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Next stop in Tweed Light Rail Study

A new study will investigate a potential light rail connection to support journeys from Coolangatta to Tweed Heads. Minister for Regional Transport and Roads Paul Toole said the NSW Liberals and Nationals Government are delivering on their $1 million election...

Small Business Rebate Scheme opens soon

A $1500 rebate scheme opening early next month will help small businesses in the Tweed area pay for NSW and local government fees and charges, such as licences, council rates, and registration fees. Member for Tweed Geoff Provest said the Small Business Fees and...

Geoff Provest Media Statement

The Tweed community loves its koalas, we love our native Aussie animals and we love our spectacular local environment. Members of our community have raised their concerns with me about the future of a piece of land in Bogangar near Cudgen Nature Reserve known as Lot...

Tweed Valley Hospital project delivers on local jobs

Local jobs are top of the agenda for the $673 million new Tweed Valley Hospital project, with three construction contracts awarded to local businesses.  Since securing the main works contract, Lendlease has awarded subcontracts to local Tweed businesses for...

Seniors in Tweed get social

The social calendar in Tweed just got busier with the NSW Seniors Festival Grants Program providing opportunities for local seniors to get active and stay connected. Member for Tweed Geoff Provest said Tweed Aboriginal Co-operative Society Limited successfully...

Smoother travel ahead on Pacific Highway

Motorists can look forward to even smoother journeys on the Pacific Highway with concrete slab replacement work now under way at Banora Point. Minister for Regional Transport and Roads Paul Toole said the $900,000 project to improve the road surface on a 2.6-kilometre...

Tweed schools continue to benefit from Stimilus projects

Seven schools across Tweed are set to receive new and improved facilities, with funding announced for tranche two, as part of the NSW Government’s $120 million Regional Renewal Program. Since the announcement of the Regional Renewal Program in October last year,...

Replacing bridges to better connect Regional NSW

Ophir Glen Road Bridge (Purlos Bridge) in Upper Burringbar will be replaced under the NSW Government’s $500 million Fixing Country Bridges program to better connect regional communities and increase resilience to natural disasters. Member for Tweed Geoff Provest said...

New roofing for Tweed schools

A number of Tweed schools are set to receive new roofs from the Liberal & Nationals Government $60 million Roof Replacement Program. Member for Tweed Geoff Provest celebrated the news that 17 schools would be part of the program and that students will benefit from...

Street count reveals reduction in rough sleepers in Tweed Heads

The number of people sleeping rough across the Tweed has reduced by 25 per cent in the last year thanks the NSW Government’s commitment to empowering people to break the cycle of homelessness. Member for Tweed, Geoff Provest said in February 2020, 77 people were...

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Geoff Provest MP
Member for Tweed