Farmers heavily impacted by Cyclone Niran urged to apply for disaster assistance

Ben Harden
Updated March 9 2021 - 11:36am, first published March 4 2021 - 4:00pm
Cassowary Coast Banana Growers Association President Dean Sinton visted Boogan Banana farmers Angelo Russo and Frank Sciacca farms on Tuesday following Monday's strong winds associated with Cyclone Niran build up. Picture: Michael Chambers
Cassowary Coast Banana Growers Association President Dean Sinton visted Boogan Banana farmers Angelo Russo and Frank Sciacca farms on Tuesday following Monday's strong winds associated with Cyclone Niran build up. Picture: Michael Chambers

Farmers significantly impacted by the strong winds associated with Tropical Cyclone Niran's build up on Monday are urged to apply for an Individual Disaster Stricken Property declaration for financial assistance.

Ben Harden

Ben Harden

Journalist

Queensland Country Life reporter based in Emerald. I report on agriculture and rural news in the central Queensland region. Got a story? Get in touch: 0437528907 or email ben.harden@austcommunitymedia.com.au

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