The Australian Government is investing $91.8 million to better protect northern, Far North and north-west Queensland communities against future natural disasters.
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The Queensland and Australian Governments are providing additional disaster assistance to important economic sectors across the south-east following severe weather that has devastated the region.
South East Queensland primary producers, businesses and non-profit organisations impacted by rainfall and flooding between February and April this year have more time to apply for an Extraordinary Disaster Assistance
Work is set to begin on a new two-lane bridge for Holloways Beach in Cairns, marking a significant step forward in the city's recovery from the devastating impacts of 2023's Tropical Cyclone Jasper.
Nominations are now open for the 2019 Get Ready Queensland Resilient Australia Awards, celebrating innovation and best practice in disaster preparation and resilience.
Betterment is front and centre in a new suite of disaster assistance measures for flood ravaged western Queensland totalling around $191 million.
Disaster assistance has been extended to help cover the costs of fighting bushfires in the communities of Bundaberg, Central Highlands and Isaac as well as extending recovery assistance to selected areas in Bundaberg, Gladstone and Rockhampton.
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The 2023-24 Bushfire season has seen several bushfire events activated for Disaster Recovery Funding Arrangements (DRFA).
A total rebuild of Gympie Netball Association’s flood-ravaged facilities is expected to spark renewed interest in the sport locally and boost community spirit across the region.
A $30 million investment from the state and federal governments will support flood affected sporting and recreational clubs in north and Far North Queensland following this year’s devastating floods.