LATEST NEWS
Three new firefighters for Tweed
Three new Fire and Rescue NSW (FRNSW) recruits will begin their careers in the Tweed following the latest graduation of more than 200 new officers at the FRNSW Emergency Services Academy in Sydney. “Two of these new on-call firefighters will be attached to the Banora...
Grants available for Tweed war memorial restoration
Grants of up to $10,000 have just been made available by the Nationals in NSW Government Community War Memorials Fund to spruce up local monuments dedicated to war veterans and widows, Tweed Nationals MP Geoff Provest has announced. “Anzac Day wasn’t back to normal...
New Police recruits join Tweed
Two new probationary constables will commence duties in the Tweed-Byron Police District after they attested at an attestation ceremony at the Goulburn Police Academy. Member for Tweed Geoff Provest welcomed the new police officers to the Tweed-Byron area. “Some of the...
Local community encouraged to recognise outstanding women in our local Council
Member for Tweed Geoff Provest is encouraging the local community to celebrate the contributions of inspirational women by making a nomination for the 2021 Ministers’ Awards for Women in Local Government.Mr Provest said the 14th annual awards are a chance to recognise...
Green lights for five Tweed schools
Bilambil Public School, Condong Public School, Duranbah Public School, Fingal Head Public School and Tweed Heads Public School have all come out green winners in the first round of the Nationals in NSW Government’s $158 million LED lighting initiative, Tweed Nationals...
Tweed gets on board with real-time tracking
Tweed Heads customers can now track the arrival of their bus and get an indication of available seating in real-time. Minister for Regional Transport and Roads Paul Toole said the technology is now on more than 60 buses in Tweed Heads as part of the second phase of...
Open now: Hundreds of thousands of dollars for Tweed community projects
Member for Tweed, Geoff Provest MP today announced applications are now open for the 2021 Community Building Partnership Program, unlocking $30 million for community infrastructure projects across NSW. Mr Provest said $300,000 is available for projects in Tweed, and...
$24 million Live music support package closing soon – Venues encouraged to apply
Live music venues throughout Tweed are encouraged to apply for funding through the NSW Government’s $24 million Live Music Support package. Applications for the package close on Monday 19 April, and eligible venues can apply for funding to support operational costs...
More jobs, better roads for Tweed
Safer journeys are on the way across Tweed with projects rolling out under the latest round of the Australian and NSW Governments’ accelerated Fixing Local Roads program to improve local roads and create thousands of local jobs in the regions. Member for Tweed Geoff...
More time for Tweed as clocks wind back an hour
Member for Tweed Geoff Provest has reminded Tweed locals to ready their clocks for the conclusion of daylight saving, which is set to end tomorrow Sunday 4 April. Mr Provest encouraged Tweed residents to use the extra time wisely, by undertaking essential household...
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I’m 100% for the communities of the Tweed and always looking to hear from you about what you believe should be top of my agenda.
Drop me a line via my office tweed@parliament.nsw.gov.au or phone 07 5523 4816 and I’ll be in touch.
Talk soon,
Geoff Provest MP
Member for Tweed