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25 June 2026

Resilience and emergency management

Natural Disaster Recovery

LGNSW welcomes the government’s commitment to disaster recovery funding:

  • $910.9 million to restoring essential public and road assets damaged by natural disasters, including Australian Government Contributions
  • $241.1 million over two years to 2027-28 to continue the Resilient Homes Program (Northern Rivers), to enable flood tolerance for existing houses.
  • $73.1 million to deliver critical repairs to damaged flood management assets across the Hunter.

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LGNSW Advocacy Team
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