The commemoration services were held on 1 October 2025 in:
- Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia
- Bali, Indonesia.
Bali Commemoration Service
Each eligible person can get a one-off payment of $2,000 to help with travel expenses.
You must have travelled or tried to travel from a location within Australia to be eligible for this payment.
Newcastle Commemoration Service
Each eligible person can get a one-off payment to help with travel expenses.
How much you get depends on where you travelled from within Australia.
You must have travelled or tried to travel from a location within Australia to be eligible for this payment.
State or territory | How much you and each eligible child can get |
---|---|
Australian Capital Territory | $600 |
New South Wales (outside Central Coast and Hunter Regions) | $600 |
New South Wales (within Central Coast and Hunter Regions) | $150 |
Northern Territory | $1,300 |
Queensland | $600 |
South Australia | $1,000 |
Tasmania | $1,300 |
Victoria | $700 |
Western Australia | $1,400 |
Tax status
This payment is assessable income for tax purposes, unless excluded by tax law. You should seek tax advice from the Australian Taxation Office (ATO) or your registered tax agent.
You can find tax information on the ATO website.