News and Media

3 February 2011

Need assistance following Cyclone Yasi?

Defence families living in affected areas:
For emergency support, phone the State Emergency Service on 132 500.

If you have experienced damage to your DHA property, please contact us on 139 342, so that we can take immediate steps to assist you.

Concerned family and friends:
If you are concerned about family or friends living in the storm affected areas you can phone the information hotline on 1300 993 191.

DHA property investors:
We understand you will be concerned about properties located in North Queensland that may be affected by Cyclone Yasi. At this time, our main priority is to ensure the safety and security of Defence families and our staff.

If your property is identified as being affected in any way, you will be contacted with details of the situation. Our staff will work with you to ensure necessary repairs are carried out in a timely manner.

Due to limited resources, we request that routine property enquiries and requests are limited at this time. Please call 139 DHA (139 342) for all other leasing related matters.

Your patience and cooperation during this time is appreciated.

Further information:

Emergency services agencies
http://www.emergency.qld.gov.au/emq/
http://www.disaster.qld.gov.au/info/emergencycontacts.asp
http://www.ema.gov.au/

Bureau of Meteorology
http://www.bom.gov.au/qld/

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