18 extra police for Tweed Region

18 additional police positions have been allocated to the Northern Region as part of the NSW Government’s commitment to invest in 1500 new police over four years. Minister for Police and Emergency Services David Elliott said 115 of the 250 new positions would join...

Millions available in sports grants

The Tweed sports infrastructure investment boom is continuing following the opening of Round 2 of the Regional Sport Facility Fund. The Fund provides grants for new and upgraded sports facilities in regional NSW, Lord Howe Island and Far West NSW. Member for Tweed...

PROVEST ASKS QUEENSLAND, ‘PLEASE EXPLAIN?’

How is it possible that yesterday a plane full of NRL players, their families and associates, were allowed to seamlessly cross the border into Queensland, flying from Sydney to Brisbane, landing and disembarking without a hitch. Yet residents living on the border are...

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...