During a natural disaster, the Queensland Government will assist isolated individuals with the resupply of essential goods, including food and medical supplies. Isolated properties may include primary ...

On 7 February 2024, the Australian Government announced a $91.8 million funding package to support disaster recovery and resilience activities for northern, Far North and north-west Queensland ...

In 2023, the Australian Government allocated $236 million over 10 years from 2023–24 to remediate high priority flood warning infrastructure and address critical reliability risks across Australia. In ...

In Queensland, the Queensland Rural and Industry Development Authority (QRIDA) administers financial assistance to disaster affected primary producers, businesses and non-profit organisations. This ...

The Queensland Government and local councils have worked together to deliver on a long-term plan to manage the impact of future floods and enhance community safety and resilience in the Brisbane River ...

In recent years, there has been a significant increase in the availability and deployment of alternative flood warning infrastructure by various local governments, State government departments and ...

The aim of Flood classifications in Queensland - A best practice guide for local governments is to assist Queensland’s local governments to understand: The guide has been developed in consultation ...

The Queensland Government Flood Website at www.qld.gov.au/flood acts as a source of truth and gateway so that Queenslanders can easily find reliable information about ...

Announced as part of $26.23 million Small Business and Tourism Recovery Support Package, the $6.43 million Tourism Industry Recovery Support Program will support the immediate to longer term economic ...

To help combat the impacts of bushfires in Queensland, the Queensland Government has partnered with the CSIRO to develop guidelines that can help improve the bushfire resilience of new and existing ...

Works must be like-for-like; meaning, the resulting structure occupies the same or similar footprint and provides the same function or purpose of the original structure. It is mainly in the design of ...

To effectively invest in flood risk mitigation, it is important to be able to quantify all the types of damages resulting from floods, and fairly compare a wide range of possible options to ensure ...