The Disaster Recovery Allowance (DRA), is a short-term income support payment to assist eligible individuals who can show their income has been affected as a direct result of a disaster. It’s payable ...

A week before Christmas in 2024, a 7.3 magnitude earthquake struck near Vanuatu's capital, Port Vila. Less than 24 hours later, a second 5.5 magnitude earthquake hit. The earthquakes triggered ...

Brendan Moon: Having just returned from North Queensland, it is clear communities are hurting in northern Australia from areas from Cairns all the way through to Mackay and out to Etheridge, they have ...