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 | June 2004 Drought Status |
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Armidale | Drought Divisions A, C and D and part of Division B; Marginal part of Division B |
Balranald | Drought - whole board |
Bombala | Drought - whole board |
Bourke | Drought south and western areas; Marginal north and eastern areas |
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 | Drought Divisions A and C and parts of Divisions B and D; Marginal parts of Divisions B and D |
Goulburn | Drought - whole board |
Grafton | Marginal - whole board |
Gundagai | Drought - whole board |
Hay | Drought - whole board |
Hillston | Drought - whole board |
Hume | Drought - whole board |
Hunter | Drought Divisions C, D, E, F and G; Marginal Divisions A, B and H |
Kempsey | Drought - whole board |
Maitland | Drought - whole board |
Milparinka | Drought - whole board |
Molong | Drought – Whole board |
Moree | Satisfactory - whole board |
Moss Vale | Drought Divisions A, B and C, and part of Division D; Marginal part of Division D |
Mudgee Merriwa | Drought – whole board |
Murray | Drought – whole board (Divisions A & D not eligible for transport subsidies) ; |
Narrabri | Drought part of Division A; Marginal Divisions C and D, and part of Divisions A and B; Satisfactory part of Division B |
Narrandera | Drought – whole board |
Northern New England | Marginal – whole board |
Northern Slopes | Satisfactory - whole board |
Nyngan | Drought – whole board |
Riverina | Drought – whole board |
South Coast | Drought Divisions B, C, D and part of Division A; Satisfactory part of Division A |
Tamworth | Marginal - whole board |
Tweed-Lismore | Satisfactory – whole board |
Wagga | Drought – whole board |
Walgett | Drought part of Divisions A and 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.