Member for Bendigo Lisa Chesters today at 11am opened the Nagle Centre at Holy Rosary School in Heathcote which will improve student educational outcomes.

Federal Member for Bendigo, Lisa Chesters has visited the Heathcote Bowling Club to unveil a new project funded under the Federal Government’s Stronger Communities Program.

The Stronger Communities Program funds small capital works projects that deliver social benefits to the community.

The Albanese Government is committed to delivering the infrastructure Australia needs, creating jobs and growing the economy. 

Federal Member for Bendigo, Lisa Chesters has once again joined forces with Kangaroo Flat Uniting to launch their annual Christmas Drive. 

The Albanese Government is making Medicare stronger for Central Victoria.

On 1 November, the largest investment in bulk billing in the 40-year history of Medicare takes effect, with the tripling of the bulk billing incentive for local GPs.

Earlier this year, I was shocked to learn that Thales Australia had informed their loyal Bendigo workforce, that they were seeking to make 49 of them redundant and had called for volunteers to take a redundancy packet at their Finn Street manufacturing facility.

Federal Member for Bendigo, Lisa Chesters visited the Discovery Science and Technology Centre today to see the progress of their Lab Space Project funded in-part by the Federal Government’s Stronger Communities Program.

The Stronger Communities Program funds small capital works projects that deliver social benefits to the community.

Farmers, fishers, foresters and related small businesses in North West and Western Victoria will be able to continue accessing free financial counselling services, with the announcement of new funding agreements under the Rural Financial Counselling Service.

From today, early voting centres for the 2023 VOICE Referendum are open.

Just like with a Federal Election, people can early vote ahead of Referendum Day on Saturday 14 October. It is also compulsory to vote in a Referendum.

Funding under the Australian Government’s Black Spot Program will substantially improve 57 dangerous crash sites on Victorian roads in 2023–24, including 6 projects in the Bendigo electorate totalling $3,950,000.