Closed Events

This section of the website is for Centrelink's response to disaster recovery announcements by the Federal Government that are now closed.

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Bali Assistance - assistance for victims and their families affected by the 2002 Bali tragedy.

Middle East Crisis Assistance - Centrelink supported New South Wales Government agencies to meet and greet people at Sydney evacuating Lebanon.

Cyclone Jacob Assistance - 2007 - immediate, short-term financial assistance for Australians affected by Tropical Cyclone Jacob.
Cyclone George Assistance - 2007 - immediate, short-term financial assistance for Australians affected by Tropical Cyclone George.
North Queensland Cyclone Disaster - Cyclones Monica and Larry - 2006 - Centrelink's contribution to Far North Queensland relief and recovery effort for Tropical Cyclone Larry and Cyclone Monica.

Western Australia Bushfires 2007 - assistance for victims directly affected by the bushfires in Western Australia.
December 2006 Bushfires - assistance for victims directly affected by the bushfires in Tasmania and Victoria.
South Australian Bushfires - Recovery Assistance - assistance for South Australians affected by the 11 January 2005 bushfires.
January 2006 NSW and VIC Bushfires - assistance for people who lost their homes in the 2006 New Year weekend bushfires in New South Wales and Victoria.

Queensland Storms and Flooding Assistance January & February 2008 - immediate, short-term financial assistance for Australians affected by the recent storms and flooding in the Mackay and Central Queensland regions in 2008.
Gippsland Floods Assistance - 2007 - immediate, short-term financial assistance for Australians affected by the recent flooding in the Gippsland regions of Victoria in 2007.
8 November 2005 Floods (NSW & SA) - assistance to help people meet essential costs for immediate out of pocket expenses where people lost their principal place of residence as a consequence of the flooding.
December 2004 - Tsunami Recovery Assistance - assistance for victims and their families directly affected by the December 2004 tsunamis.

Hunter and Central Coast Storm Assistance - 2007 - assistance for victims and their families affected by storms and flooding in the Hunter and Central Coast regions of New South Wales.

Equine Influenza - assistance for people and businesses who faced financial hardship as a direct result of the Equine Influenza quarantine measures.

Telephone Centrelink on 13 2850.

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