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When it comes to extreme weather events in Queensland, it's not a matter of 'if' but 'when'.

Get Ready Queensland is a year-round program helping all Queenslanders prepare for natural disasters.
Being prepared before a disaster hits could be the difference between staying safe or putting yourself and those you love in danger.

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Tell us a bit about yourself, how you live and what you love, and we'll gather together all the information you need to protect what's most important to you.

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Screen shot of the new Get Ready Queensland Challenge
26 Jun 2020 / 14:00 AEST

Queensland kids challenged to Get Ready for disasters

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Students from Fraser Coast are visited by council to learn about preparing for local disaster risks as part of the Get Ready Queensland program
22 Jun 2020 / 15:19 AEST

Queensland councils share in $2 million to build community resilience

Queensland’s 77 councils and one town authority will sh

Students from North and Far North Queensland have come together to develop strategies to make their communities safer and more resilient to disasters.
27 Feb 2020 / 16:43 AEDT

Disaster Resilience Challenge for a Changing Climate

North and Far North Queensland students from Years 5 to 9 have put on their thinking caps to deve

3 ways to check you’re insured for bushfires
Fire hazard indicator with levels of bushfire insurance cover ranging from completely covered to lose everything. Background image is a fire line crossing through bushland in Queensland.

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