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DAMAGED RIPARIAN AREAS TO BE RESTORED IN TWEED

Restoration work will begin on waterways and adjacent land in Tweed left damaged by the recent floods, bushfires and drought. Member for Tweed Geoff Provest MP has welcomed the NSW Government’s $2.4 million Riparian Restoration program saying it will go a long way to...

$194,500 ANNOUNCED FOR KINGSCLIFF LIBRARY

Member for Tweed Geoff Provest today announced Kingscliff Library will receive $194,500 in funding thanks to the NSW Liberal and Nationals Government’s Public Library Infrastructure Grant program. Mr Provest said the funding will be used to refurbish the library,...

FAMILIES IN TWEED SET TO SAVE WITH VOUCHER SWAP SCHEME

Parents will have more choice when it comes to cost of living support thanks to the NSW Liberal and Nationals Government’s Active Kids and Creative Kids voucher swap initiative. Member for Tweed Geoff Provest MP said families would be able to use the two vouchers...

APPLY NOW FOR RURAL AND REGIONAL HEALTH CAREER SCHOLARSHIPS

Tweed is set to benefit from a program that attracts healthcare workers to rural and regional NSW and supports those already providing excellent healthcare in the bush to increase their skills. Member for Tweed Geoff Provest MP said local healthcare workers wanting to...

FULL STEAM AHEAD FOR NORTHERN RIVERS RAIL TRAIL

The first section of the Northern Rivers Rail Trail has opened today, putting the multi-million-dollar project on track to transform the disused rail corridor into a world-class tourism destination. The Tweed section of the trail follows the old North Coast railway...

FREE PARKING AT RURAL AND REGIONAL HOSPITALS

Patients, staff and visitors to public hospitals across rural and regional NSW will not have to pay for parking under a re-elected NSW Liberal and Nationals Government. Deputy Premier and Minister for Regional NSW Paul Toole said this delivered on the NSW Liberal and...

NEW AMENITIES BUILDING AT BARRY SHEPPARD OVAL NOW COMPLETE

A new amenities building at Barry Sheppard Oval at Bogangar was officially opened yesterday, providing better opportunities for the local sporting community and the growth of AFL in the Tweed, including the increased popularity in women taking up AFL. The new building...

PLENTY OF NEW PLACES TO PLAY AND SWIM IN TWEED

The Tweed region has new and improved places to play and swim thanks to more than $1.5 million in funding from the NSW Government. Minister for Planning and Minister for Homes Anthony Roberts joined Member for Tweed Geoff Provest today to officially open two new...

LOCAL SURF CLUBS VYING TO BECOME STATE CHAMPIONS

Four Surf Life Saving Clubs from the Tweed are among the 128 clubs competing in this year’s NSW Surf Life Saving Championships. Member for Tweed Geoff Provest MP said the State-wide event is being held at Queenscliff, Freshwater, Manly and North Steyne on Sydney’s...

$250 TRAVEL CARD FOR REGIONAL APPRENTICES AND TRAINEES NOW OPEN

Regional apprentices and trainees in Tweed can now apply for the NSW Liberal and Nationals Government’s $250 Regional Apprentice and University Student Travel Card. Member for Tweed Geoff Provest MP said Regional Apprentice and University Travel Card is a...

GET IN TOUCH

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