Tag: disaster assistance
Don’t miss out on North Queensland floods assistance
The deadline is approaching to claim assistance payments for the North Queensland floods.
Department of Human Services General Manager Hank Jongen said eligible people in North Queensland have until 30 August 2019 to make a claim.
Northern NSW bushfire assistance deadline looms
The deadline is approaching to claim assistance payments for the Northern NSW bushfires.
Department of Human Services General Manager Hank Jongen said eligible people in NSW have until 20 August 2019 to make a claim.
Weekend servicing arrangements for flood-affected communities
General Manager Hank Jongen said phone lines will again be open in Queensland between 10 am and 2 pm on Saturday 16 February and Sunday 17 February.
Department of Human Services staff will continue to work this weekend, to assist people in Queensland’s flood–affected communities.
Call to claim Centrelink disaster assistance
People are urged to call 180 22 66 when claiming disaster assistance payments from the Australian Government for the Townsville floods.