AAP General News (Australia)
02-25-2011
FED:New $92m federal flood payment for Vic
CANBERRA, Feb 25 AAP - Victorian councils will receive a second federal government
payment of more than $92 million for flood relief.
Regional Development Minister Simon Crean said the commonwealth assistance followed
a request from the Victorian state government after the summer floods.
"The payment of more than $92 million to Victorian councils has been brought forward
by more than two-and-a-half months, Mr Crean said in a statement on Friday.
"A total of more $184 million has now been made available early to Victorian councils
- the first …
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