NSW floods: personal hardship grants on the way as disaster assistance expanded

NSW premier Chris Minns has announced that personal hardship grants of $180 per individual or $900 per family be available soon to help those affected by the severe floods in the state.
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Anthony Albanese also announced that disaster assistance measures, which had previously been activated for 16 local government areas, have now been extended to three more: Armidale, Muswellbrook and Walcha.

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