New South Wales Ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred, March 2025

Support for people affected by the New South Wales Ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred, that started in March 2025.

We have information in different languages about New South Wales Ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred, March 2025

Disaster assistance payments audio

Disaster Recovery Allowance

Australian Government Disaster Recovery Payment

Natural disaster payments

For Centrelink payments and services, you can call our multilingual phone service.

Call the Centrelink Indigenous Call Centre to speak to us about Centrelink payments and services for free.

The severe weather and flooding from Ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred started on 4 March 2025.

We have lump sum payments and ongoing, short term allowances to help you. You may be eligible for more than one of these.

A disaster can have a physical and emotional impact on you and your family. If you’re going through a difficult time, our social workers can provide short term counselling, information and referrals to support services. Read more about social work services.

Read about additional help if you’ve been affected by a natural disaster.

We can help you access payments and services at locations in your community. Check where to find us in disaster affected communities.

Watch this video about our disaster assistance payments and how to claim.

Page last updated: 20 March 2025.
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