independents.Mr Chester has told Parliament that ... [Published Nationals Victoria - Jun 06 2013]
First reported Jun 06 2013 - Updated Jun 06 2013 - 1 reports

Gippslanders asked to have their say - Chester

Gippslanders have the opportunity to have their say on issues affecting their local community through a survey released by The Nationals Member for Gippsland Darren Chester.Mr Chester has sent the ‘Have Your Say’ survey to every home in Gippsland asking ... [Published Nationals Victoria - Jun 06 2013]
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First reported Jun 06 2013 - Updated Jun 06 2013 - 1 reports

Call for minimum 4-star rating on all new cars

All vehicles sold in Australia should comply with minimum ANCAP safety ratings - prospectively no less than 4-stars - and manufacturers should provide new safety features to Australian consumers at the same pace as in other countries.This is the opinion ... [Published Auto Talk - Jun 06 2013]
First reported Jun 04 2013 - Updated Jun 04 2013 - 1 reports

ANCAP welcomes new focus on road safety

The CEO of the Australasian New Car Assessment Program ( ANCAP ) has welcomed views expressed in Federal Parliament on a renewed push for road safety in Australia.During a speech made last night to the House of Representatives, the Shadow Parliamentary ... [Published Car Advice - Jun 04 2013]
First reported Jun 03 2013 - Updated Jun 03 2013 - 1 reports

George Gray Sale facility officially opened

Gippsland MHR Darren Chester, George Gray Centre vice-president Nell Langley and George Gray Centre clients.GEORGE Gray Centre's new facility in Sale is now officially open.Gippsland MHR Darren Chester unveiled the new sign and spoke of the excellent ... [Published Gippsland Times - Jun 03 2013]
First reported May 31 2013 - Updated May 31 2013 - 1 reports

Darren Chester

, in a by-election following the retirement of the Hon Peter McGauran.  He was re-elected in 2010 and appointed Shadow Parliamentary Secretary for Roads and Regional Transport in September 2010.Darren has served on various Parliamentary Committees, including ... [Published Liberal Party of Australia - May 31 2013]
First reported May 27 2013 - Updated May 27 2013 - 1 reports

Politicians defend Latrobe mayor

TWO Gippsland-based politicians have come to the defence of Latrobe City Mayor Sandy Kam in the wake of allegations she failed to properly engage with them over the Monash University Gippsland merger issue.Federal Member for Gippsland Darren Chester is ... [Published Latrobe Valley Express - May 27 2013]

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"it is not as if he has been actively helping to protect gippslanders over the last five years, and (more recently) when they faced the possibility of 'contracts for closure'" Mr Chester said
"my concern is that the federal government is spending money that has been earmarked for regional australia in cities" Mr Chester said

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Candidates announced [Published Latrobe Valley Express - Jun 13 2013]
'Taken for granted' [Published Latrobe Valley Express - Jun 13 2013]
Aquatic project awaits funding [Published Latrobe Valley Express - Jun 13 2013]
Regional funding claim dismissed [Published Weekly Times Now - Jun 11 2013]
Regional funds used to prop up city seats: Chester [Published Noodls - Jun 06 2013]
Regional funds used to prop up city seats: Chester [Published Nationals Victoria - Jun 06 2013]
Gippslanders asked to have their say - Chester [Published Nationals Victoria - Jun 06 2013]
Call for minimum 4-star rating on all new cars [Published Auto Talk - Jun 06 2013]
Candidates up for the challenge [Published Latrobe Valley Express - Jun 06 2013]
ANCAP Backs Calls For Reducing Road Trauma, Ban... [Published Motor Report - Jun 05 2013]
ANCAP welcomes new focus on road safety [Published Car Advice - Jun 04 2013]
Politics wrap: June 4, 2013 [Published Canberra Times - Jun 04 2013]
The Pulse Live - politics blog [Published Brisbane Times - Jun 04 2013]
George Gray Sale facility officially opened [Published Gippsland Times - Jun 03 2013]
Darren Chester [Published Liberal Party of Australia - May 31 2013]
Traralgon clinic to expand [Published Latrobe Valley Express - May 30 2013]
Here's what the Liberals really think of Tony A... [Published ABC Online - May 29 2013]
Brighter future for specialist$ school [Published Gippsland Times - May 27 2013]
Politicians defend Latrobe mayor [Published Latrobe Valley Express - May 27 2013]
Morwell packages up a blossoming future [Published Premier of Victoria - May 24 2013]
Valley funds reduced [Published Latrobe Valley Express - May 23 2013]
Party's rural policy concerns [Published Weekly Times Now - May 21 2013]
Regional politicians call for black spot coverage [Published Telecompaper - Nov 19 2012]
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