The NSW government has opened consultation on draft guidelines to help councils develop proactive Disaster Adaptation Plans.
Tag: natural-disasters
NSW releases consultation paper on emergency services levy
The NSW government has released a consultation paper as it seeks to reform the state’s Emergency Services Levy.
New body to coordinate natural disaster recovery
New national resilience taskforce welcomed but councils seek federal mitigation program to fund local recovery.
Disaster funding changes disastrous: QLD councils
Councils want to use own workers in disaster clean-up.
Bushfires embolden rural communities
By Rob O’Brien The Victorian bushfires have shown that Australia’s rural communities are in healthy condition, according to a leading specialist in the counselling of victims of the February 7…