On 28 July 2026 the Minister for Primary Industries announced new Queensland drought declarations and the reinstatement of Drought Carry-on Finance Loans and Emergency Drought Assistance Loans for eligible Queensland primary producers. Full details of these loans will be available once administrative arrangements are finalised. Please monitor QRIDA’s website and social media channels for more information about when these loans will open to application and how to apply.
Jane Atkinson | Mediator
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Jane Atkinson
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Jane grew up on a family farm in Central NSW and spent time working as a governess in Western Queensland (Windorah). She completed a Bachelor of Business (Agricultural Commerce) and worked in Agri Finance (AGC Equipment Finance) and as a Rural Financial Counsellor for 8 years. She retrained as a mediator in 2010, gaining a Masters of Dispute Resolution, and have been working as a mediator ever since. She mediates family and property matters as well as community and court referred matters and facilitate Family Group Conferences. She has lived on corporate agriculture farms since 2008.