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$7.5 MILLION UPGRADE FOR TWEED HEADS BOAT MAINTENANCE FACILITY

Commercial fishing vessels, tourist operators and local boaters will have safer and improved access to the Tweed River following construction of a new $7.5 million Tweed Heads Boat Maintenance Facility. Minister for Transport, Veterans and Western Sydney David Elliott...

‘GONE FISHING DAY’ FUNDING

Recreational fishers across NSW will band together once again on ‘Gone Fishing Day’ for activities and fishing workshops that aim to connect the one million fishers state-wide and reel in keen, new fishers to the hobby. Member for Tweed Geoff Provest is encouraging...

ARTS AND CULTURAL FUNDING PROGRAM OPEN FOR 1 MORE WEEK

Member for Tweed Geoff Provest is calling for applications from Tweeds local artists and organisations to the NSW Government’s Arts and Cultural Funding Program (ACFP) for Annual Organisation, Projects and Creative Koori Projects’ categories. The Arts and Cultural...

REGIONAL JOB CREATION FUND SET TO BENEFIT TWEED

The Tweed is set to produce more beer and sell more avocado trees to the world thanks to strategic partnerships between local business and the NSW Liberal and Nationals Government, according to Tweed MP Geoff Provest. “The Regional Job Creation Fund co-invests with...

TWEED RECOGNISES NATIONAL STROKE WEEK

This National Stroke Week (8-14 August 2022), Member for Tweed Geoff Provest is recognising the successful rollout of the NSW Telestroke Service at Tweed. Mr Provest said the NSW Telestroke Service is an important weapon in the fight against stroke. “Stroke is a time...

DEPUTY PREMIER VISITS TWEED HEADS POLICE STATION

NSW Deputy Premier, Nationals Leader and Minister for Police Paul Toole joined Tweed MP Geoff Provest for a visit to the Tweed Heads Police station on Tuesday and confirmed the number of officers in the Tweed/Byron Police District will increase by a further two in the...

MILLIONS UP FOR GRABS FOR TWEED COMMUNITY PROJECTS

Tweed community groups and Council should consider applying for a share of $160 million from a new round of the NSW Liberal and National Government’s Stronger Country Communities Fund, Tweed MP Geoff Provest says. “The Tweed has successfully been awarded more than a...

CONSTRUCTION FOR NEW TWEED VALLEY HOSPITAL REACHES HIGHEST POINT

***Time-lapse vision available here*** The new seven-storey $723.3 million Tweed Valley Hospital development has reached a major milestone, hitting its highest point of construction. Deputy Premier and Minister for Regional NSW Paul Toole said the new hospital campus...

TWEED CHANNEL DREGDGING TO START

Dredging work to provide a clearer and safer channel into the Tweed River will get underway in mid-August.  This work is part of the Tweed Sand Bypassing Project, a joint government initiative of the NSW and Queensland governments.   Member for Tweed...

NEW FACILITIES FOR TAFE NSW KINGSCLIFF CAMPUS

Apprentice tradies honing their construction craft at TAFE NSW Kingscliff will benefit from a new covered outdoor learning area, which will allow them to undertake practical lessons rain, hail, or shine. Member for Tweed Geoff Provest said the NSW Government has...

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Geoff Provest MP
Member for Tweed