Have you been seriously affected by the recent flood events?
Please find information and resources below that may be of assistance to our community during these trying times.
Gympie Regional Council Website Links
Your local disaster dashboard for updated information on road and river conditions and other helpful facts.
https://disaster.gympie.qld.gov.au/
Flood Recovery
Please click on the tabs below for a range of recovery topics and resources in relation to the recent significant rainfall and flooding events in the Gympie Region during January and February 2022.
https://www.gympie.qld.gov.au/flood-recovery
Lifeline Farmer to Farmer Crisis Support https://www.lifelineqld.org.au/get-help (resource thanks To Food & Agribusiness Networks recent newsletter)
Community Recovery QLD
https://www.facebook.com/RecoveryQLD
Emergency Hardship Assistance grants are not income/asset tested.
There are three ways you can apply:
- Visit qld.gov.au/SEQRecoveryGrants to check your eligibility, find out what documents you need, and apply online
- Phone the Community Recovery Hotline on 1800 173 349
- Visit a Community Recovery Hub if one has been set up in your area or download the self-recovery app at https://www.qld.gov.au/community/disasters-emergencies/disasters/resources-translations/self-recovery-app
Queensland Rural and Industry Development Authority (QRIDA)
Primary producers and small business owners can apply for disaster relief grants from recent flooding events from January and February 2022. Grants of up to $75,000 are available for eligible producers and business owners. For more information phone 1800 623 946 or visit https://www.qrida.qld.gov.au/