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Tweed welcomes new Police Recruits
The Tweed Byron community has welcomed 2 new officers after the first graduation ceremony of 2021. Minister for Police and Emergency Services David Elliott joined NSW Police Commissioner Mick Fuller APM at an attestation ceremony at the NSW Police Academy in Goulburn....
Kingscliff beaches given Shark-spotting boost
The men and women who patrol beaches on the State’s far north coast have received a shark-spotting boost with extra safety equipment funded by the NSW Government, Minister for Agriculture Adam Marshall and Member for Tweed Geoff Provest announced today. Mr Marshall...
Infrastructure grants for Tweed Domestic Violence services now open
Sexual, domestic and family violence services in Tweed can now apply for a share of $8 million in the COVID-19 Sexual, Domestic and Family Violence Infrastructure Grants program. Member for Tweed Geoff Provest said the program is aimed at boosting the capacity of...
Dine and Discover the Tweed
The Nationals in NSW Government’s Dine & Discover scheme is now up and running, with Tweed locals urged to take advantage of the four free $25 vouchers per person to support their favourite Tweed small business or explore new venues on the southern side of the...
Millions to bring 16 state-of-the-art Ambulances to the NSW North Coast
The North Coast’s NSW Nationals MPs say local people power and fierce lobbying on their behalf has led to the extraordinary result of the Northern Rivers being allocated nearly a quarter of the 69 new state of the art ambulances ordered by the NSW Government at a cost...
Grants to support social clubs for Tweed seniors
The Tweed’s seniors focused community groups and Tweed Shire Council are encouraged to apply for a new Reducing Social Isolation for Seniors grant of up to $60,000, Tweed Nationals MP Geoff Provest says. “The Tweed is blessed with one of the highest proportion of...
Heartless criminals target love seekers this Valentines Day
As romance scams hit an all-time high, Member for Tweed, Geoff Provest has reminded online love seekers to think with their heads and not their hearts. Mr Provest, said in 2020 Australians were conned out of $37 million through romance scams, a $9 million increase on...
New Tweed Heads boat maintenance facility is a local jobs stimulus
A $1 million allocation from the NSW Government’s maritime stimulus funding will enable full delivery of the new boat maintenance facility at Tweed Heads. Member for Tweed Geoff Provest said the new facility will significantly improve boat maintenance operations at...
Business registrations open for Dine and Discover
Eligible businesses in Tweed are encouraged to register to take part in the NSW Government’s major economic stimulus program, Dine & Discover NSW. The program will create an economic boost for local dining, arts and tourism businesses, which have been...
Seniors inject $7.2 million into COVID-hit Tweed economy with NSW Nationals Travel Cards
With the number of successful applications set to equal last year’s 14,371, the NSW Nationals $250 Seniors Travel cards will have injected more than $7 million into the Tweed at a time when small businesses need it most, according to Tweed Nationals MP Geoff Provest....
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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