The PM is currently announcing a whole extra amount of funding to assist in recovery. And yet our numbers man cannot take off his blinkers to say thanks. This is in addition to the immediate funding for individuals announced a few days ago
Additional assistance money for flood-hit communities: AlbaneseThe prime minister, Anthony Albanese, has outlined the support packages for far north Queensland:There is an initial package: $25m for primary producers and $25m for small business.Each of the local government areas will receive additional – on top of the other grants that will be there a $1m top-up payment because of the additional costs that they are having and in addition to that, a tourism recovery $5m for advertising and to get out there and get the message around to Australia but also overseas if needs be.
