Local Operations

About DRA
Disaster recovery is rewarding work. Be it flood, bushfire, cyclone or pandemic, Disaster Relief Australia (DRA) is here to help. With our army of dedicated volunteers, we respond to disasters and deliver support to those in need.
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DRA brings hope to communities devastated by disaster. We unite the skills and experience of military veterans, emergency responders and motivated civilians to deploy Disaster Relief Teams around Australia and the world. We help people during some of their worst days.
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Local operations
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Get involved
Deploying with DRA and supporting disaster affected communities is rewarding beyond measure. Through volunteering, corporate partnerships, financial donations or working with us, there are many ways to make a positive contribution and become a force for good.
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News and stories are the heartbeat of our mission. Discover the inspiring narratives of our dedicated volunteers and resilient communities we stand by. These stories vividly depict the impact of our work, showcase the power of compassion and unity and remind us that we can make a difference together.
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There are many ways to make a positive contribution and bring hope to others. As a not-for-profit community cause, Disaster Relief Australia exists through the combined generosity of volunteers, donors, corporate partners and fundraisers.
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Through the support of a nationwide engagement program titled Project Resilience, local Disaster Relief and Recovery Teams (DRRTs) conduct operations to build resilience and the ability to prevent, prepare, respond and recover when communities are affected by disaster. View our range of local projects to see what we’ve accomplished or to get involved.

National Operations

Learn about Disaster Relief Australia’s National Operations.

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Short Term Operation Parkerville

Short Term Operation – City of Gold Coast

Short Term Operation Sheffield

Short Term Operation Millmerran

Short Term Operation Augusta

National Operations