Dirk de Vos and his family out the front of their Goodna property set to be bought back through the Resilient Homes Fund

Flood-impacted homeowners accept buy back offers

17 October 2022

Thirty-four flood-impacted homeowners in Ipswich and Brisbane have now accepted the government’s offer to buy back their home following the catastrophic Queensland floods of 2022.
Sign in flood

Flexible funding grants for flooded Queensland communities

13 October 2022
Queensland communities affected by devastating weather events last summer will benefit from $19.5 million in Flexible Funding Grants to drive recovery and resilience projects.
JT and DP Get Ready at Nundah SS

Queenslanders urged to Get Ready ahead of storm season

10 October 2022
With Australia in line for a third La Nina season in a row, Queenslanders are being urged to prepare their families and property for possible natural disasters. That’s the message during Get Ready Queensland Week, which launched today in Brisbane and Rockhampton.
Flooded paddocks

Funding available following floods in south-west Queensland

5 October 2022
Disaster assistance is now available in three local government areas after intense rainfall and severe flooding throughout south-west Queensland.
Flood-damaged house

First property buy back offers accepted by flood-affected SEQ homeowners

30 September 2022
Twenty-three flood-impacted homeowners in Goodna and Brisbane have become the first Queenslanders to accept a voluntary home buy back offer as part of the $741 million Resilient Homes Fund.
Updated Queensland Strategy for Disaster Resilience 2022-2027

Disaster Resilience Strategy for even stronger, safer, more resilient communities

20 September 2022

A new five-year strategy to strengthen disaster resilience in Queensland will further improve the state’s capacity to deal with natural disasters and climate change.
Winners of the 2022 Get Ready Queensland Resilient Australia Awards

Queensland’s resilience to disasters shines through awards

9 September 2022
Projects helping build Queensland’s resilience to natural disasters were on show at the 2022 Get Ready Queensland Resilient Australia Awards, held in Brisbane on Thursday 8 September.
SRRP Cover image

Flood report builds back better

1 August 2022
The 2021-22 Southern Queensland Floods State Recovery and Resilience Plan 2022-24 shows both the scale of the disaster and the work underway to recover.
DARM follow-up July 2022, South Brisbane

Follow-up assessments provide snapshot of south-east Queensland flood recovery

27 July 2022
Almost 40 per cent of the homes and commercial buildings impacted by the south-east Queensland floods are no longer showing signs of damage, and repairs have started on almost one-third of the properties still damaged.
EOI now open - Community rec assets

$105 million to repair flood damaged recreational assets

24 June 2022
Extraordinary disaster assistance of $105 million is now available to local councils and state agencies to clean up and repair community and recreational assets damaged in the major floods of the 2021-22 disaster season.
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