NSW Reconstruction Authority – Northern Rivers

NSW Reconstruction Authority's focus is to lead and coordinate the recovery and reconstruction of housing, essential assets and infrastructure in flood impacted areas across the NSW Northern Rivers.

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Resilient Homes Program timelines

New applications for the Resilient Homes Program are closed.

Homeowners now have until June 2027 to submit a building scope of works.

All renovation and building works must be completed by December 2028.

All private home relocations must be completed according to existing contract timeframes. Please speak with the team to discuss your progress and any support required.

See the Time extension for Resilient Homes Program page for more information and frequently asked questions.

Unsure on what this means for you? Contact the Resilient Homes Program team on 1800 844 085 or email resilienthomesprogram@reconstruction.nsw.gov.au to find out more.

Help is available through the following phone lines and websites:

Visit our Lismore office

  • 218 Molesworth Street, Lismore
  • Monday to Friday, Drop-in from 9am to 12pm or By Appointment from 1pm to 4pm

Project data

Find the latest data and delivery status our current projects.

Northern Rivers progress
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Resilient Homes Program

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Resilient Lands Program

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Economic recovery

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Reconstruction

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Northern Rivers Disaster Adaptation Plan

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Aboriginal business and community partnerships

Events and updates

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Community and Industry events

The NSW Reconstruction Authority regularly hosts events for community members, stakeholders and industry.

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Community newsletters and updates

Read the latest Northern Rivers community newsetters, updates and Community Leaders Forum minutes.

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Community stories

We share stories from the community of the Northern Rivers as they rebuild their lives, homes and businesses after the 2022 floods and improve their resilience as disaster risk increases.

Support and contact

Call Resilient Homes Program: 1800 844 085

Call Service NSW: 13 77 88

NSW Mental Health Line: 1800 011 511

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