Declared natural disasters
For information on how to apply for assistance, see Natural Disaster Relief Assistance.
Applications for assistance must be lodged within 6 months of the date of the disaster.
* Indicates Agricultural Natural Disaster Declaration - assistance available to eligible primary producers only.
# Indicates Loan assistance
** Indicates Grant Assistance
#** Indicates Loan and Grant assistance
2012
| Event date | Disaster |
Location (Local Government Area) |
Applications for assistance due before: |
|---|---|---|---|
| March 2012 | Floods # | Albury, Balranald, Bathurst, Bega Valley, Berrigan, Blacktown, Bland, Blayney, Bogan, Bombala, Boorowa, Broken Hill, Cabonne, Carathool, Central Darling, Cobar, Conargo, Coolamon, Cooma-Monaro, Cootamundra, Corowa, Cowra, Forbes, Goulburn-Mulwaree, Greater Hume, Griffith, Gundagai, Harden, Hawkesbury, Hay, Hills, Jerilderie, Junee, Lachlan, Leeton, Lithgow, Lockhart, Mid-Western Regional, Murray, Murrumbidgee, Narrandera, Narromine, Oberon, Palerang, Parkes, Penrith, Queanbeyan, Shellharbour, Shoalhaven, Snowy River, Temora, Tumbarumba, Tumut, Upper Hunter, Upper Lachlan, Urana, Wagga Wagga, Weddin, Wentworth, Wollongong City, Yass, Young, Unincorporated Area of NSW |
30 September 2012 |
| March 2012 | Floods ** | Central Darling, Coolamon, Forbes, Griffith, Gundagai, Leeton, Lockhart, Murrumbidgee, Narrandera, Tumbarumba, Tumut, Urana, Wagga Wagga, Young |
31 October 2012 |
| 17 February 2012 | Hail Storm *# | Batlow (Tumut LGA) |
9 November 2012 |
| 11/12 February 2012 | Wind & Hail Storms *# | Coffs Harbour & parts Clarence Valley (please contact NSW RAA on 1800 678 593 for details) |
9 November 2012 |
| February 2012 | Severe Storms # | Western Sydney - Penrith, Hawkesbury |
15 August 2012 |
| January 2012 | Floods # | North/Mid North Coast - Ballina, Bellingen, Byron, Clarence Valley, Coffs Harbour, Gloucester, Greater Taree, Kempsey, Kyogle, Lismore, Nambucca, Richmond Valley, Tweed |
31 July 2012 |
| Jan/Feb 2012 | Floods # | North West - Bourke, Brewarrina, Gunnedah, Inverell, Liverpool Plains, Tamworth, Tenterfield, Upper Hunter |
31 August 2012 |
| Jan/Feb 2012 | Floods #** | North West - Gwydir, Moree, Narrabri, Walgett |
31 August 2012 |
2011
Event date |
Disaster |
Location (Local Government Area) |
Applications for assistance due before: |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9-29 November 2011 | Severe Storms & Flooding *# |
Parts Bland, Forbes, Weddin LGA's (please contact NSW RAA on 1800 678 593 for details) |
30 September 2012 |
| 29 November 2011 | Hail Storm *# |
Parts Bogan, Lachlan, Forbes, Parkes LGA's (please contact NSW RAA on 1800 678 593 for details) |
31 May 2012 |
| 29 November 2011 | Hail Storm *# | Coolamon Shire (southern portion) Wagga Wagga Shire (western portion) |
31 May 2012 |
| 29 November 2011 | Hail Storm *# | North East Tumbarumba Shire |
31 May 2012 |
| 21-30 November 2011 | Storms & Flooding *# | Wirrinya, Lake Cowal (Forbes LGA) |
31 May 2012 |
| November 2011 | Floods # | Armidale-Dumaresq, Bland, Brewarrina, Glen Innes-Severn, Gunnedah, Guyra, Gwydir, Inverell, Lachlan, Liverpool Plains, Moree Plains, Muswellbrook, Narrabri, Parkes, Tamworth, Upper Hunter, Uralla, Walgett |
31 May 2012 |
| 9 November 2011 | Hail Storm *# | Batlow |
9 May 2012 (expired) |
| 1 October 2011 | Hail Storm *# | Bilpin, Mountain Lagoon districts |
30 April 2012 (expired) |