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The Guardian - AU
The Guardian - AU
National
Ima Caldwell

The disaster relief payments you may be eligible for after western Queensland’s flooding and ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred

A tree uprooted by strong winds crashed into a house on the Gold Coast
Cyclone Alfred brought damaging floods and winds to parts of Queensland and NSW. Here are details of disaster relief payments that are available. Photograph: AFP/Getty Images

Within just one month, Australia has faced a series of devastating weather events, from ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred wreaking havoc in northern New South Wales and south-east Queensland, to flooding in western Queensland.

In response, the prime minister, Anthony Albanese, alongside state governments, has announced several types of disaster relief assistance to support those affected.

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