- Concessional loans up to $250,000 and freight assistance up to $5000.
- Affected primary producers can report impacts in the .
- You need to include date-stamped photos, which most phone cameras do automatically.
Primary producers who have been significantly impacted by Queensland’s bushfires can access and .
Disaster Assistance Loans are available to assist primary producers with re-establishing normal operations.
These concessional loans, up to $250,000 over 10 years, assist producers in:
- repairing or replacing damaged plant and equipment
- repairing or replacing farm buildings
- purchasing livestock to replace those lost in the disaster event
- meeting carry-on requirements including:
- re-planting, restoring or re-establishing affected areas
- sustenance
- essential property operations
- paying rent and rates.
An provides eligible primary producers with access to freight assistance up to $5000 to move emergency fodder for livestock to their home property; building, fencing materials, machinery and equipment; and animals purchased for restocking as a result of the disaster.
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Other support available includes:
Primary producers who have been impacted by a natural disaster can report the impacts in the .
This helps determine if additional assistance is needed to support primary producers during recovery. You need to include date-stamped photos, which most phone cameras do automatically.
Disaster Assistance Loans are administered by the Queensland Rural and Industry Development Authority (QRIDA) on behalf of the Queensland and Australian governments.
