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Regional youth taskforce applications extended

Young people in regional NSW have been given a platform to propose solutions to tackle the issues important to them, such as getting a job, transport, mental health, housing and homelessness, with applications now open for NSW’s first-ever Regional Youth Taskforce....

Boost for First Responders across Tweed

The local community will be an even safer place with significant investments in more police, state of the art technology and upgraded infrastructure for first responders across the Tweed area. The NSW Government solidified its pledge to community safety by committing...

Tweed River dredging to maintain waterway access

Dredging of sand from the Tweed River entrance will get underway between the 12th and the 15th of July 2019 as part of the ongoing Tweed Sand Bypassing project. Member for Tweed Geoff Provest said about 150,000 cubic metres of sand will be dredged from the river...

Sod turn kicks off works for the new Tweed Valley Hospital

A sod-turning ceremony today marks the countdown to the start of construction on the state-of-the art $534 million Tweed Valley Hospital. Member for Tweed Geoff Provest was joined by Health Minister Brad Hazzard at the Cudgen Road site for the ceremony to mark the...

First Pottsville Ambulance station now built

Pottsville’s first ambulance station is set to go live within months, with construction of the new, almost $6 million facility now complete. Member for Tweed Geoff Provest joined Health Minister Brad Hazzard and local paramedics today to inspect the new station. “This...

4 new Police officers for Tweed Byron Police District

NSW will be a safer state with the first allocation of the NSW Liberals & Nationals $583 million investment in extra police assigned to local stations and specialist areas to protect communities and fight crime. 4 new officers will be joining the Tweed Byron Police...

Double delight for Active kids in Tweed

Kids in Tweed are keeping active while their parents are keeping the cash, with each school-enrolled child now able to access two $100 Active Kids vouchers from July 1. Member for Tweed Geoff Provest said one of the most popular programs for kids and parents has just...

More money back in your pocket

An average family can potentially save thousands with three new cost of living measures being introduced today, Member for Tweed Geoff Provest said. “Households will now be eligible for up to $2000 in savings thanks to a number of measures including doubling of Active...

Tweed youth to be heard with NSW’s first Regional Youth Taskforce

Member for Tweed Geoff Provest MP today encouraged young people in Tweed to get in their applications to join NSW’s first ever Regional Youth Taskforce which will give youth a chance to have their say on local issues. Mr Provest said the taskforce will be made up of...

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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