Flood recovery support: business information sessions

To help support local businesses through their ongoing flood recovery, business owners and operators are invited to attend an information session to meet with representatives from government and community agencies.

Three information sessions will be held at Pitt Town and District Sports Club, 139 Old Pitt Town Road and you can choose from one of the dates below:

  • Thursday, 13 May from 6pm to 8pm
  • Tuesday, 25 May, between 6pm and 8pm
  • Wednesday, 9 June, between 6pm and 8pm.

You will be able to access support, information and advice Disaster recovery grants, Centrelink assistance package, technical agricultural and/or sector-specific updates, flood clean-up, riverbank remediation, financial management and insurance issues and mental health support.

Government and community representatives will be available from:

  • Hawkesbury City Council
  • Service NSW
  • Resilience NSW
  • Services Australia
  • Local Land Services
  • Department of Primary Industries and Rural Assistance Authority
  • Councils and Public Works Advisory
  • Environmental Protection Authority
  • Rural Financial Counselling Service
  • Insurance Council of Australia
  • Australian Red Cross.

There is no need to register to attend, but please be aware the venue will be COVID-Safe and public health orders may be in place to support physical distancing and the wearing of masks. Visit health.nsw.gov.au for public health orders at the time of the information session you wish to attend.

If you are not able to attend an information session, call Service NSW on 13 77 88 and to speak with a Business Concierge about specific flood recovery support available.

For details about the information sessions, please call Resilience NSW on (02) 9212 9200.

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