FUNDING BOOST TO UNLOCK NEW HOMES IN TWEED

Tweed could benefit from a share in $120 million in funding from the NSW Government to fast-track the delivery of essential infrastructure and unlock thousands of homes in the regions. Member for Tweed, Geoff Provest MP said Tweed Shire Council is one of 41 councils...

IMPROVED SCHOOL FACILITIES FOR STUDENTS IN TWEED

Students in Tweed are set to benefit from improvements to their school facilities thanks to a $148 million investment across the State, earmarked in the 2022/23 NSW Budget. 7 local schools are set to receive funding under the Minor Capital Works program to make...

NEW FIRE DANGER RATING SYSTEM BEGINS

Fire Danger Ratings have now become much simpler as NSW adopts the new Australian Fire Danger Rating System. Member for Tweed Geoff Provest MP said the NSW Rural Fire Service (RFS) has played a leading role in the development of the new national system. “The RFS has...

MORE JUNIOR DOCTORS AND NURSE PRACTITIONERS FOR REGIONAL NSW

The Tweed will benefit from an expansion of programs to increase the number of junior doctors and nurse practitioners in regional and rural locations. Member for Tweed Geoff Provest MP has welcomed the announcement which will expand the Rural Resident Medical...

FAMILIES IN TWEED SET TO BENEFIT FROM NEW PRESCHOOL PLACES

Waitlists for early childhood education Tweed will ease, with the NSW Government today providing funding for additional spaces at a local preschool through its Start Strong Capital Works Grants program.  Pottsville Community Preschool is one of the Early...

AT-HOME CARAVAN PROGRAM AVAILABLE FOR TWEED RESIDENTS

Flood-affected residents in the Tweed local government area (LGA) are being encouraged to apply for the NSW Government’s at-home caravan program. Member for Tweed Geoff Provest said at-home caravans are now available to flood-affected residents in the areas of...