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FREE RAPID ANTIGEN TESTS FOR ELIGIBLE CUSTOMERS AT SERVICE NSW
Pensioners and other concession card holders in Tweed can now pick up free rapid antigen tests (RATs) from any Service NSW Service Centre, Mobile Service Centre or Disaster Recovery Centre. Member for Tweed Geoff Provest MP said from today eligible customers in NSW...
GRANTS BLITZ TEAM DELIVERS $2.4 MILLION
The NSW Government’s grants blitz team has completed its sixth deployment in the Northern Rivers region, approving more than 210 grant applications totalling $2,408,906. Minister for Emergency Services and Resilience and Minister for Flood Recovery Steph Cooke said...
GRANTS BACK TWEED GROUPS TO IMPROVE FISH HABITATS
Tweed will benefit from a $10,000 Habitat Action Grant that will go towards improving outcomes for native fish in the region. Minister for Agriculture Dugald Saunders says the grants fund practical, on-ground rehabilitation works for fish habitats, including...
$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...
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I’m 100% for the communities of the Tweed and always looking to hear from you about what you believe should be top of my agenda.
Drop me a line via my office tweed@parliament.nsw.gov.au or phone 07 5523 4816 and I’ll be in touch.
Talk soon,
Geoff Provest MP
Member for Tweed