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Eligible residents in several South East Queensland areas can now apply for funding through the Personal Hardship Assistance Scheme.

Concessional loans are now available for south-east Queensland small businesses, primary producers and not-for-profits hard hit by Tropical Cyclone Alfred.

Colonel Justin O’Connor (Retd) and former Brisbane City Councillor Peter Matic have been appointed State and Deputy Recovery Coordinators to oversee the challenging job ahead in the wake of ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred.

NQ primary producers, small businesses and not-for-profits will receive more funding for their disaster recovery following summer flooding, while community asset repair works are set to be boosted by $50 million.

The Queensland Government has started opening Community Recovery Hubs in areas impacted by Tropical Cyclone Alfred, offering central locations for residents to get face-to-face support.

Personal Hardship Assistance from the Australian and Queensland Governments has been activated for residents for five south-east Queensland council areas in response to Tropical Cyclone Alfred.

A Community Relief Fund worth $15 million will power the early recovery efforts of south-east Queensland councils in response to Tropical Cyclone Alfred.

Disaster assistance has been activated for south-east Queensland councils as communities prepare for Tropical Cyclone Alfred to make landfall.

Flood affected homeowners in north and Far North Queensland can now access up to $10,000 to repair their damaged properties with greater long-term flood resilience.

A new bridge in the Somerset region extending over Brisbane River has safeguarded access for a community previously at risk to isolation during severe weather.