If you were affected by this event, Disaster Recovery Allowance and New Zealand Disaster Recovery Allowance claims are open until 19 September 2026. If you were affected by North Queensland Rainfall and Flooding, December 2025 to February 2026, you have up to and including 19 September 2026 to claim either: Disaster Recovery Allowance New Zealand Disaster Recovery Allowance Find out if you’re eligible for North Queensland Rainfall and Flooding, December 2025 to February 2026 .
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If you were affected by this event, Disaster Recovery Allowance and New Zealand Disaster Recovery Allowance claims are open until 19 September 2026. If you were affected by North Queensland Rainfall and Flooding, December 2025 to February 2026, you have up to and including 19 September 2026 to claim either: Disaster Recovery Allowance New Zealand Disaster Recovery Allowance Find out if you’re eligible for North Queensland Rainfall and Flooding, December 2025 to February 2026 .
Official Source / Verification
This article is based on the official announcement published by Services Australia on 2 September 2026: North Queensland rainfall and flooding claims are closing soon.
This article is general information only. It summarises an official public announcement and does not constitute financial, legal or safety advice. Always check the linked official source for the full details that apply to your circumstances.

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