Councils struggle to access millions in flood recovery funding
Central Australian councils say months of paperwork and costly assessments have delayed disaster recovery funding, as the federal government moves to reform the system.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-10-28/emergency-fund-delays/107313760
#DisasterandEmergencyResponse #Government
ABC Feeds
npub1n0…thw60
2026-10-28 01:50:01 UTC
Author Public Key
npub1n0sqr4ljf3gcjf4aw07qdllw5fe7yu9pcsaffuxcneygw7t2wzks5thw60Seen on
wss://relay.ditto.pubPublished at
2026-10-28 01:50:01 UTCEvent JSON
{
"id": "afa2d6ac9e3c6bd924033e74c7748e89daafaf76ea9d8a1e9e6f55b46a7081ea",
"pubkey": "9be001d7f24c518926bd73fc06ffeea273e270a1c43a94f0d89e4887796a70ad",
"created_at": 1793152201,
"kind": 1,
"tags": [
[
"t",
"disasterandemergencyresponse"
],
[
"t",
"government"
],
[
"proxy",
"https://rssfeed.media/users/abcfeeds/statuses/117516022705744512",
"activitypub"
],
[
"client",
"Mostr",
"31990:6be38f8c63df7dbf84db7ec4a6e6fbbd8d19dca3b980efad18585c46f04b26f9:mostr",
"wss://relay.ditto.pub"
]
],
"content": "Councils struggle to access millions in flood recovery funding\n\nCentral Australian councils say months of paperwork and costly assessments have delayed disaster recovery funding, as the federal government moves to reform the system.\n\nhttps://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-10-28/emergency-fund-delays/107313760\n\n#DisasterandEmergencyResponse #Government",
"sig": "c282971f65ee780d36830e9dba021973b5fdf847994aa7d7472147acd1b7cf182f0df04eae781be72b2023e25103d61d6bf63410e21af96d3f7e192a492db172"
}