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Southern Gold Coast leaders join call for action on border crisis
Southern Gold Coast political leaders have joined the bipartisan push to establish a Tweed Cross Border Community Zone as a solution to combat the growing border crisis. The Cross Party Cross Border Taskforce met virtually late yesterday afternoon, joined by Member...
Tweed channel dredging gets underway
Dredging work to provide a clearer and safer channel into Tweed Heads has started, Member for Tweed Geoff Provest has confirmed. “The primary focus of this dredging work, which will involve the removal of about 150,000 cubic metres of sand, is to maintain a clear and...
Have your say on Tweed Heads Boat maintenance facility
Transport for NSW is inviting community members to provide feedback on the Review of Environmental Factors for an upgraded boat maintenance facility at Tweed Heads. Member for Tweed Geoff Provest said planning was underway to replace the existing deteriorating slipway...
Hiromi Tango sculpture announced the centrepiece artwork at the new Tweed Valley hospital
A specially commissioned sculpture by celebrated local artist Hiromi Tango has been chosen as the centrepiece artwork for the new $673.3 million Tweed Valley Hospital. Member for Tweed Geoff Provest said Ms Tango’s large sculpture GARDEN, would be suspended from the...
Push for Tweed Cross Border Community Zone
Political leaders from across the political spectrum joined together today to urgently call for the establishment of a Tweed Cross Border Community Zone as a solution to combat the growing border crisis. The proposed zone would be established in the Tweed local...
Closing border to essential workers is risking lives – healthy Tweed stats warrant return to earlier border zone system
Closing border to essential workers is risking lives - healthy Tweed stats warrant return to earlier border zone system Tweed Nationals MP Geoff Provest says the Queensland Government is being economical with the truth when it claimed today it is "doing all it can to...
NSW Premier considered Provest request for early lifting of Tweed lockdown
NSW Premier Gladys Berejiklian this week investigated the possibility of granting the Tweed early relief from the NSW statewide stay at home order following an impassioned direct personal plea by Tweed Nationals MP Geoff Provest. "She was unable to accede to the...
I won’t let Labor split the Tweed – Provest
A political petition peddled by the local Labor opposition MP to cut the Tweed in half with a hard border on the Tweed River would not make us safer, but would divide us at a time we most need unity, according to Tweed Nationals MP Geoff Provest “Separating the Tweed...
Tweed- Region joins Statewide lockdown
A decision by the NSW Government for all of regional NSW to be subject to the same stay at home restrictions as the previously declared hotspots across the state has been announced. From 5pm today Saturday 14th August the Tweed will be placed into a 7 day lockdown....
Local students name the cranes at Tweed Valley Hospital
Local primary school students have officially named three tower cranes recently installed to support construction for the $673.3 million Tweed Valley Hospital development. Kingscliff Public School students, Luana and Emily and Cudgen Public School students Shiloh and...
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Geoff Provest MP
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