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$310 million boost to drought assistance [10 May 2020]

New members appointed to Rural Assistance Authority board [16 Mar 2020]

NSW fire-affected businesses and councils encouraged to access financial support [04 Feb 2020]

Doors open for $75,000 Primary Producer Grants [21 Jan 2020]

Free emergency fodder & water for fire affected landholders (PDF, 167.4 KB) [14 Nov 2019]

NSW Budget: More Support for Farmers, Economic Stimulus for Local Communities [11 Jun 2019]

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Natural Disaster Declarations

A range of natural disaster assistance is available to help communities and individuals directly affected by flood, fire, storm damage or any other declared natural disaster.

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Disaster recovery grants have been approved for the storms that occurred in Walcha and surrounding areas on 20 December 2018 [20 Oct 2019]

Bushfires that occurred in the Armidale, Clarence Valley, Glen Innes, Inverell, Tenterfield, Uralla and Walcha LGA’s from 31 August 2019 have been declared a natural disaster. [09 Sep 2019]

Agricultural Natural Disasters have been approved for assistance in the Far West, North Coast, Cassilis and Tenterfield areas. View full details here. [28 Aug 2019]

Bushfires in the Tenterfield Shire LGA that occurred on 9 March 2019 have been declared a natural disaster [04 Jul 2019]

Bushfires in the Tamworth Regional and Upper Hunter Shires that occurred on 11 February 2019 have been declared a natural disaster [04 Jul 2019]

Parkes and Cabonne Shire LGA's affected by the bushfires on 5 January 2019 have been declared a natural disaster. [21 May 2019]