Chesters: NBN report card “damning” of government’s rollout

Colin Bettles
Updated October 7 2017 - 12:36pm, first published 12:26pm
Andrew McCulloch from Bendigo business McCullochs Hydraulic Engineers (left) and Labor Assistant Minister for Regional and Rural Australia Lisa Chesters.
Andrew McCulloch from Bendigo business McCullochs Hydraulic Engineers (left) and Labor Assistant Minister for Regional and Rural Australia Lisa Chesters.

AS her Labor colleagues barnstormed regional Queensland this week to generate voter support to try to win marginal seats, one of the party’s rising rural stars Lisa Chesters was out and about in her Bendigo electorate listening to what farmers had to say about the current federal Coalition government’s performance.

Colin Bettles

Colin Bettles

Canberra Bureau Chief

Has been the Canberra Bureau Chief for Fairfax Agricultural Media since 2010 - survived the hung parliament - former media manager at Western Australian Cricket Association now covering national agricultural and rural issues in federal politics.

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