The Repeat Events and Dollars Index (REDI) mapping application, developed by the Queensland Reconstruction Authority, will help councils better understand their risk to natural disasters and the costs that come with such events.

Queensland communities are set to share in more than $13 million to help them build local resilience and better prepare for future disaster events.

Queensland’s Binna Burra Lodge, an iconic tourism drawcard for the state, is one step closer to reopening its doors thanks to almost $1.8 million in joint funding to support its recovery following last year's bushfires.

Long-term recovery from this year's historic monsoon flooding event will be guided by a comprehensive new plan just released by the Queensland Government.

The Australian and Queensland Governments today announced a $14 million Category C community recovery package to support the mental health and resilience of communities impacted by the Southern and Eastern Queensland Bushfires in 2019.

To empower young people and build their confidence in identifying and preparing for disasters in their homes and communities, the Australian Red Cross will be running the Pillowcase Project, funded through the Queensland Disaster Resilience Fund (QDRF).

Nominations are now open for the 2019 Get Ready Queensland Resilient Australia Awards, celebrating innovation and best practice in disaster preparation and resilience.