Joint Release on Disaster Assistance for Communities in North West Queensland
(WorldNews Politics)

Disaster assistance has been made available for the local government areas of Barcaldine, Cloncurry, Flinders, Longreach, McKinlay, Mount Isa, Richmond and Winton, which were affected by flooding in late February and early March 2018. Assistance is being provided through the jointly funded Commonwealth-State Natural Disaster Relief and Recovery Arrangements (NDRRA). Minister for Law Enforcement and Cyber Security Angus Taylor, who has responsibility for...