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All the latest news and initiatives from the Queensland Reconstruction Authority.

Last updated:
17 December 2024
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Flooded house

Personal hardship assistance now available for flood-impacted areas in the Moreton Bay region

15 May 2022
Personal hardship disaster assistance has now been extended to residents of impacted streets in the Moreton Bay Regional Council area to assist impacted individuals and families affected by the recent rainfall and flooding.
Southern Queensland flooding, Oxley

Disaster assistance available for latest Queensland flood event

15 May 2022
Disaster assistance is now available for 12 Local Government Areas (LGAs) currently experiencing the latest rainfall and flooding event in Southern Queensland.
Flooding in Mossman

Disaster assistance extended for more flooded Northern Queensland communities

13 May 2022

Disaster assistance has been extended to four additional Local Government Areas of Cloncurry, Douglas, Hope Vale and McKinlay following the intense rainfall which resulted in far reaching flooding throughout Northern and Central-Western Queensland last month.
Flooded home in south-east Queensland.

Registrations open for the $741 million Resilient Homes Fund

12 May 2022
Queenslanders whose homes were damaged by floods can now register to raise, retrofit or have their home voluntarily bought back through the $741 million Resilient Homes Fund.
Flood risk management

Disaster assistance available following floods in Northern and Central-Western Queensland in April

9 May 2022

Disaster assistance is now available in ten Local Government Areas after intense rainfall resulted in widespread flooding throughout much of Northern and Central-Western Queensland in April.
Warrego Highway flooded

More flood support for Queensland farmers and small businesses

27 April 2022

Additional grants and loans are now available for flood-affected primary producers, small businesses and sporting and community clubs to help them get back on their feet following the recent floods through South-East Queensland.
$741 million to improve resilience of flood-affected homes

$741 million Resilient Residential Recovery Package approved

7 April 2022
The Queensland Government will work with the Australian Government, local councils and communities to deliver a $741 million program to support the recovery of flood affected Queenslanders and help improve the resilience of their homes to future flooding.
Proserpine Entertainment Centre

Proserpine ready to be entertained once more!

23 March 2022
In the final piece of Whitsunday Regional Council's Cyclone Debbie recovery puzzle, the new Proserpine Entertainment Centre has swung its doors open to the public.
QRA CEO Brendan Moon and Maj-Gen Jake Ellwood

Major General Jake Ellwood appointed State Recovery Coordinator

8 March 2022
One of the Australian Defence Force’s most respected leaders will drive Queensland’s flood recovery, with Major General Jake Ellwood (Retd) confirmed as Queensland's new State Recovery Coordinator.
Brisbane 2022 floods

$558.5 million support package for south-east Queensland

5 March 2022
Financial support for flood-affected small businesses, farmers, not-for-profit organisations and sporting and community clubs in South East Queensland is available thanks to an agreement between the Prime Minister and Queensland Premier following the devastating February floods.