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Cropping recovery for North Queensland

North Queensland farmers cropping recovery

North Queensland farmers can now access disaster funding for replanting, fertilizer and other activities to re-establish crops destroyed by the recent flood emergency.

Archerfield wetlands

More financial aid extended to cyclone impacted south-east Queenslanders

Personal Hardship Assistance is now available to more SEQ residents impacted by Tropical Cyclone Alfred, with an additional six local government areas activated for the support measure.

Nambour small business

SEQ businesses, farmers and not-for-profits eligible for disaster loans

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

SRC and Deputy SRC, Tropical Cyclone Alfred, Justin O'Connor and Peter Matic

State Recovery Coordinators confirmed to lead efforts following 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.

Canefields

Disaster Recovery Grants uplift leads new support package for north Queensland flood recovery

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.

Queensland Government Community Recovery Hubs

Community Recovery Hubs open to support flood affected south-east Queenslanders

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.

Tropical Cyclone Alfred damage, Redland Bay, via Energex.

Cyclone Alfred financial assistance available for south-east Queensland residents

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.

TC Alfred beach erosion

Councils’ cyclone clean-up boosted by $15 million fund

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

Satellite image of TC Alfred

Disaster assistance for SEQ councils preparing for TC Alfred

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

Scrub Creek Bridge

Bridge builds flood resilience for Scrub Creek residents

25 February 2025

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.