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New homes and jobs at Tweed Heads
New social and affordable housing will be delivered following approval of a new development project at Tweed Heads, supporting almost 55 jobs during construction. The Northern Regional Planning Panel has approved a development application to build 40 new homes on more...
$3000 grants to help Tweed businesses and Not-for-profits return to health
The Tweed’s smaller employers and charities impacted by coronavirus should apply for the NSW Nationals in Government’s brand new Small Business Recovery Grants, according to Tweed Nationals MP Geoff Provest. “We had the $10,000 grants which helped hundreds of Tweed...
Tackling homelessness in Tweed
Intensive work to reduce rough sleeping in Tweed Heads and surrounding areas is delivering positive results with dozens of people assisted into safe and secure housing. Member for Tweed Geoff Provest said the NSW Government’s $5.1 million assertive outreach program is...
Two Tweed organisations receive $179,962 in Restoration and Rehabilitation funding
Member for Tweed Geoff Provest has today congratulated Tweed Landcare and Fingal Head Coastcare on their successful applications for funding through the NSW Environmental Trust’s Restoration and Rehabilitation program. Mr Provest said a NSW Environmental Trust grant...
New Police recruits join Tweed
The safety and security of the Tweed community and our police force continues to be the NSW Government’s highest priority with 2 new police officers on the beat following a private attestation ceremony in Goulburn today. “The Tweed is in safer hands with these...
Local Tweed business awarded $160,000 to help increase recycling and reduce waste
Member for Tweed Geoff Provest today announced Solo Resource Recovery had been awarded $160,000 to work with NSW businesses to help them increase their recycling and reduce waste going to landfill. The Bin Trim program, funded under the NSW Government’s Waste Less,...
More time to apply for Small Business Grants
Small businesses in Tweed that have been highly impacted by COVID-19 have more time to submit applications for up to $10,000 in Small Business Support Fund grants. Member for Tweed Geoff Provest said the grants were designed to help small businesses pay for...
Tweed Valley Hospital receives planning approval
The final plans for the $673.2 million Tweed Valley Hospital have been given the green light today by the NSW Government, paving the way for the main building works to begin. Member for Tweed Geoff Provest said planning approval of the final hospital design, buildings...
Stimulus give Pacific Motorway a safety boost at Chinderah interchange
The Pacific Motorway near the Chinderah interchange will receive a safety boost as part of the NSW Government’s economic stimulus package. Member for Tweed Geoff Provest said stimulus funding from the $2.3 billion COVID-19 package announced in March has allowed...
Better NSW access to Gold Coast Airport post COVID
The NSW Nationals in Government are investing $375,000 for design work to improve road safety at the border crossing between Queensland and NSW, Tweed Nationals MP Geoff Provest has revealed. “Given that the Gold Coast Airport is mostly in NSW, it’s only fair that NSW...
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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