Further information: Ph: 1800 110 841

Version 1 Email: info@qra.qld.gov.au Current as at 30 January 2020 Website: www.qra.qld.gov.au

Disaster Recovery Funding Arrangements event

Queensland Monsoonal Flooding, 24 – 31 January 2020

The Disaster Recovery Funding Arrangements (DRFA) is a jointly funded program between the Australian Government and state and territory (state) governments, through which the Australian Government provides financial assistance to support state governments with disaster recovery costs.

In response to the bushfires, assistance has been activated for the area formally defined as: “Communities in Queensland affected by heavy rainfall and flooding, 24–31 January 2020”

DRFA assistance measures (as activated by the Queensland Government)

Counter Disaster Operations Reconstruction of Essential Public Assets

Local Government Area

Counter Disaster Operations

Reconstruction of Essential Public Assets

Barcaldine Regional Council activated 29/01/20

activated 29/01/20

Barcoo Shire Council activated 29/01/20

activated 29/01/20

Blackall-Tambo Regional Council

activated 29/01/20

activated 29/01/20

Burdekin Shire Council activated 29/01/20

activated 29/01/20

Longreach Regional Council activated 29/01/20

activated 29/01/20

Townsville City Council activated 29/01/20

activated 29/01/20

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Territory

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S o u th A u s t r alia

Torres StraitArafura Sea

Coral

SeaGulf

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Carpentaria

Pacific Ocean

Northern PeninsulaArea Regional

WoorabindaAboriginal Shire

Cherbourg AboriginalShire

Lockhart RiverAboriginal Shire

Torres Strait Island Regional

Pormpuraaw AboriginalShire

Doomadgee AboriginalShire

Hope Vale Aboriginal Shire Kowanyama Aboriginal

Shire

Central HighlandsRegional

NapranumAboriginal Shire

YarrabahAboriginal Shire

Blackall TamboRegional

Charters TowersRegional

Mapoon Aboriginal Shire

Southern DownsRegional

North BurnettRegional

South BurnettRegional

Western DownsRegional

Fraser CoastRegional

GoondiwindiRegional

RockhamptonRegional

BarcaldineRegional

TablelandsRegional

WhitsundayRegional

BundabergRegional

GladstoneRegional

LongreachRegional

ToowoombaRegional

LivingstoneShire

CarpentariaShire

Diamantina Shire

MaranoaRegional

MorningtonShire

EtheridgeShire

Gympie Regional

MackayRegional

TownsvilleCity

BurdekinShire

CairnsRegional

FlindersShire

IsaacRegional

McKinlayShire

Mount IsaCity

RichmondShire

AurukunShire

BalonneShire

DouglasShire

Mareeba Shire

QuilpieShire

BananaShire

Barcoo Shire

BouliaShire

BullooShire

CroydonShire

MurwehShire

Torres Shire

WintonShire

BurkeShire

ParooShire

CloncurryShire

Weipa Town

Cook Shire

Queensland Monsoonal Flooding, 24-31 January 2020

DRFA Activation Summary (V1)

Disclaimer: While every care is taken to ensure the accuracy of this data, the QueenslandReconstruction Authority and/or contributors to this publication, makes no representationsor warranties about its accuracy, reliability, completeness or suitability for any particularpurpose and disclaims all responsibility and all liability (including without limitation, liabilityin negligence) for all expenses, losses, damages, (including indirect or subsequent damage)and costs which you might incur as a result of the data being inaccurate or incomplete inany way or for any reason. Data must not be used for direct marketing or be used in breachof privacy laws.

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(at A3)Scale - 1:6,750,000

Lockyer ValleyRegional

Sunshine CoastRegional

Moreton BayRegional

Scenic RimRegional

SomersetRegional

GoldCoastCity

Gympie Regional

Brisbane City

Ipswich City

Redland City

NoosaShire

Logan City

Wujal WujalAboriginal Shire

CookShire

DouglasShire

Townsville CityCharters Towers

Regional

Palm IslandAboriginalShire

Cassowary CoastRegional

HinchinbrookShire

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DRFA Activated Area

Local Government Areas

Further information: Ph: 1800 110 841

Version 1 Email: info@qra.qld.gov.au Current as at 30 January 2020 Website: www.qra.qld.gov.au

DRFA ASSISTANCE MEASURE ACTIVATED

Assistance for state and local governments: Counter Disaster Operations

To assist local governments and state agencies to undertake activities that alleviate personal hardship and distress, address the immediate needs of individuals and protect the general public, immediately prior to, during or immediately after an eligible disaster. Reconstruction of Essential Public Assets (including Emergency Works and Immediate Reconstruction Works)

Emergency Works To assist local and state governments to undertake urgent activities necessary following an eligible disaster to temporarily restore an eligible essential public asset to enable it to operate/be operated at an acceptable level of efficiency to support the immediate recovery of a community.

Immediate Reconstruction Works To assist local and state governments to immediately and permanently reconstruct damaged essential public assets to pre-disaster function immediately after the eligible disaster.

Reconstruction of Essential Public Assets: To assist local and state governments to reconstruct damaged essential public assets to pre-disaster function.

Contact Queensland Reconstruction Authority on 1800 110 841or www.qra.qld.gov.au