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 | May 2004 Drought Status |
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Armidale | Drought part of Division B; Marginal Divisions A, C and D; Satisfactory part of Division B |
Balranald | Drought - whole board |
Bombala | Drought - whole board |
Bourke | Drought - whole board |
Braidwood | Drought - whole board |
Brewarrina | Drought southern portion of Board; Marginal north west portion of the Board plus a small area in the central east portion; Satisfactory north east portion |
Broken Hill | Drought - whole board |
Casino | Satisfactory - whole board |
Central Tablelands | Drought - whole board |
Cobar | Drought - whole board |
Condobolin | Drought - whole board |
Cooma | Drought - whole board |
Coonabarabran | Drought - whole board |
Coonamble | Drought Divisions C and D; Satisfactory Divisions A and B |
Dubbo | Drought - whole board |
Forbes | Drought - whole board |
Gloucester | Marginal - whole board |
Goulburn | Drought - whole board |
Grafton | Satisfactory - whole board |
Gundagai | Drought - whole board |
Hay | Drought - whole board |
Hillston | Drought - whole board |
Hume | Drought - whole board |
Hunter | Marginal - whole board |
Kempsey | Satisfactory - whole board |
Maitland | Marginal - whole board |
Milparinka | Drought - whole board |
Molong | Drought – Whole board |
Moree | Satisfactory - whole board |
Moss Vale | Drought Division B and parts of Divisions C and D; Marginal Division A and part of Division C; Satisfactory part of Division D |
Mudgee Merriwa | Drought Divisions C, E, F, G and H; Marginal Divisions A, B and D |
Murray | Drought Divisions B and C; Marginal Divisions A and D |
Narrabri | Drought part of Division A; Marginal Division D and part of Division A; Satisfactory Divisions B and C |
Narrandera | Drought – whole board |
Northern New England | Marginal Divisions B and D; Satisfactory Divisions A and C |
Northern Slopes | Satisfactory - whole board |
Nyngan | Drought – whole board |
Riverina | Drought Division A; Marginal Divisions B, C, D, E, F, G and H |
South Coast | Drought Divisions C and D; Marginal Division B; Satisfactory Division A |
Tamworth | Marginal - whole board |
Tweed-Lismore | Satisfactory – whole board |
Wagga | Drought – whole board |
Walgett | Drought part of Division A, part of Division B; Marginal part of Division B; Satisfactory Divisions C and D and 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.