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All Queenslanders are being urged to put their disaster preparations in place during Get Ready Queensland Week, the state's annual push to get more people planning for severe weather ahead of disaster season.

Low interest loans up to $5 million can now be accessed by western Queensland primary producers affected by this year's flooding disaster, with the funding uplift officially finalised by the state and federal governments.

The Queensland Government has announced four new appointments to the Queensland Reconstruction Authority Board, reinforcing its focus on building stronger communities and disaster preparedness across the state.

A major disaster recovery investment from the Commonwealth and state will see key roads across Far North Queensland repaired and upgraded to a more resilient standard.

Following this year’s record-breaking flood event in the outback, the Queensland Reconstruction Authority (QRA) is travelling west to conduct follow-up property damage assessments.

Outstanding local contributions to disaster resilience have been recognised at the 2025 Queensland Resilient Australia Awards during a ceremony held in Brisbane overnight.

Outback graziers and farmers in flood affected parts of the west will benefit from a $20 million war chest for their battle against invasive pests and weeds that have arrived following this year's torrential downpours.

Communities across north and Far North Queensland have received a funding boost to help restore environments damaged by the record-breaking summer floods of 2025.

Flood affected small business operators across outback Queensland can now access new financial assistance up to $15,000 to support their recovery efforts.

A $6.7 million restoration project for Upper Warrill Creek in south-east Queensland is set to deliver significant benefits for local communities, farmers, and the environment.