Members / Member of the House of Representatives

Lisa Chesters

Member of the House of Representatives. 154 declared items across 5 statements (House 44th, House 45th, House 46th, House 47th, House 48th).

Terms

Terms in the dataset. Party and bloc are as at the start of each term.
ParliamentElectorate or stateParty (start of term)BlocItems
House 44thBendigo, VictoriaAustralian Labor PartyLabor34
House 45thBendigoAustralian Labor PartyLabor50
House 46thBendigoAustralian Labor PartyLabor30
House 47thBendigoAustralian Labor PartyLabor23
House 48thBendigoAustralian Labor PartyLabor17

Statements

The source documents: each register's statement, with the alterations bound into it.

Statements (5)
ParliamentStatement datePagesItemsSource
House 44th2013-11-281334statement PDF
House 45th2016-09-151950statement PDF
House 46th2019-07-12830statement PDF
House 47th2022-08-101123statement PDF
House 48th2025-08-111017statement PDF

Declared interests

154 items, grouped by register section. Confidence is marked when the transcriber was not sure (medium or low); unmarked items are high confidence. "Change not stated" means the statement does not say whether the item was added, removed or varied. Each source link opens the statement at the item's page where the source allows it.

Items per section: Lisa ChestersHorizontal bars: number of declared items in each register section. 3. Real estate 17; 6. Liability 11; 8. Account 22; 9. Other asset 13; 10. Income 1; 11. Gift 13; 12. Sponsored travel/hospitality 17; 13. Membership 57; 14. Other interest 3.3. Real estate3. Real estate: 17176. Liability6. Liability: 11118. Account8. Account: 22229. Other asset9. Other asset: 131310. Income10. Income: 1111. Gift11. Gift: 131312. Sponsored travel/hospitality12. Sponsored travel/hospitality: 171713. Membership13. Membership: 575714. Other interest14. Other interest: 33
Items per section for Lisa Chesters, all parliaments.

3. Real estate

Real estate: 17 items
ParliamentOwnerEntityDescriptionChangeLodgedSource
House 44thSelfBlock of land, Maldon - ResidentialInitial statement2013-11-28page 3
House 44thSelfReal estate (personal residence) - Kennington, VICAdded2014-11-26page 10
House 44thSpouse or partnerPrivate residence to be leased in future - House in Flora Hill owned by partner, MattAdded2015-03-18page 12
House 45thSpouse or partnerHouse, Flora HillInitial statement2016-09-15page 3
House 45thSelfBlock of land, MaldonInitial statement2016-09-15page 3
House 45thSelfReal estate (personal residence) - Kennington, VICAdded2017-02-23page 10
House 45thSelfApartment (Reid, ACT) - Secondary ResidenceAdded2018-12-03page 17
House 46thSelfResidentialInitial statement2019-07-12page 2
House 46thSpouse or partnerLeased to tenantsInitial statement2019-07-12page 2
House 46thSelfWork related accommodationInitial statement2019-07-12page 2
House 46thSelfCurrently for saleInitial statement2019-07-12page 2
House 47thSelfResidentialInitial statement2022-08-10page 2
House 47thSelfWork Related AccommodationInitial statement2022-08-10page 2
House 47thSpouse or partnerLeased to tenantInitial statement2022-08-10page 2
House 48thSelfResidentialInitial statement2025-08-11page 3
House 48thSpouse or partnerLeased to tenantInitial statement2025-08-11page 3
House 48thSelfWork Related AccommodationInitial statement2025-08-11page 3

6. Liability

Liability: 11 items
ParliamentOwnerEntityDescriptionChangeLodgedSource
House 44thSelfME BankMortgage - Members Equity BankInitial statement2013-11-28page 4
House 44thSelfBendigo and Adelaide BankPersonal loan - Bendigo BankInitial statement2013-11-28page 4
House 45thSelfME BankMortgageInitial statement2016-09-15page 4
House 45thSpouse or partnerBendigo and Adelaide BankMortgageInitial statement2016-09-15page 4
House 45thSelfBendigo and Adelaide BankPersonal loan, Bendigo Bank - Loan paidRemoved2016-09-15page 8
House 46thSpouse or partnerBendigo and Adelaide BankMortgageInitial statement2019-07-12page 3
House 46thSelfME BankMortgageInitial statement2019-07-12page 3
House 47thSelfBendigo and Adelaide BankMortgage X 2Initial statement2022-08-10page 3
House 47thSpouse or partnerBendigo and Adelaide BankMortgageInitial statement2022-08-10page 3
House 48thSelfBendigo and Adelaide BankMortgage residential propertiesInitial statement2025-08-11page 4
House 48thSpouse or partnerBendigo and Adelaide BankMortgage on investment propertyInitial statement2025-08-11page 4

8. Account

Account: 22 items
ParliamentOwnerEntityDescriptionChangeLodgedSource
House 44thSelfME BankOnline Savings Account - Members EquityInitial statement2013-11-28page 4
House 44thSelfME BankEveryday Account x 2 - Members EquityInitial statement2013-11-28page 4
House 45thSelfME BankEveryday Account x 3Initial statement2016-09-15page 4
House 45thSpouse or partnerBendigo and Adelaide BankEvery Day Account x 3Initial statement2016-09-15page 4
House 45thSelfME BankOnline Savings AccountInitial statement2016-09-15page 4
House 45thSelfBendigo and Adelaide BankEvery Day Account (Joint)Initial statement2016-09-15page 4
House 45thSpouse or partnerBendigo and Adelaide BankTerm DepositInitial statement2016-09-15page 4
House 45thSpouse or partnerBendigo and Adelaide BankEvery Day Account (Joint)Initial statement2016-09-15page 4
House 46thSpouse or partnerBendigo and Adelaide BankEveryday Account x 3Initial statement2019-07-12page 3
House 46thSelfME BankOnline Savings AccountInitial statement2019-07-12page 3
House 46thSelfME BankEveryday AccountInitial statement2019-07-12page 3
House 46thSpouse or partnerBendigo and Adelaide BankTerm DepositInitial statement2019-07-12page 3
House 46thSpouse or partnerBendigo and Adelaide BankEveryday Account (joint)Initial statement2019-07-12page 3
House 46thSelfBendigo and Adelaide BankEveryday Account (joint)Initial statement2019-07-12page 3
House 47thSelfME BankEveryday AccountInitial statement2022-08-10page 4
House 47thSelfBendigo and Adelaide BankStatement Account x 3 (one joint)Initial statement2022-08-10page 4
House 47thSpouse or partnerBendigo and Adelaide BankStatement Account x 3 (one joint)Initial statement2022-08-10page 4
House 47thSelfME BankOnline Saving AccountInitial statement2022-08-10page 4
House 48thSelfBendigo and Adelaide BankSavings (Joint Account)Initial statement2025-08-11page 4
House 48thSelfBendigo and Adelaide BankSavingsInitial statement2025-08-11page 4
House 48thSpouse or partnerBendigo and Adelaide BankSavingsInitial statement2025-08-11page 4
House 48thDependent childBendigo and Adelaide BankSavingsInitial statement2025-08-11page 4

9. Other asset

Other asset: 13 items
ParliamentOwnerEntityDescriptionChangeLodgedSource
House 44thSelfHostplusSuperannuation, Host PlusInitial statement2013-11-28page 5
House 44thSelfCareSuperSuperannuation, Care SuperInitial statement2013-11-28page 5
House 44thSelfAustralianSuperSuperannuation, Australian SuperInitial statement2013-11-28page 5
House 45thSpouse or partnerMedia SuperSuperannuation, Media SuperInitial statement2016-09-15page 5
House 45thSelfAustralianSuperSuperannuation, Australian SuperInitial statement2016-09-15page 5
House 45thSelfHostplusSuperannuation, Host PlusInitial statement2016-09-15page 5
House 45thSelfCareSuperSuperannuation, Care SuperInitial statement2016-09-15page 5
House 46thSpouse or partnerMedia SuperSuperannuation, Media SuperInitial statement2019-07-12page 4
House 46thSelfHostplusSuperannuation, Host PlusInitial statement2019-07-12page 4
House 46thSelfCareSuperSuperannuation, Care SuperInitial statement2019-07-12page 4
House 46thSelfAustralianSuperSuperannuation, Australian SuperInitial statement2019-07-12page 4
House 47thSpouse or partnerMedia SuperSuperannuation, Media SuperInitial statement2022-08-10page 4
House 47thSelfAustralianSuperSuperannuation, Australian SuperInitial statement2022-08-10page 4

10. Income

Income: 1 item
ParliamentOwnerEntityDescriptionChangeLodgedSource
House 44thSpouse or partnerGoTafe, BenallaPartner Matt's employer - GoTafe, BenallaAdded2015-03-18page 12

11. Gift

Gift: 13 items
ParliamentOwnerEntityDescriptionChangeLodgedSource
House 44thSelfQantas AirwaysQantas have also provided me with a complimentary Chairman's Lounge membershipAdded2015-03-03page 11
House 44thSelfVirgin AustraliaVirgin Australia have provided me with a complimentary Virgin Australia Club membershipAdded2015-03-03page 11
House 44thSelfHebet Museum of Art Chinese Zhou ShuhuaPaper cut Chinese Art from the Hebet Museum of Art Chinese Zhou Shuhua of an unknown value.Added2016-03-10page 13
House 44thSelfVirgin AustraliaA renewed complimentary membership to "The Club" of Virgin Australia AirlinesAdded2016-03-10page 13
House 44thSelfThe Australian"The Australian" app for tablets as part of my subscription to the Australian newspaper through my Printing & Communications entitlementAdded2016-03-10page 13
House 44thSelfQantas AirwaysA renewed complimentary Chairmans Lounge Membership from Qantas AirlinesAdded2016-03-10page 13
House 45thSelfVirgin AustraliaComplimentary membership to Virgin Australia The Club medium confidenceAdded2016-09-15page 8
House 45thSelfMacedon Ranges Shire CouncilGift: Concert tickets x 2 - Received from Macedon Ranges Shire CouncilAdded2017-03-16page 11
House 45thSelfMacedon Ranges Shire CouncilTwo tickets to "The Great Circle 2017" concert at Hanging Rock courtesy of Macedon Ranges Shire Council.Added2017-10-18page 12
House 45thSelfQantas AirwaysComplimentary membership to QANTAS Chairmans Lounge extended to 31 October until 2019. medium confidenceAdded2017-12-01page 13
House 45thSpouse or partnerVirgin AustraliaVirgin Club - Complimentary membership renewal for Member and partner. medium confidenceAdded2018-09-20page 16
House 45thSelfVirgin AustraliaVirgin Club - Complimentary membership renewal for Member and partner. medium confidenceAdded2018-09-20page 16
House 46thSelfQantas AirwaysComplimentary membership to Qantas Chairmans LoungeAdded2019-10-17page 7

12. Sponsored travel/hospitality

Sponsored travel/hospitality: 17 items
ParliamentOwnerEntityDescriptionChangeLodgedSource
House 44thSelfArnold Dallas McPherson, Lawyers BendigoHospitality - IR21 Luncheon - Guest of Arnold Dallas McPherson, Lawyers BendigoAdded2013-11-28page 9
House 44thSelfMacedon Ranges Shire CouncilThe Macedon Ranges Shire Council provided me with two tickets to an Eagles concert held at Hanging Rock in my electorate.Added2015-03-03page 11
House 44thSelfSave the Children AustraliaCosts and expenses associated with undertaking a trip to Cambodia provided by Save the Children 13 - 23 January inclusive.Added2016-03-10page 13
House 45thSpouse or partnerVirgin AustraliaTravel - Complimentary membership to Virgin Australia The ClubInitial statement2016-09-15page 6
House 45thSelfQantas AirwaysTravel - Complimentary membership to Qantas Chairmans LoungeInitial statement2016-09-15page 6
House 45thSelfVirgin AustraliaTravel - Complimentary membership to Virgin Australia The ClubInitial statement2016-09-15page 6
House 45thSelfCFMEUHospitality - Accommodation and dinner provided by CFMEU at RACV Resort Torquay.Initial statement2016-09-15page 6
House 45thSelfSave the Children AustraliaTravel - Flights, accommodation and meals provided by Save the Children to CambodiaInitial statement2016-09-15page 6
House 45thSelfCFMEUAccommodation and dinner provided by CFMEU at RACV Resort Torquay.Added2016-09-15page 8
House 45thSelfVirgin AustraliaVirgin upgrade to flight - My partner and I received complimentary upgrades to business classAdded2018-02-05page 14
House 45thSpouse or partnerVirgin AustraliaVirgin upgrade to flight - My partner and I received complimentary upgrades to business classAdded2018-02-05page 14
House 45thSelfVirgin AustraliaVirgin upgrade to flights - My travel party and I received complimentary upgrades to business class.Added2018-06-04page 15
House 45thSelfQantas AirwaysFlight upgrade - QANTAS provided complimentary flight upgrade to business classAdded2019-03-12page 19
House 47thSelfQantas AirwaysQantas Chairman's Lounge membershipAdded2023-08-08page 7
House 47thSelfVirgin AustraliaVirgin Australia Beyond Lounge membership for myself and my partner, Matt Emond medium confidenceAdded2023-08-08page 8
House 47thSpouse or partnerVirgin AustraliaVirgin Australia Beyond Lounge membership for myself and my partner, Matt Emond medium confidenceAdded2023-08-08page 8
House 47thSelfALF2 x ALF 2023 Grand Final tickets & hospitalityAdded2023-11-09page 11

13. Membership

Membership: 57 items
ParliamentOwnerEntityDescriptionChangeLodgedSource
House 44thSelfBendigo Business CouncilBendigo Business CouncilInitial statement2013-11-28page 6
House 44thSelfCountry Women's Association CastlemaineCWA CastlemaineInitial statement2013-11-28page 6
House 44thSelfUnited Voice VictoriaUnited Voice VictoriaInitial statement2013-11-28page 6
House 44thSelfFriends of the Kyneton Community ParkFriends of the Kyneton Community ParkInitial statement2013-11-28page 6
House 44thSelfFriends of the Bendigo Botanic GardensFriends of the Bendigo Botanic GardensInitial statement2013-11-28page 6
House 44thSelfBendigo Art GalleryBendigo Art GalleryInitial statement2013-11-28page 6
House 44thSelfEMILY's List AustraliaEmily's List AustraliaInitial statement2013-11-28page 6
House 44thSelfZonta Club of BendigoZonta Club of BendigoInitial statement2013-11-28page 6
House 44thSelfBendigo Community Health ServicesBendigo Community HealthInitial statement2013-11-28page 6
House 44thSelfFriends of the Castlemaine State FestivalFriends of the Castlemaine State FestivalInitial statement2013-11-28page 6
House 44thSelfBendigo Sustainability GroupBendigo Sustainability GroupInitial statement2013-11-28page 6
House 44thSelfBendigo Historical SocietyBendigo Historical SocietyInitial statement2013-11-28page 6
House 44thSpouse or partnerBendigo Chinese AssociationPartner Matt is a board member - Bendigo Chinese AssociationAdded2015-03-18page 12
House 44thSpouse or partnerSandhurst School Education BoardPartner Matt is a board member - Sandhurst School Education BoardAdded2015-03-18page 12
House 45thSpouse or partnerSandhurst School Education BoardSandhurst School Education Board MemberInitial statement2016-09-15page 6
House 45thSelfEMILY's List AustraliaEmily's List AustraliaInitial statement2016-09-15page 6
House 45thSelfBendigo Business CouncilBendigo Business CouncilInitial statement2016-09-15page 6
House 45thSelfFriends of Bendigo Botanic GardensFriends of Bendigo Botanic GardensInitial statement2016-09-15page 6
House 45thSpouse or partnerBendigo Chinese AssociationBendigo Chinese Association Board MemberInitial statement2016-09-15page 6
House 45thSpouse or partnerActors Benevolent TrustActors Benevolent Trust Board MemberInitial statement2016-09-15page 6
House 45thSelfFriends of Kyneton Community ParkFriends of Kyneton Community ParkInitial statement2016-09-15page 6
House 45thSelfBendigo Sustainability GroupBendigo Sustainability GroupInitial statement2016-09-15page 6
House 45thSelfUnited Voice VictoriaUnited Voice VictoriaInitial statement2016-09-15page 6
House 45thSelfBendigo Community Health ServicesBendigo Community HealthInitial statement2016-09-15page 6
House 45thSelfBendigo Art GalleryBendigo Art GalleryInitial statement2016-09-15page 6
House 45thSelfCountry Women's Association CastlemaineCWA CastlemaineInitial statement2016-09-15page 6
House 45thSelfFriends of the Castlemaine State FestivalFriends of the Castlemaine State FestivalInitial statement2016-09-15page 6
House 45thSelfZonta Club of BendigoZonta Club of BendigoInitial statement2016-09-15page 6
House 45thSelfBendigo Historical SocietyBendigo Historical SocietyInitial statement2016-09-15page 6
House 45thSelfNational Union of Workers (NUW)Membership of organisation - Joined the National Union of Workers (NUW)Added2018-12-22page 18
House 46thSpouse or partnerBendigo Art GalleryBoard Member, Bendigo Art GalleryInitial statement2019-07-12page 5
House 46thSpouse or partnerBendigo Chinese AssociationBoard Member, Bendigo Chinese AssociationInitial statement2019-07-12page 5
House 46thSelfZonta Club of BendigoMember, Zonta Club BendigoInitial statement2019-07-12page 5
House 46thSelfUnited Voice VictoriaMember, United Voice VictoriaInitial statement2019-07-12page 5
House 46thSelfBendigo Art GalleryMember, Bendigo Art GalleryInitial statement2019-07-12page 5
House 46thSpouse or partnerActors Benevolent TrustBoard Member, Actors Benevolent TrustInitial statement2019-07-12page 5
House 46thSelfEMILY's List AustraliaMember, Emily's List AustraliaInitial statement2019-07-12page 5
House 46thSelfNational Union of WorkersMember, National Union of WorkersInitial statement2019-07-12page 5
House 46thSpouse or partnerCity of Greater BendigoCouncillor, City of Greater BendigoInitial statement2019-07-12page 5
House 46thSelfUnited Workers UnionMember of United Workers UnionAdded2020-03-05page 8
House 46thSelfAPHEDAMember of APHEDAAdded2020-03-05page 8
House 46thSelfNational Union of WorkersMember of National Union of WorkersRemoved2020-03-05page 8
House 46thSelfUnited VoiceMember of United VoiceRemoved2020-03-05page 8
House 47thSelfBendigo Art GalleryMember, Bendigo Art GalleryInitial statement2022-08-10page 5
House 47thSelfDiscovery Centre BendigoMember, Discovery Centre BendigoInitial statement2022-08-10page 5
House 47thSelfEMILY's List AustraliaMember, Emily's ListInitial statement2022-08-10page 5
House 47thSelfUnited Workers UnionMember, United Workers UnionInitial statement2022-08-10page 5
House 47thSelfZonta Club of BendigoMember, Zonta Club BendigoInitial statement2022-08-10page 5
House 47thSelfFriends of National Museum of AustraliaFriends of National Museum of AustraliaAdded2023-08-08page 9
House 47thSelfZonta Club of BendigoMembership Zonta Club BendigoRemoved2023-08-08page 10
House 48thSelfBendigo Discovery CentreMember, Bendigo Discovery Centre (family)Initial statement2025-08-11page 6
House 48thSpouse or partnerVirgin Australia Beyond LoungeMember, Virgin Australia BeyondInitial statement2025-08-11page 6
House 48thSelfVirgin Australia Beyond LoungeMember, Virgin Australia BeyondInitial statement2025-08-11page 6
House 48thSelfBendigo Art GalleryMember, Bendigo Art Gallery (family)Initial statement2025-08-11page 6
House 48thSelfVictorian ZoosMember, Victorian Zoos (family)Initial statement2025-08-11page 6
House 48thSelfNational Museum of AustraliaMember, National Museum of Australia (family)Initial statement2025-08-11page 6
House 48thSelfQantas AirwaysQantas Chairman's Lounge medium confidenceAdded2025-09-02page 8

14. Other interest

Other interest: 3 items
ParliamentOwnerEntityDescriptionChangeLodgedSource
House 45thSpouse or partnerCity of Greater BendigoPartner, Matthew Emond was elected as a City of Greater Bendigo Councillor on 29 October 2016.Added2016-11-21page 9
House 47thSpouse or partnerAustralian National UniversityANU PHD candidateInitial statement2022-08-10page 5
House 48thSpouse or partnerAustralian National UniversityPHD Student at ANUInitial statement2025-08-11page 6

Alterations

Changes notified after the initial statement, by date lodged (42).

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