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Queensland Reconstruction Authority officers are carrying out the first follow-up damage assessments on properties impacted by the state's recent summer of disasters.

Financial assistance is being provided to 73 tourism operators hit by ex-Tropical Cyclone Jasper after businesses across the region were isolated and unable to trade during the summer holiday period.

Queensland's flagship disaster preparedness, resilience and education program, Get Ready Queensland, has received $1.5 million to create natural hazard communications materials for culturally and linguistically diverse communities across Australia.

Tourism operators in FNQ impacted by ex-Tropical Cyclone Jasper can apply for grants up to $250,000 to get back on their feet as soon possible and future-proof for future storms and floods.

As ex-Tropical Cyclone Kirrily lingers, disaster assistance has been activated for primary producers and nine additional councils impacted by the rainfall and flooding.

The Australian Government is investing $91.8 million to better protect northern, Far North and north-west Queensland communities against future natural disasters.

Residents in another 15 localities in the City of Moreton Bay can now access financial support following recent heavy rainfall and flooding.

More Queensland residents and councils are eligible for disaster assistance as severe weather associated with ex-Tropical Cyclone Kirrily continues to impact more the state.

Financial support is now available for north Queensland residents and councils impacted by ex-Tropical Cyclone Kirrily.

More than $26 million in Disaster Recovery Funding Arrangements (DRFA) will support crucial recovery works for Queensland waterways, gullies and riverbanks impacted by severe floods in 2022.