Australians should be preparing for a vastly different bushfire season as the effects of La Niña are felt across the country, according...
David Littleproud
NEW WORLD CLASS DISASTER RESEARC ...
The Australian Government has today announced it is providing $88.1 million to extend and scale up funding for critical research into bushfires and...
Bushfire disaster payment applic ...
Australians wishing to claim Australian Government Disaster Recovery Allowance and Disaster Recovery Payments for the 2019 bushfire season should put in their...
Critical cyclone upgrades on coa ...
Queensland homeowners will be able to cyclone-proof their homes through the Household Resilience Program, with applications now open under Phase 2 of the...
LATEST BOOST FOR BUSHFIRE RECOVE ...
Local economic recovery plans will help towns and regions hit by bushfires get back on their feet as part of a new...
GRANTS FOR COMMUNITIES AFFECTED ...
Minister for Emergency Management David Littleproud has announced applications were now open to support community-led recovery and resilience programs in fire-affected communities in Queensland....
Minister David Littleproud on D ...
The Minister for Agriculture, Drought and Emergency Management, David Littleproud, has delivered a statement to the House of Representatives on disaster risk...
Grants to support long-term floo ...
Queensland ministers David Littleproud and Coralee O’Rourke have announced that $11 million of Flexible Funding Grants is now available to community groups,...
NSW and Victorian Governments an ...
The NSW and Victorian Governments have announced that they will coordinate the clean-up of residential and commercial properties destroyed in this season’s...
Townsville property loss estimat ...
PERILS, the independent Zurich-based organisation providing industry-wide catastrophe insurance data, has disclosed its third property loss estimate for the flood event which affected...