Dedicated community Recovery Centres are now open, providing face-to-face support for NSW residents affected by recent rainfall and subsequent extreme flooding.
\nThe first Recovery Centres are located in Port Macquarie, Taree and Laurieton with another opening today in Macksville.
\nDeputy Premier and Minister responsible for Disaster Recovery John Barilaro said\u00a0the NSW Government, community organisations, and welfare bodies will work from the recovery centres to assist\u00a0individuals, businesses, farmers and landholders\u00a0dealing with the fallout from the record-breaking storms and flooding.
\n\u201cThe recovery process is well underway, with equipment and crews mobilised for the clean-up, and these recovery centres will further help flood-affected communities get back on their feet as quickly as possible,\u201d Mr Barilaro said.
\n\u201cWe will work with local communities and councils to progressively build on the services offered at the drop-in Recovery Centres and\u00a0we will continue to support flood-affected communities for as long as it takes and in every way we can.\u201d
\nThe Recovery Centres are located at;<\/p>\n
Three more Recovery Centres will soon be established in the Hawkesbury region, to be located in the Windsor, Wisemans Ferry, and North Richmond areas.
\nThe NSW Government is working in partnership with local government and the Commonwealth Government to provide impacted people with information on and access to:<\/p>\n
The NSW Government will closely monitor the need for any additional recovery centres and stands ready to provide further support where required. Dedicated community Recovery Centres are now open, providing face-to-face support for NSW residents affected by recent rainfall and subsequent extreme flooding. The first Recovery Centres are located in Port Macquarie, Taree and Laurieton with another opening today in Macksville. Deputy Premier and Minister responsible for Disaster Recovery John Barilaro said\u00a0the NSW Government, community organisations, and … Continue reading “RECOVERY CENTRES OPEN IN FLOOD-AFFECTED AREAS”<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10869","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-nswnews"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10869","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10869"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10869\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10869"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10869"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.16news.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10869"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
\nFor those wanting to be assisted remotely, and for more information on all available disaster assistance, please contact the Disaster Customer Care Service at Service NSW on\u00a013 77 88<\/strong>\u00a0or online via\u00a0service.nsw.gov.au<\/strong><\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"