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In late 2010 and early 2011, extensive separate flood events affected large areas of metropolitan and rural Victoria. In response to the effects of these floods, the Victorian Government established recovery support to help the communities that were most affected to rebuild and resettle.
This website has information on support you may be eligible for if you live in one of the high impact areas and lists general information on recovering from floods.
Download the report to see how much progress has been made in recovering from the Victorian floods.
Latest News
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Lend an ear if you can
Thursday 19 January 2012With renewed interest in the Victorian floods as the 12 month mark approaches, support for family and friends might be as simple as listerning to their concerns.
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Employment help extended in flood areas
Thursday 05 January 2012The Victorian Coalition Government's flood recovery employment program will be extended until December 2012 due to high demand, Water Minister Peter Walsh said today.
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Victorian Government health warning on mosquitos
Tuesday 03 January 2012Residents and visitors in the Murray Valley are being warned to protect themselves against mosquitoes following the detection of Murray Valley encephalitis virus (MVEv) in New South Wales.
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The Grampians Grape Escape
Thursday 08 December 2011One of Victoria's premier gourmet food and wine producing regions is set to benefit from funding from the Victorian Coalition Government's $2.5 million Tourism Flood Recovery Program.
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Victorian Government releases final Comrie report on flood warnings and response
Thursday 08 December 2011Premier Ted Baillieu and Deputy Premier and Minister for Police and Emergency Services Peter Ryan today released the Final Report of the Review of the 2010-11 Flood Warnings and Response, undertaken by Neil Comrie AO APM.
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Coalition Government funding to benefit Grampians events
Thursday 08 December 2011One of Victoria's premier gourmet food and wine producing regions is set to benefit from funding from the Victorian Coalition Government's $2.5 million Tourism Flood Recovery Program.
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Collaboration and community spirit drive flood recovery
Thursday 08 December 2011Victoria’s families and communities have made significant progress in recovering from one of the state’s worst floods in living memory, according to a new report released by the Victorian Coalition Government.
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Emergency road closures website
Monday 05 December 2011Finding out what roads are closed due to floods, fires, major crashes or road damage will now be far quicker using a new map-based website, Minister for Roads Terry Mulder said today.
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Flood funding brings jobs to Mildura
Friday 25 November 2011A $60 million state-of-the-art almond processing investment by Olam Australia which is set to generate 90 new jobs was officially announced today by the Minister for Manufacturing, Exports and Trade, Richard Dalla-Riva.
- Victorian Government Contact Centre Flood Recovery
Telephone: 1800 366 356 - Centrelink
Telephone: 180 22 66 - Department of Primary Industries
Telephone: 136 186 - Beyondblue
Telephone: 1300 22 4636 - Kids Helpline
Telephone: 1800 55 1800 - Lifeline
Telephone: 13 11 14 - Mensline
Telephone: 1300 78 99 78 - Mental Health Advice Line
Telephone: 1300 280 737 - Nurse-On-Call
Telephone: 1300 60 60 24 - Parentline
Telephone: 13 22 89
