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Exceptional Circumstances Recovery Grants are now available for impacted primary producers in the southern Queensland impacted by bushfires in late 2023.

More than 155,000 people have now received Commonwealth-state funded financial assistance to help rebuild their lives following the impacts of December’s severe weather events in Queensland.

Impacted primary producers in three Far North Queensland Indigenous shires can now access financial assistance for their recovery from ex-Tropical Cyclone Jasper.

More assistance for Queensland communities impacted by severe weather in December has been made available by the Australian and Queensland Governments.

All localities within The City of Gold Coast have now been activated for Personal Hardship Assistance payments following the battering from Christmas Night’s severe storms and subsequent heavy rainfall over the new year period.

The Queensland and Australian Governments are providing additional disaster assistance to important economic sectors across the south-east following severe weather that has devastated the region.

Far North Queensland small businesses impacted by ex-Tropical Cyclone Jasper can apply for extraordinary disaster assistance grants of up to $50,000 from the Australian and Queensland Governments.

Queensland Police Service Assistant Commissioner Ben Marcus has been appointed Deputy State Recovery Coordinator to boost recovery efforts in south-east Queensland following severe weather over the Christmas period.

Personal hardship payments are now available to eligible residents of Scenic Rim and Logan suburbs affected by the damaging storms of 25 December along with a range of other support measures.

Eligible Gold Coast residents affected by the damaging storms of Christmas evening can now access personal hardship payments and a range of other support measures.