Council Depot, Community Assets Receive Flood Restoration Funds

Tweed Shire Council

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Photo 1: Flood funding announcement

Caption: Mayors from across the Northern Rivers joined State MP Janelle Saffin and Member for Richmond Justine Elliot in Murwillumbah today to welcome the $121 million funding package, which includes $26 million for the Tweed. Pictured from left: Tweed Mayor Chris Cherry, Byron Shire Mayor Michael Lyon, Janelle Saffin, Kyogle Deputy Mayor Tom Cooper, Justine Elliot, Clarence Valley Deputy Mayor Jeff Smith, Ballina Mayor Sharon Cadwallader and Lismore Mayor Steve Krieg.

Photo 2: Proposed Works Depot

Caption: An artist impression of the new Tweed Works Depot to be built thanks to $10 million in funding from the Infrastructure Betterment Fund.

Photo 3: Flooded Works Depot

Caption: Tweed Shire Council's flooded Works Depot in Buchanan Street, South Murwillumbah after the February 2022 flood. Council is planning to build a new works depot off the floodplain.

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