Assistance for Bushfires in Western Victoria, December 2024 is closing soon

Published: 22 July 2025

Claim Disaster Recovery Allowance and New Zealand Disaster Recovery Allowance by 5 August 2025 if you were affected by the bushfires in Western Victoria.

You have up to and including 5 August 2025 to claim either:

  • Disaster Recovery Allowance
  • New Zealand Disaster Recovery Allowance

Find out if you’re eligible for Bushfires in Western Victoria, December 2024.

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