The Greater Bendigo region will receive 387 million for 164 projects in Round Two of the Albanese Government's Disaster Ready Fund (DRF).
These projects will significantly reduce disaster risk and build long-term resilience in the face of increasing disasters, and are jointly funded with state, territory or local governments.
Successful projects include the development of flood mitigation plans for significant Bendigo waterways, and a flood study project to assess, model and map areas at risk of flooding in Goornong.
This is the second round of funding from the Albanese Government's Disaster Ready Fund. The first round saw 295,000
647,000
City of Greater Bendigo - Goornong Flood Study
VIC - Greater Bendigo
125,200
5,000
10,000
Preparing Together Loddon Mallee
VIC - Buloke, Campaspe, Central Goldfields, Gannawarra, Greater Bendigo, Loddon, Macedon Ranges, Mildura, Mount Alexander, Swan Hill
681,600
600,000
1,200,000
Permanent power backup for priority nbn fixed wireless sites
VIC - Ballarat, Corangamite, East Gippsland, Hepburn, Mansfield, Mount Alexander
