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Contact UsNatural Disaster Transport Subsidy
Primary producers affected by a declared natural disaster may be eligible for a subsidy of up to $15,000 for the transport of fodder and/or water to a property, stock to/from agistment, stock to sale or slaughter, or bee or oyster movements following a declared natural disaster.
The subsidy will be paid for road transport (for fodder, water, stock and bees) or water-based movements using a vessel (for oysters) at a rate of 50% of the total amount (GST exclusive) paid to the carrier or specified costs for an owner-driver.
A maximum distance of 1500 km applies for road transport.
The maximum subsidy available is $15,000 per financial year.
Please refer to the program guidelines for details.
Key Criteria:
Applicants must complete an online application form and upload the following documentation:
- Local Land Services rates notice or Local Government rates notice
- owner-carrier registration papers (for private truck or vessel movements) or aquaculture permits and aquaculture leases
- proof of expenditure, such as paid valid tax invoices for fodder, bee and/or transport costs
- a certified copy of your agistment agreement or valid tax invoice (where relevant)
- evidence of sale or slaughter (where relevant)
- completed Movement Sheet (download a Movement Sheet Template).
Please refer to the program guidelines for details.