October 2004

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 2004

Map showing areas of NSW suffering drought conditions as at October 2004

RLPB drought eligibility status - October 2004

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.

Visit the Livestock Health and Protection Authority for more information.

RLPB October 2004 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 Marginal – whole board
Casino Drought - whole board
Central Tablelands Drought Divisions B, C and part of Division A;
Satisfactory part of Division A
Contact board for more information
Cobar Drought - whole board
Condobolin Drought - whole board
Cooma Drought - whole board
Coonabarabran Marginal – whole board
Coonamble Marginal – whole board
Dubbo Drought - whole board
Forbes Drought - whole board
Gloucester Drought Divisions A, B and D;
Marginal Division C
Contact board for more information
Goulburn Drought - whole board
Grafton Drought - whole board
Gundagai Satisfactory – whole board
Hay Drought - whole board
Hillston Drought - whole board
Hume Satisfactory – whole board
Hunter Drought Divisions E, F and G;
Marginal Divisions A, B, C, D and H
Contact board for more information
Kempsey Drought - whole board
Maitland Drought - whole board
Milparinka Drought – whole board
Molong Drought Division A;
Marginal Divisions B, C and D
Moree Marginal Division D;
Satisfactory Divisions A, B and C
Contact board for more information
Moss Vale Drought – whole board
Mudgee Merriwa Drought Divisions E, F, G and H;
Marginal Divisions A, B, C and D
Contact board for more information
Murray Drought – whole board (Divisions A & D not eligible for transport subsidies) ;
Narrabri Marginal – whole board
Narrandera Drought – whole board
Northern New England Drought – whole board
Northern Slopes Drought Divisions C and D (Division D not eligible for transport subsidies) ;
Marginal Divisions A and B
Contact board for more information
Nyngan Drought Divisions A, B and D;
Marginal Division C
Contact board for more information
Riverina Drought – whole board
South Coast Drought – whole board
Tamworth Marginal – whole board
Tweed-Lismore Drought – whole board (Divisions B, C & D not eligible for transport subsidies) ;
Wagga Drought Divisions A and B;
Marginal Divisions C and D
Contact board for more information
Walgett Drought – whole board
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.