Politics
Reducing risk of extreme weather impact could bring premiums down. So what’s the government doing?
A state plan will aim to reduce the cost – and impact – of disasters on the Mid North Coast.
Disaster
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Mid North Coast families know their homes will flood again – they just can't afford cover
Extreme weather events are driving up the price of insurance, and local reps are trying to find a solution.
Weather
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Flood assistance extended to 24 areas surrounding Kempsey and Port Macquarie
The government support provides $180 to eligible individuals.
Disaster
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Not enough but still a "massive help": Flood impacted farmers can now apply for government assistance up to $75,000
Category D funding announced for MNC primary producers, but how much will it help?
Disaster
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Primary producers rally for maximum government support to survive climate disasters
Local representatives and community members are calling for Category D funding to be announced to help farmers and small business owners on the MNC.
Weather
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Mud-covered paddocks and empty pockets: Flood-hit farmers need grants to feed livestock
Loans are not a lifeline for Mid North Coaster farmers struggling after the financial burden of yet another natural disaster
Weather
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Almost 800 homes declared write-offs after Mid North Coast flooding
Hundreds of homes deemed unfit for living in after more than 5000 damage assessments were conducted.
Disaster
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Priced out: Coffs Harbour grapples with a deepening housing crisis
Advocates says the demand for affordable housing needs "out of the box" thinking.
Housing
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