You have until 2 December 2025 to make a claim for the following Local Government Areas (LGAs):
- Bellingen
- Central Coast
- Coffs Harbour
- Dungog
- Kempsey
- Lake Macquarie
- Maitland
- Mid-Coast
- Nambucca Valley
- Newcastle
- Port Macquarie-Hastings
- Port Stephens.
To see emergency information about your LGA, you can enter your address into the New South Wales Government’s find your local council tool.
To get New Zealand Disaster Recovery Payment you must meet all eligibility rules.