Emergency Resupply - Flood Event

The Charters Towers Local Disaster Management Group is seeking information from rural properties north of the Flinders Highway regarding their current ability to manage the extended wet weather event.

If you are a property in this region, we would appreciate you providing us with details of your current situation.

We are planning the resupply of essential goods to isolated residents with essential goods due to the isolation currently experienced.

In accordance with State Disaster Guidelines, residents are required to pay for resupply items. The Charters Towers Regional Council will facilitate payment of items and invoice residents on receipt of the essential goods.

Should you have any questions regarding this resupply, please contact Council on 07 4761 5300.

First Name *

Last Name *

Contact Number *

Alternate Contact Number

Email Address *

Name and Address of property *

GPS Coordinates of property's homestead, if known

Postal Address

Number of persons residing at this address? *

Number of Adult Males (and ages)? *

Number of Adult Females (and ages)? *

Number of Children (and ages)? *

What is your nearest town? *

Do you currently have enough supplies of food, essential items and medication to last at least 7 days? *

Do you have a plan for resupplying the property? *

What food, essentials items and/or medication do you require? Please list and advise quantities of each item

Note, medication MUST be organised through the local pharmacy.

Please note, the following items are NOT supplied:

LPG, industrial gases, fuels, oils, explosives
machinery
fresh milk*
frozen/chilled goods*
soft drinks
ice cream
non-essential/luxury items
alcohol and cigarettes

* items that require chilling, such as fresh milk, will be supplied if suitable transport can be arranged

Does any person have a medical condition that they believe may be relevant? Please describe (will be treated as confidential) *

Do you currently have a power supply to the property? *

Can you please describe the reason why not? *

Do you have a generator and sufficient fuel to use as a back-up power supply? *

Do you have telephone connectivity? *

How are you communicating with people outside the property? *

Is your landline telephone communication dependant on mains power? *

Are you able to communicate via UHF Radio? *

What Channel are you using? *

How are you receiving information about the current extended wet weather event? *

Are there any specific issues regarding the extended wet weather event that you need to advise the Council of? *

Thank you for providing us with this information.

If you have an emergency, phone 000.

To contact the Charters Towers Regional Council Local Disaster Management Group, please phone 4761 5300.