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Cyclone Alfred Disaster Recovery Allowance: How victims can access payments

The federal Labor government announced a Disaster Recovery Allowance providing 13 weeks of income support for those impacted by ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred.
Applications for the allowance will open on March 11 at 2 p.m. Local time via myGov.
The assistance covers various regions in Queensland and New South Wales, with 240,000 homes without power following the cyclone's impact.
Other available aid includes grants for housing repairs, essential items, emergency assistance, and funding for council recovery efforts.

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Cyclone Alfred Disaster Recovery Allowance: How victims can access payments

Eligible people affected by Tropical Cyclone Alfred will be able to access the government's Disaster Recove...

4 days ago·Australia

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The Epoch Times

Federal Government Offers 13-Week Income Support for Cyclone-Hit Workers

The federal Labor government has announced a Disaster Recovery Allowance to provide 13 weeks of income support for workers and sole traders directly impacted by ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred. Eligible individuals must have experienced a loss of income due to the disaster, with earnings falling below the national average weekly income. Applications will open at 2 p.m. local time on March 11. The quickest way to apply is through myGov. This assistanc…

5 days ago·New York, United States

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fullyloaded.com.au

Individuals, businesses eligible for cyclone relief funding - Fully Loaded

Image: Wirestock/stock.adobe.comState and federal governments have announced the release of disaster recovery grants in the wake of the damage caused by ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred. Through the Disaster Recovery Allowance, eligible workers can access up to 13 weeks of income support if they can prove they have suffered a loss of income as a direct result of the event, Those living in a total of 31 local government areas across Queensland and New …

3 days ago

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psnews.com.au

Financial assistance available for NSW residents affected by ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred

Residents in NSW affected by flooding from ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred will be eligible for financial assistance from 12 March. In a joint statement, the Federal and NSW governments will release […]

3 days ago

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IBTimes Australia

How To Claim Cyclone Alfred Disaster Recovery Allowance

The Disaster Recovery Allowance is a temporary income support payment for people who can show they lost income because of a disaster. It is available for up to 13 weeks for employees, small business owners, and farmers who have lost their main source of income.

3 days ago·Australia

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Power Torque Magazine

Recovery funding available for cyclone-affected businesses - Power Torque

Image: Martin Valigursky/stock.adobe.com [vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]The federal government has announced it is activating financial support for communities and businesses that have been directly affected by ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred. Through the Disaster Recovery Allowance, eligible workers can access up to 13 weeks of income support if they’ve suffered a loss of income directly due to the event. The funding will be available in 14 loca…

4 days ago

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