April 2006

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 - April 2006

Map showing areas of NSW suffering drought conditions as at April 2006

RLPB drought eligibility status - April 2006

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 April 2006 Drought Status
Armidale Drought - Division D and part of Divisions A & C (Division D and part of Divisions A & C not eligible for transport subsidies);
Satisfactory - Division B and part of Divisions A & C
Balranald-Wentworth Drought - Whole Board
Bombala Marginal - Whole Board
Bourke Drought - Whole Board
Braidwood Marginal - Whole Board
Brewarrina Drought - Whole Board
Broken Hill Drought - Part of Board;
Satisfactory - Part of Board
Casino Satisfactory - Whole Board
Central Tablelands Marginal - Whole Board
Cobar Drought - Whole Board
Condobolin Marginal - Whole Board
Cooma Marginal - Whole Board
Coonabarabran Drought - Whole Board (Whole Board not eligible for transport subsidies)
Coonamble Drought - Divisions A & C (Division A not eligible for transport subsidies);
Marginal - Divisions B & D
Dubbo Drought - Divisions A & D (Divisions A & D not eligible for transport subsidies);
Marginal - Divisions B & C
Forbes Marginal - Whole Board
Gloucester Satisfactory - Whole Board
Goulburn Marginal - Whole Board
Grafton Satisfactory - Whole Board
Gundagai Satisfactory - Whole Board
Hay Marginal - Whole Board
Hillston Marginal - Whole Board
Hume Satisfactory - Whole Board
Hunter Drought - Whole Board (Division D and part of Division G not eligible for transport subsidies)
Kempsey Satisfactory - Whole Board
Maitland Drought - Whole Board (Whole Board not eligible for transport subsidies)
Milparinka Drought - Whole Board
Molong Drought - Division A (Division A not eligible for transport subsidies);
Marginal - Divisions B, C & D
Moree Satisfactory - Whole Board
Moss Vale Satisfactory - Whole Board
Mudgee-Merriwa Drought - Divisions A, B, C, D, E & F and part of Division H (Division F and part of Division H not eligible for transport subsidies);
Marginal - Division G and part of Division H
Murray Drought - Part of Division C (Part of Division C not eligible for transport subsidies);
Satisfactory - Divisions A, B & D and part of Division C
Narrabri Drought - Division A;
Marginal - Divisions B, C & D
Narrandera Marginal - Whole Board
Northern New England Marginal - Part of Divisions A & B;
Satisfactory - Divisions C & D and part of Divisions A & B
Northern Slopes Satisfactory - Whole Board
Nyngan Drought - Whole Board (Part of Divisions B, C & D not eligible for transport subsidies)
Riverina Marginal - Whole Board
South Coast Drought - Divisions B, C & D (Divisions B, C & D not eligible for transport subsidies);
Marginal - Division A
Tamworth Drought - Divisions A, C & D (Divisions A, C & D not eligible for transport subsidies);
Marginal - Division B
Tweed-Lismore Satisfactory - Whole Board
Wagga Wagga Marginal - Whole Board
Walgett Drought - Divisions A & B and part of Divisions C & D (Part of Divisions C & D not eligible for transport subsidies);
Marginal - Part of Divisions C & D
Wanaaring Drought - Whole Board
Wilcannia Drought - Whole Board
Yass Drought - Whole Board (Whole Board not eligible for transport subsidies)
Young Marginal - 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.