Dartmouth North library and rec facility closed since flood nearly a month ago

Dartmouth North library and rec facility closed since flood nearly a month ago

The Dartmouth North Community Centre and Dartmouth North Public Library has been closed since March 6 after the facility sustained significant flood damage. There is no projected reopening date.

Flood recovery support for QLD sport and rec centres

Image: Yulia Raneva/stock.adobe.com  The Queensland Government has extended the state’s Disaster Recovery Program to provide support for flood-impacted sport and recreation centres in western Queensland.   Grants of up to $5,000 are available for organisations in areas declared under the Disaster Recovery Funding Arrangements to help clubs with clean-up efforts.   Further financial assistance will be considered once damage assessments are comple…

Banks continue to support FNQ flood recovery efforts

The ABA is reminding customers across North and Far North Queensland that they don’t have to tough it out on their own, as they continue to recover from February’s severe flooding event. ABA CEO Anna Bligh recently met with Queensland’s State Recovery Coordinator Andrew Cripps to discuss how banks can assist customers facing financial difficulty in the aftermath of the floods.Ms Bligh said banks would continue to standby individuals, businesses …

Better Infrastructure needed to assist in flood recovery - Medical Republic

Rural docs are calling for greater long-term investment into disaster-prone outback healthcare.