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Drought assistance available Stanthorpe

Date: Tuesday 15 April 2014
Time:
9:30am AEST
Event category:
Venue Stanthorpe Civic Centre
Corner Marsh and Lock Streets
Stanthorpe, Qld 4380 Australia
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Southern and Western Downs regions

The Southern and Western Downs regions have been drought declared as of 1 March 2014. In response to the deteriorating drought situation across Queensland, the Department of Agriculture and Fisheries (DAF) and the Queensland South Region Drought Response Network has the following Drought Assistance Information Sessions to assist producers with issues and needs resulting from the dry conditions.

Topics to be covered:

  • Drought Relief Assistance Scheme – DAF
  • Financial counselling – RFCS
  • State and Federal loan schemes – QRAA
  • Farm Household Allowance – Centrelink
  • Animal nutrition and drought feeding – DAF
  • Ergon Drought Relief – QMDC

Other service providers in attendance – Lifeline.

Morning tea and lunch provided

RSVP for catering to: Tom Callaghan, DAF Toowoomba
T: 4688 1231 E: thomas.callaghan@daf.qld.gov.au

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