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Morwell Neighbourhood House gets visit from Darren Chester learning how they are helping those in need

Darren Chester visited Morwell Neighbourhood House, learning about programs helping those in need. One program lets residents borrow lawn mowers for property maintenance.

By news@gippsland - 14th April 2023 - Back to News

Local MP Darren Chester recently visited Morwell Neighbourhood House to see firsthand the great work they are doing for the community. Mr Chester along with state colleagues Member for Morwell Martin Cameron and Member for Eastern Victoria Region Melina Bath learnt about all the programs designed to help members of the community who are in need.

Local MP Darren Chester with Morwell Neighbourhood House Manager Tracie Lund said the programs offered are supporting local families facing challenges with the cost of living crisis

Impactful community program

Mr Chester said, "The work of Tracie and her team at Morwell Neighbourhood House is creating a real difference to local families who are facing challenges with the increasing cost of living. One particular program they offer to residents is the opportunity to borrow a lawn mower to help with property maintenance and has been very popular with community members."

"These programs ensure members of our community are receiving support and have the opportunity to maintain their properties and provide food to their families and more. Well done to the team for working with the community to deliver practical solutions to local problems," he said.

Pictures from Darren Chester MP website.

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