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The refurbishment of the Knox Park carpark in Murwillumbah to improve access to the CBD and Knox Park is one of the projects getting funds. Photo supplied. Tweed Shire Council today announced more than $3.75 million in Federal Government grants for 10 infrastructure projects in the area. The projects are being supported by funding from the Local Roads and Community Infrastructure Program Phase 2. In announcing the funding, Member for Richmond Justine Elliot said that as the local federal MP I�...

Premium Content Subscriber only Tweed Shire is about to get their first two fully-fenced off leash dog parks thanks to a recent $3.75 million in Federal Government grants being awarded. A Tweed Shire Council spokesman said the funding would create two fenced off-leash dog parks in the Tweed at Bray Park and Banora Point. “The parks will be functional, safe and enjoyable for dogs and their owners,” the spokesman said. “The projects were identified by the community as a key priority in c...