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SUPPORT FOR FARMERS PDF Print E-mail

REGIONAL FARMING COMMUNITIES MUST BE SUPPORTED: CHESTER

Thursday, July 2, 2009

The Federal Minister for Agriculture has been challenged to stand up for the interests of Australian farmers during a heated debate in Federal Parliament.

The Nationals Member for Gippsland Darren Chester warned the Minister that proposals to change drought assistance would not be tolerated if they disadvantaged regional communities.

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BLOOD DONATION PDF Print E-mail

DYERS BLOOD DONOR CHALLENGE

Wednesday, July 1, 2009

The Dyers Blood Donor Challenge has helped increase blood donations throughout the Gippsland region by more than 30 percent.

The Nationals Member for Gippsland Darren Chester joined the cause today highlighting the need for continued blood donations from the public.

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CENTENARY HOUSE PDF Print E-mail

CHESTER DONATES $4700 TO CENTENARY HOUSE

Thursday, July 2, 2009

There’s an old joke about politicians having short arms and long pockets – but The Nationals Member for Gippsland Darren Chester is doing his best to abut that perception.

Mr Chester is donating $4,700 to assist with the extension of Rotary Centenary House to cater for more families requiring cancer treatment.  The donation is the entire amount of his pay rise, granted to all Federal politicians last month.

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BER INQUIRY PDF Print E-mail

AUDITOR-GENERAL’S INQUIRY INTO BER WELCOMED

Tuesday, June 30, 2009

The Auditor-General has agreed to investigate whether the Rudd Labor Government is wasting tax payer funds by prohibiting local builders from tendering for local school upgrades under the Building the Education Revolution (BER) program.

The Nationals Member for Gippsland Darren Chester said the strict guidelines meant local builders could not tender for local school upgrades; and schools were being told what buildings they would receive, rather than funding for their own priority projects.

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