Living Here
Supporting our community
Support is there for farmers, farming families and communities to survive through the tough times so they can thrive in the good.
Aussie Helpers
Supporting farmers with Financial support, feed for livestock and wellbeing assistance.
Website | Email | Phone: 1300 665 232
Blaze Aid
Help to rebuild fences and other structures that have been damaged or destroyed.
Website | Email | Phone: 0418 990 267
Department of Agriculture and Fisheries
If a bushfire damages your farm or causes losses, you can report it via the Department of Agriculture and Fisheries’ Disaster Impact Survey.
These reports help determine if additional assistance is needed to support primary producer during recovery. You need to include date-stamped photos, which most phone cameras do automatically.
Assistance and support are also available through:
- loans and freight assistance
- emergency hardship assistance
- free mental health support
- free financial counselling
- drought preparedness grants and loans.
For more information contact 13 25 23.
See Also
Current Disaster News
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