December 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 - December 2003
RLPB drought eligibility status - December 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 | December 2003 Drought Status |
|---|---|
| Armidale | Drought - whole board |
| Balranald | Marginal - 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 | Marginal - whole board |
| Cobar | Drought - whole board |
| Condobolin | Drought - whole board |
| Cooma | Drought - whole board |
| Coonabarabran | Drought - whole board |
| Coonamble | Marginal - whole board |
| Dubbo | Marginal - whole board |
| Forbes | Drought - whole board |
| Gloucester | Drought - whole board |
| Goulburn | Marginal - whole board |
| Grafton | Drought - whole board |
| Gundagai | Satisfactory - whole board |
| Hay | Satisfactory - whole board |
| Hillston | Drought - whole board |
| Hume | Satisfactory - whole board |
| 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 | Marginal - whole board |
| Molong | Drought Divisions A and D; Marginal Divisions B and C |
| Moree | Drought Divisions B and C and Division A west of The Newell Hwy; Satisfactory Division D and Division A east of the Newell Hwy |
| Moss Vale | Drought parts of Divisions C and D; Marginal Divisions A and B and parts of Divisions C and D |
| Mudgee Merriwa | Marginal - whole board |
| Murray | Satisfactory - whole board |
| Narrabri | Drought - whole board |
| Narrandera | Drought - whole board |
| Northern New England | Drought Divisions A and B; Marginal Divisions C and D |
| Northern Slopes | Drought Divisions A, B and C; Marginal Division D |
| Nyngan | Drought Divisions C and D and part of Division A; Marginal Division B and part of Division A |
| Riverina | Satisfactory - whole board |
| South Coast | Satisfactory - whole board except Marginal central west portion. |
| Tamworth | Drought - whole board |
| Tweed-Lismore | Drought western part of Division A; Marginal Divisions B, C and D, and eastern part of Division A |
| Wagga | Marginal - 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 Division D; Marginal Divisions A, B and C |
| Young | Drought Division A and southern part of Division C; Marginal Divisions B and D and Northern part of Division C |
This page has been maintained for historical purposes and should not be considered current.
Current info available on the NSW Seasonal Conditions Reports page.
