October 2003
This page has been maintained for historical purposes and should not be considered current.
Current info available on the NSW Seasonal Conditions Reports page.
Drought map - October 2003
RLPB drought eligibility status - October 2003
The table below shows the drought status of RLPBs and can be used to determine eligibility for drought assistance. NSW Government assistance measures require that a Rural Lands Protection Board be in the drought-affected category for six months before landholders are eligible for financial assistance.
| RLPB | October 2003 Drought Status |
|---|---|
| Armidale | Drought - whole board |
| Balranald | Drought - whole board |
| Bombala | Drought - whole board |
| Bourke | Drought - whole board |
| Braidwood | Drought - whole board |
| Brewarrina | Drought - whole board |
| Broken Hill | Drought south west part of the Board; Marginal area extending from west of Menindee to Broken Hill and to the South Australian border; Satisfactory rest of the Board |
| Casino | Drought - whole board |
| Central Tablelands | Drought - whole board |
| Cobar | Drought - whole board |
| Condobolin | Drought - whole board |
| Cooma | Drought - whole board |
| Coonabarabran | Marginal - whole board |
| Coonamble | Satisfactory - whole board |
| Dubbo | Marginal - whole board |
| Forbes | Drought - whole board |
| Gloucester | Drought - whole board |
| Goulburn | Drought - whole board |
| Grafton | Drought - whole board |
| Gundagai | Drought Divisions C and D; Marginal Divisions A and B |
| Hay | Drought Divisions B, C and D and part of Division A; Marginal part of Division A |
| Hillston | Drought Whole Division |
| Hume | Drought Divisions E and F; Satisfactory Divisions A, B, C, D, G and H |
| Hunter | Drought - whole board |
| Kempsey | Drought western area of the Board; Marginal northern part of Division A and small areas west of the Pacific Hwy; Satisfactory coastal areas |
| Maitland | Drought - whole board |
| Milparinka | Drought - whole board |
| Molong | Drought Division A; Marginal Divisions B, C and D |
| Moree | Drought Divisions B, C and part of division A; Marginal part of Division A; Satisfactory Division D |
| Moss Vale | Drought Divisions A, B and parts of Divisions C and D; Marginal parts of Divisions C and D |
| Mudgee Merriwa | Drought Whole Division |
| Murray | Marginal - whole board |
| Narrabri | Drought part of Division B; Marginal Divisions A, C and D and part of Division B |
| Narrandera | Drought Division A; Marginal Divisions B, C and D |
| Northern New England | Drought - whole board |
| Northern Slopes | Drought Divisions A, B and C; Marginal Division D |
| Nyngan | Drought Divisions C, D and part of Division A; Marginal Division B and part of Division A |
| Riverina | Drought Divisions A, C and D; Marginal Divisions B, E, F, G and H |
| South Coast | Drought - whole board |
| Tamworth | Drought Divisions A, C and D; Marginal Division B |
| Tweed-Lismore | Drought western part of Division A; Marginal Divisions B, C and D, and eastern part of Division A |
| Wagga | Drought - whole board |
| Walgett | Drought Divisions B, C and D and northern part of Division A; Marginal southern part of Division A |
| Wanaaring | Drought - whole board |
| Wentworth | Drought - whole board |
| Wilcannia | Drought - whole board |
| Yass | Drought - whole board |
| Young | Drought - whole board |
This page has been maintained for historical purposes and should not be considered current.
Current info available on the NSW Seasonal Conditions Reports page.
