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FREE FLU SHOTS FOR TWEED COMMUNITY EXTENDED TO MID-JULY

Free flu shots for Tweed residents will be extended until 17 July amid concerns vaccination rates are still not where they should be. Member for Tweed, Geoff Provest MP, said the NSW Government was extending the 30 June deadline to receive a free flu jab in order to...

CABARITA BEACH SURF LIFE SAVING CLUB CATCHES FUNDING WAVE

Cabarita Beach Surf Life Saving Club will be better able to protect beachgoers after securing a $500,000 grant in the NSW Government’s 2021/22 Surf Club Facility Program. The club was among 23 Surf Life Saving Clubs across NSW to share in more than $3.6 million for...

NATIONAL EMERGENCY MEDALS PRESENTED TO RFS MEMBERS

Seventy volunteers and staff of the NSW Rural Fire Service (RFS) Far North Coast District have been recognised with medals for their efforts during the 2019-20 fire season and the NSW and Queensland flood events. Parliamentary Secretary for Police and Emergency...

NEW PEAK HOUR BUS SERVICES FOR BILAMBIL HEIGHTS

Commuters in Bilambil Heights are being provided increased connections to work and home with Surfside Buslines adding peak hour services for the 611 route from Monday. Member for Tweed Geoff Provest said services in the area have been disrupted since flooding earlier...

KINGSCLIFF LOCAL AMONG STATE’S BEST

Lachlan Field of Cudgen Headland Surf Life Saving Club has been named as one of the NSW’s 28 top emergency service workers. Member for Tweed, Geoff Provest, congratulated Lachlan on being recognised as a finalist in the 2022 Rotary Clubs and Districts of NSW Emergency...

BUDGET 2022-2023 – HUGE INVESTMENT IN HEALTH AND EDUCATION

The Tweed is set to become the envy of the region when it comes to health and education, with a stunning investment boost in Tuesday's Liberal and Nationals NSW Government Budget, Tweed MP Geoff Provest reports from Parliament in Sydney. “This is a massive win for the...

RECOVERY ASSISTANCE POINT POPPING UP AT CUDGEN

A Recovery Assistance Point (RAP) will operate at Cudgen Headland Surf Life Saving Club on Friday, 24 June, providing access to a range of flood recovery support and services for permanent residents of nearby caravan parks. Parliamentary Secretary for Police and...

COMMUNITY FORUM FOR FLOOD-AFFECTED TWEED RESIDENTS

Residents and business owners in the Tweed will be able to share their experiences from the 2022 flood event, which devastated the Northern Rivers region, in a community forum to open next week. Resilience NSW will lead the Tweed Shire Flood Community Forum in...

ENTRIES OPEN FOR STUDENT SHORT FILM AWARD

Students across NSW will have the opportunity to win a cash prize by creating a short film for the second annual ‘Parli-Flicks’ short film competition. Member for Tweed, Geoff Provest, said the short film competition by NSW Parliament presented an opportunity for high...

TWEED HOSPITAL CONSTRUCTION SITE OPENS ITS DOORS THIS SATURDAY

More than 1,400 keen locals have already registered for a behind-the-scenes look at the construction progress under way for the $723.3 million Tweed Valley Hospital, as part of a Community Open Day taking place this coming Saturday, 18 June 2022. Member for Tweed...

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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