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Free preschool in Tweed continued for Term 4
Member for Tweed Geoff Provest has announced an extension of the COVID-19 relief funding for community and mobile preschools to the end of Term 4. Minister for Education and Early Childhood Learning Sarah Mitchell said during a visit to Tweed that the continued...
World class Vocational facilities for NSW North Coast High School students
High school students on the North Coast will benefit from a $17 million commitment to upgrade Tweed River High School to include specialist vocational education facilities. Deputy Premier John Barilaro said Tweed River High School will operate with a renewed focus on...
Progress on border chaos
Northern NSW patients requiring specialist treatment in Queensland have been given a ray of hope with the Queensland Government watering down drastic quarantine restrictions that saw patients on both sides of the border being denied lifesaving care, according to Tweed...
Palaszczuk border madness putting more Tweed/Gold Coast lives at risk, not less
“The latest chaotic, Queensland Government border closure measures present a far greater health risk to Tweed and Gold Coast locals than COVID-19 which is well under control on both sides of the state line, according to Tweed Nationals MP Geoff Provest. “Despite the...
Tweed boaties and Gold Coast surf lovers beneficiaries of dredging
About 110,000 cubic metres of sand will be dredged from the Tweed River entrance to maintain a clear channel for safer boating starting next week. Member for Tweed Geoff Provest said the dredging of one of the most dynamic channels in Australia has happened annually...
Jobs flow as new Tweed Hospital powers on
More jobs are set to be created for local businesses as construction continues on the new $673.2 million Tweed Valley Hospital Development. Tweed based civil construction business CD Excavations has won one of the final contracts to deliver early works on the project....
Cleaning boost for Tweed buses
Special cleaning teams will be rolled out across the Tweed bus network as part of the NSW Government’s plan for COVID-safe travel on the public transport network. Member for Tweed Geoff Provest said the cleaning teams will be located at the Tweed City Shopping Centre...
Tweed tradies and homebuyers win big with stamp duty cuts
The Tweed construction industry has received a shot in the arm that will also benefit first homebuyers as the Nationals in Government slash stamp duty, according to Tweed Nationals MP Geoff Provest. “Under the changes the threshold above which stamp duty will be...
TAFE NSW launches new drone course in Kingscliff
Member for Tweed Geoff Provest has today announced the introduction of a Certificate III in Aviation (Remote Pilot -Visual Line of Sight) at TAFE NSW Kingscliff. The course will meet demands from local agricultural, construction and surveying industries for emerging...
Construction contract tendered for major upgrades at Tweed Heads South Public School and Tweed River High School
The Tweed community is one step closer to benefitting from modern education facilities with a call made for construction tenders for upgrades at Tweed Heads South Public School and Tweed River High School. Early construction work is currently being undertaken on both...
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Talk soon,
Geoff Provest MP
Member for Tweed