Grants of up to $75,000 for bushfire-affected farmers | ABC News

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Prime Minister Scott Morrison has announced farmers and primary producers affected by the bushfire crisis will be given access to grants up to $75,000.

Mr Morrison says $100 million from the Federal Government’s $2 billion drought recovery fund will be allocated to the “demand driven” initiative.

He says the money will assist farmers and grazier rebuild lost property, dispose of carcasses and purchase new equipment.

Read more here: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2020-01-14/grants-for-bush-fire-affected-farmers/11866782

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