This page has been maintained for historical purposes and should not be considered current.
Current info available on the NSW Seasonal Conditions Reports page.
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 | February 2004 Drought Status |
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Armidale | Satisfactory - 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 northern part of Division C, Marginal Divisions A, B and D and southern part of Division C |
Central Tablelands | Drought part of Division B, Marginal Divisions A and C, and part of Division B |
Cobar | Drought - whole board |
Condobolin | Drought - whole board |
Cooma | Drought - whole board |
Coonabarabran | Drought - whole board |
Coonamble | Drought Divisions C, D and part of Division B; Marginal Division A and part of Division B |
Dubbo | Drought - whole board |
Forbes | Drought - whole board |
Gloucester | Marginal - whole board |
Goulburn | Drought - whole board |
Grafton | Drought - whole board |
Gundagai | Satisfactory - whole board |
Hay | Satisfactory - whole board |
Hillston | Drought - whole board |
Hume | Marginal Division E, Satisfactory Divisions A, B, C, D, F, G and H |
Hunter | Marginal - whole board |
Kempsey | Drought mid western area of the Board; Marginal southern part and small areas west of the Pacific Hwy; Satisfactory coastal and northern areas |
Maitland | Marginal - whole board |
Milparinka | Drought eastern areas of the Board, Marginal western parts of the Board |
Molong | Drought Divisions A, B and D; Marginal Division C |
Moree | Marginal 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 southern part of Division D, Marginal Divisions A and B and part of Division C, Satisfactory part of Divisions C and D |
Mudgee Merriwa | Drought - whole board |
Murray | Satisfactory - whole board |
Narrabri | Marginal - whole board |
Narrandera | Drought Division A; Marginal Divisions B, C and D |
Northern New England | Marginal - whole board |
Northern Slopes | Marginal - whole board |
Nyngan | Drought Divisions B, D and part of Division A, Marginal Division C and part of Division A, Satisfactory part of Division A |
Riverina | Satisfactory - whole board |
South Coast | Marginal - whole board |
Tamworth | Marginal - whole board |
Tweed-Lismore | Marginal western part of Division A; Satisfactory Divisions B, C and D, and eastern part of Division A |
Wagga | Drought Divisions A and B; Marginal Divisions C and D |
Walgett | Drought Division A, Satisfactory Divisions B, C and D |
Wanaaring | Drought - whole board |
Wentworth | Drought - whole board |
Wilcannia | Drought - whole board |
Yass | Marginal - whole board |
Young | Drought Division A; Marginal Divisions B, C and D |
This page has been maintained for historical purposes and should not be considered current.
Current info available on the NSW Seasonal Conditions Reports page.