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Discounts to deliver exciting 2021 for Seniors
Older people in Tweed can start planning a busy new year with the 2021 NSW Seniors Card Directory. Member for Tweed Geoff Provest said the Directory lists the best discounts for Seniors Card holders from thousands of businesses across the state. “The Directory is full...
Lowering the cost of leaving: Cut price Tweed bus fares in 2021
Tweed bus passengers are set to keep a little more change in their pocket as the Nationals in NSW Government slash ticket prices from 1 January 2021, Tweed Nationals MP Geoff Provest has announced. “Customers will save up to 30 cents on short trips between three and...
Tweed to benefit from $100 million boost to TAFE NSW
The TAFE NSW campus at Kingscliff is set to benefit from their share of a $100 million state-wide investment in TAFE NSW facilities and equipment. Minister for Skills and Tertiary Education Geoff Lee today announced that more than 140 campuses across the state will...
Boost for Tweed not-for-profit Preschool in 2021
Preschool and day care centres across the state will be able to improve their services, with more than $11 million in funding announced today. The NSW Government’s Quality Learning Environments (QLE) grants provide not-for-profit community and mobile...
Farmers in Tweed urged to look for fall armyworm
Member for Tweed Geoff Provest has urged farmers in Tweed to be on the lookout for signs of damage and the presence of fall armyworm larvae in summer crops following the recent trapping of moths in various locations across northern NSW including Tumbulgum. Mr Provest...
Premier cycling event kicks off in the Tweed
The beautiful Tweed will welcome some of Australia’s best emerging cyclists, with the 2020 National Road Series National Tour kicking off in the region thanks to the support of the NSW Government. Parliamentary Secretary for Tourism and Major Events and Member for...
Growing green thumbs in Tweed Public schools
Sustainable Schools Grants program are opening shortly for 2021, supporting students to develop innovative sustainability projects at their schools Schools in Tweed will be able to apply for grants of up to $15,000 to assist in developing innovative hands-on projects...
NSW Budget delivers big for Tweed Health and Education
The 2020-21 NSW Budget handed down today provides a major boost to Tweed health and Tweed education, according to Tweed Nationals MP Geoff Provest. “In particular, the Budget allocates $82.7 million from the Jobs and Infrastructure Acceleration Fund to turbocharge...
Digital registration to be mandated from 23 November
Venues across the Tweed are being urged to put the safety of customers and staff first and have a system for digital registration such as a QR code that records patrons’ names and contact details in place by 23 November, or risk facing penalties. Member for Tweed...
Border sports clubs to benefit from COVID-19 grants
Member for Tweed Geoff Provest has welcomed news that NSW grassroots sport clubs and associations that participate in community sports over the NSW border are set to receive a helping hand, with the announcement of the COVID-19 Cross Border Sport Fund by the NSW...
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