Three month NSW gun amnesty starts July 1

The Member for Tweed Geoff Provest has today urged anyone in the Tweed community with an unregistered or unwanted firearm to take advantage of the NSW Firearm Amnesty from 1 July to 30 September 2018. Mr Provest said last year’s National Firearm Amnesty was extremely...

Visitors flock to NSW North Coast following flood recovery campaign

The NSW North Coast experienced a boost in tourism thanks to a $300,000 NSW Government marketing campaign put in place to help support the area following devastating floods, which ripped through the region last year.  The campaign was a collaboration between the NSW...

Tweed Heads event puts spotlight on Senior’s Rights

Older people in Tweed will be empowered to recognise and speak up about elder abuse following a workshop to be held in Tweed on Monday, 14 May, to mark the upcoming 2018 Law Week.  Member for Tweed Geoff Provest today announced Legal Aid NSW and the Seniors Rights...

Fair Trading My Place program to visit Tweed residents

Residents in the Tweed will have the opportunity to learn about consumer rights and responsibilities when the NSW Fair Trading consumer and business roadshow  My Place comes to town next week. Member for Tweed Geoff Provest said free information sessions will be...

New laws target distracted and drug drivers

Drug drivers and motorists who illegally use their mobile phones are being targeted as part of the NSW Government’s road safety reforms which have passed NSW Parliament. The Road Transport Legislation Amendment (Road Safety) Bill 2018 extends powers relating to...