Tag: northern NSW

Australian Farms Devasted by Massive Natural Disaster Still Waiting for Assistance After 6 Months

Six months after one of the biggest natural disasters in Australian history hit northern New South Wales (NSW), flood-impacted farms and businesses are still waiting for support announced by the state government in March, putting incomes in jeopardy, according to Nationals federal member of parliament, Kevin Hogan. Farmers and businesses have not yet received grant…


Flooding Worsens in Northern New South Wales

The northern regions of New South Wales are experiencing some of the worst flooding ever recorded with river levees overtopped and evacuation orders in place in many areas as the Bureau of Meteorology (BOM) warns it may get worse as the week continues. This comes as a slow-moving coastal trough extending from southern Queensland into northern…