ALRTA – Special News – 22 March 2021

NSW & QLD FLOODING: EMERGENCY LIVESTOCK MOVEMENTS

A major rainfall event across NSW and QLD is causing severe flooding in parts of these states.  More than one metre of rain has fallen across the NSW mid North Coast, with more on the way.
 
While ALRTA understands that many areas are already inaccessible, there may be circumstances in which emergency livestock movements are possible and required.
 
The NHVR will prioritise permit processing for all emergency livestock movements. If you need to arrange urgent road access, please contact:

  • NHVR Access Manager: Rochelle Mottlee – 0437 644 453

If you wish to make other transport operators aware of emergency circumstances in your area please contact:

  • LBRCA: Bec Coleman – 0432 336 718
  • LRTAQ: Laney O’Neil – 0447 349 214
  • ALRTA: Mat Munro – 0421 082 489