We have information in different languages about Australian Government Disaster Recovery Payment
Australian Government Disaster Recovery Payment
Disaster assistance payments audio
Natural disaster payments
For Centrelink payments and services, you can call our multilingual phone service.
Call the Centrelink Indigenous Call Centre to speak to us about Centrelink payments and services for free.
You have until 29 September 2025 to make a claim for the following Local Government Areas (LGAs):
- Barcoo
- Bulloo
- Longreach
- Paroo
- Quilpie
- Winton.
To see emergency information about your LGA, you can enter your address into the Queensland Government’s find your local council tool.
To get Australian Government Disaster Recovery Payment you must meet all eligibility rules.