North Coast (Tweed) February 2025

Summary and key outcomes of our compliance inspection in the North Coast (Tweed) region conducted in February 2025.

Aerial view of Tweed Heads, NSW, showing high-rise buildings, coastline, and residential areas

Summary of the inspections

In February 2025, we conducted a three-day inspection across the North Coast (Tweed) region, focusing on licence checks, supervision requirements and specialist installations.

Our inspectors visited 33 construction sites across an 800km stretch from Tweed Heads to Ballina and west to Casino and Kyogle.

Regions visited

We inspected sites in Northern Rivers area of NSW, including:

  • Tweed Heads
  • Ballina
  • Casino
  • Kyogle

Site visits and inspection totals

6
Inspectors
33
Total site inspections

Site types inspected

31
Class 1 sites visited
2
Class 2 sites visited

Penalties and offences

38
Total offences detected

The majority of 38 offences detected were for site signage (18) and unlicensed work and contracting (15).

18
Site signage
15
Unlicensed work and contracting
7
Electrical non-compliances
13
Trader education notices issued
21
Penalty Infringement Notices issued
$16,320
Total of Penalty Infringement Notices issued

Reports from other regions

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