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Queensland Reconstruction Authority

@qreconstruction

Working to make Queensland the most disaster resilient state in Australia.

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New grants up to $15,000 are available to help north Queensland small businesses recover from February's flood event 🤲 If your business had to close or lost 60%+ or more in revenue for two straight weeks, you may be eligible. Learn more: business.qld.gov.au/running-busine… 📸 Kieran Volpe

New grants up to $15,000 are available to help north Queensland small businesses recover from February's flood event 🤲
If your business had to close or lost 60%+ or more in revenue for two straight weeks, you may be eligible.
Learn more: business.qld.gov.au/running-busine…
📸 Kieran Volpe
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Real-life superheroes 💙🧡 It's National Volunteer Week! Thank you to the volunteer frontline responders who put their lives on the line for #Queensland. We appreciate you not just today, but everyday. 📸 Queensland SES 📸 Queensland Fire Department #NVW2025 #EmergencyResponders

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Queensland’s disaster report card is out ⛈️💧🔥 And some of the findings might surprise you... 📸 North #Queensland videos provided by Jack Tran, Office of the Governor #GetReadyQueensland #DisasterPreparedness

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“Our state is blessed with amazing councils and communities. We’re getting better, working quicker, and must keep moving forward.” Powerful words from CEO Jake Ellwood at LGAQ's Disaster Management Conference, where all levels of government united to strengthen resilience 💪

“Our state is blessed with amazing councils and communities. We’re getting better, working quicker, and must keep moving forward.”

Powerful words from CEO Jake Ellwood at LGAQ's Disaster Management Conference, where all levels of government united to strengthen resilience 💪
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Queensland’s TMR Flood Tuff units passed their first major test with flying colours, protecting critical traffic infrastructure from floodwaters during ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred ✅ This DRFA Betterment initiative is another way we're strengthening resilience in our state 💪

Queensland’s TMR Flood Tuff units passed their first major test with flying colours, protecting critical traffic infrastructure from floodwaters during ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred ✅ 
This DRFA Betterment initiative is another way we're strengthening resilience in our state 💪
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Standing by your mates. It's as Queensland as pineapples, steaks on the barbie, or surfing Burleigh Point 🏄‍♀️ This Queensland Day, we salute the heroes who selflessly help their fellow Queenslanders through the tough times. Across our great state, Happy #Queensland Day from QRA.

Standing by your mates. It's as Queensland as pineapples, steaks on the barbie, or surfing Burleigh Point 🏄‍♀️
This Queensland Day, we salute the heroes who selflessly help their fellow Queenslanders through the tough times.
Across our great state, Happy #Queensland Day from QRA.
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Almost 1,200 homes visited across #FarNorthQueensland during last week's Reconstruction Monitoring, and hundreds of meaningful conversations had on flood recovery. Big thanks to everyone who shared their story – helping to ensure the region gets every bit of support it needs 🤲

Almost 1,200 homes visited across #FarNorthQueensland during last week's Reconstruction Monitoring, and hundreds of meaningful conversations had on flood recovery.

Big thanks to everyone who shared their story – helping to ensure the region gets every bit of support it needs 🤲
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Parks, playgrounds, walking trails... community is built on spaces like these 🌳 That’s why we’re helping north and Far North #Queensland councils with a $19.2 million DRFA package to clean up and reopen flood impacted recreational spaces, and lift spirits in the region 💪

Parks, playgrounds, walking trails... community is built on spaces like these 🌳
That’s why we’re helping north and Far North #Queensland councils with a $19.2 million DRFA package to clean up and reopen flood impacted recreational spaces, and lift spirits in the region 💪
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QRA officers doorknocked 1,100+ properties in north Queensland last week, checking on recovery progress from the summer floods. We appreciate residents sharing their stories. Our June Reconstruction Monitoring now enters its final week, with teams on the ground in SEQ 💪

QRA officers doorknocked 1,100+ properties in north Queensland last week, checking on recovery progress from the summer floods. We appreciate residents sharing their stories.
Our June Reconstruction Monitoring now enters its final week, with teams on the ground in SEQ 💪
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Disasters hit #Queensland hard. But this year? Off the charts. Through it all, our state has stood strong. 👨‍👩‍👧‍👧 Neighbours helping neighbours. 👨‍🚒 First responders going above and beyond. 🧡 Volunteers showing up disaster after disaster. We've been tested but never broken.

Disasters hit #Queensland hard. But this year? Off the charts.
Through it all, our state has stood strong.
👨‍👩‍👧‍👧 Neighbours helping neighbours.
👨‍🚒 First responders going above and beyond.
🧡 Volunteers showing up disaster after disaster.
We've been tested but never broken.
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With doorknocking finished in the south-east and Fraser Coast we've completed our mammoth three-week Reconstruction Monitoring operation for June, visiting 3,600+ properties statewide 👍 We appreciate everyone who spoke with us about the major disasters of the past two years.

With doorknocking finished in the south-east and Fraser Coast we've completed our mammoth three-week Reconstruction Monitoring operation for June, visiting 3,600+ properties statewide 👍
We appreciate everyone who spoke with us about the major disasters of the past two years.
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How a phone call saved #HerveyBay residents from a $10,000 weekly generator bill 👇 When our SEQ state recovery coordinators visited Riviera Resort they were determined to help them recover from #CycloneAlfred. Now the power is back on, and residents can focus on the future 🤲

How a phone call saved #HerveyBay residents from a $10,000 weekly generator bill 👇
When our SEQ state recovery coordinators visited Riviera Resort they were determined to help them recover from #CycloneAlfred.
Now the power is back on, and residents can focus on the future 🤲
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Another $45.75 million to boost western #Queensland’s flood recovery 🤲 As waters recede and further impacts are revealed, these new packages prioritise farmers, personal wellbeing, small business, and tourism. This assistance is provided through Commonwealth-state DRFA funding.

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DRFA funding is helping Sunshine Coast Council repair and boost resilience at 15 landslip sites, including this massive slip at popular First Bay, Coolum. Local crews are working hard, aiming to have the job complete by December 2025 👍

DRFA funding is helping Sunshine Coast Council repair and boost resilience at 15 landslip sites, including this massive slip at popular First Bay, Coolum.
Local crews are working hard, aiming to have the job complete by December 2025 👍
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DRFA funded Industry Recovery and Resilience Officers have helped 198 producers in 23 flood affected Queensland LGAs future-proof their farms against severe weather. Working with landholders, the IRROs developed bespoke plans to better manage disaster risks and potential impacts.

DRFA funded Industry Recovery and Resilience Officers have helped 198 producers in 23 flood affected Queensland LGAs future-proof their farms against severe weather.
Working with landholders, the IRROs developed bespoke plans to better manage disaster risks and potential impacts.
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We aren’t just rebuilding – we’re building back better 🛣️️ $191 million in new DRFA flood support for western #Queensland includes: ✅ Stronger roads 🌱 Environmental recovery 💪 Sport and rec facility rebuilds 🧠 Mental health We’re with the outback every step of the way.

We aren’t just rebuilding – we’re building back better 🛣️️

$191 million in new DRFA flood support for western #Queensland includes:
✅ Stronger roads
🌱 Environmental recovery
💪 Sport and rec facility rebuilds
🧠 Mental health

We’re with the outback every step of the way.
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A new DRFA $73 million package will boost north #Queensland’s environmental recovery after the floods: 🌿 Restoring catchments, coastlines and national parks 🌱 Stabilising erosion and revegetating waterways 🦋 Protecting biodiversity and cultural sites

A new DRFA $73 million package will boost north #Queensland’s environmental recovery after the floods:
🌿 Restoring catchments, coastlines and national parks
🌱 Stabilising erosion and revegetating waterways
🦋 Protecting biodiversity and cultural sites
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Hot off the #Hottest100 and onto the stage in #Townsville 🔥 #HilltopHoods brought the fire at One Street One Day. But it wasn't just a festival, it was disaster recovery in action. Backed by DRFA funding, on Saturday Townsville showed they are open and ready for visitors 👋

Hot off the #Hottest100 and onto the stage in #Townsville 🔥

#HilltopHoods brought the fire at One Street One Day. But it wasn't just a festival, it was disaster recovery in action.

Backed by DRFA funding, on Saturday Townsville showed they are open and ready for visitors 👋