Gippsland › Latest news › Darren Chester MP
Gippsland Immigration Park in Morwell gets $20,000 federal funding for improved pathways and accessibility
Gippsland Immigration Park in Morwell receives $20,000 funding boost through 'Stronger Communities Program' to enhance pathways and accessibility. Federal Member Darren Chester supports multi-cultural heritage celebration.
Federal Member for Gippsland Darren Chester (pictured) says one of the region's most important multi-cultural landmarks will benefit from a $20,000 funding boost. Gippsland Immigration Park at Morwell will use the funding from the 'Stronger Communities Program' to seal existing gravel pathways and improve accessibility for locals and visitors. "The volunteers have done an extraordinary job to tell the proud story of migrants to the Latrobe Valley and the impact they have had on our region."
Darren Chester, Federal Member for Gippsland, announces $20,000 funding boost for significant multi-cultural landmark in the region
Mr Chester added, "The Gippsland Immigration Wall of Recognition and the Gippsland Heritage Walk are due recognition of our region's rich multi-cultural heritage and they are highly regarded by locals and visitors. I'm pleased to be able to assist the volunteers and their fundraising efforts with this grant which will make a big difference on the ground."
Pictures from Darren Chester MP website.
Source: http://gippsland.com/
Published by: news@gippsland.com
Latest News
Baw Baw Shire Council welcomes Victorian government grants aiding Noojee transition from timber harvestingDarren Chester calls for stop to rural health merger citing risks to Gippsland services due to lack of consultation, secrecy and autonomy loss
Nicholson Primary School students get chance to discuss Parliament while receiving certificates from Darren Chester
Russell Broadbent urges government budget accountability to alleviate cost-of-living pressure to tackle inflation and alleviate cost-of-living pressures following the Reserve Bank decision
Senators to reject Fresh food tax after report reveals lack of clarity and adverse impact on farmers and families
Baw Baw Shire Council continues advocacy for key unfunded projects despite limited aid from 2024/25 Victorian State Budget
APS Drainage and Civil selected for culvert relining on Loch-Kernot Road in Bass Coast Shire from 13 May 2024 with $750,000 budget
Feedback wanted on draft Master Plan for Alex Goudie Native Park in Drouin by 2 June 2024
Community feedback wanted on new policy for celebrating significant dates in Baw Baw Shire by 31 May 2024
Box Hill Hawks and Bass Coast Shire Council announce free VFLW/VFL double-header in Wonthaggi on 12 May 2024