Disaster Ready Fund (DRF) Support Packages

Empowering councils with real-time flood intelligence


The Disaster Ready Fund (DRF) is the Australian Government’s flagship initiative to help communities prepare for, respond to, and recover from natural disasters. Matter proudly supports this mission through smart, scalable flood resilience technology built for Australian conditions.

Empowering councils with real-time flood intelligence


The Disaster Ready Fund (DRF) is the Australian Government’s flagship initiative to help communities prepare for, respond to, and recover from natural disasters. Matter proudly supports this mission through smart, scalable flood resilience technology built for Australian conditions.

 Package one: FloodFinder + SensAI

 Package one: FloodFinder + SensAI

 Package one: FloodFinder + SensAI

For councils seeking early detection and predictive response.


Includes:

  • FloodFinder – Our palm-sized, self-sustaining flood level sensor

  • SensAI – AI-powered platform for real-time surge, debris, and blockage detection

  • Automated alerts for rising water, flow disruptions, and risk events

  • M.Cast dashboard for visualisation, reporting & response workflows


Ideal for:

  • Remote and urban assets

  • Culverts, pits, and stormwater infrastructure

  • Councils wanting low-maintenance, high-impact resilience upgrades

 Package two: FloodFinder + SensAI + IP Camera

 Package two: FloodFinder + SensAI +
IP Camera

 Package two: FloodFinder + SensAI + IP Camera

For councils needing visual confirmation and real-time event visibility.


Includes everything in Package 1, plus:

  • Weatherproof IP camera for 24/7 visual monitoring

  • Integrated footage alongside sensor data for rapid decision-making

  • Supports field crews and emergency teams with real-world context


Ideal for:

  • Bridges, crossings, or known flood zones

  • Areas requiring footage for incident validation or reporting

  • Asset-rich councils looking for full-scope intelligence

Why Choose Matter’s DRF Packages?

Built for rapid deployment (temporary or permanent)

Powered by solar, battery or hybrid systems

Proven success with Australian councils & CSIRO

Fully integrates with emergency workflows and state agency systems

Why Choose Our System?

Our AI-powered stormwater monitoring and maintenance system represents a new era in urban infrastructure management. By combining real-time data, advanced machine learning, and cloud-based AI, we provide a comprehensive solution that not only identifies potential issues but also recommends and automates actions to address them. This proactive approach ensures that urban areas remain safe, resilient, and well-maintained, even in the face of changing weather conditions and environmental challenges.

Our AI-powered stormwater monitoring and maintenance system represents a new era in urban infrastructure management. By combining real-time data, advanced machine learning, and cloud-based AI, we provide a comprehensive solution that not only identifies potential issues but also recommends and automates actions to address them. This proactive approach ensures that urban areas remain safe, resilient, and well-maintained, even in the face of changing weather conditions and environmental challenges.

For more information on how our system can transform your stormwater management processes, please contact us today.

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Acknowledgement of Country

Matter acknowledges the Traditional Owners of country throughout Australia and recognises their continuing connection to land, waters and community. We pay our respects to them and their cultures; and to elders both past and present.
Acknowledgement of Country

Matter acknowledges the Traditional Owners of country throughout Australia and recognises their continuing connection to land, waters and community. We pay our respects to them and their cultures; and to elders both past and present.

1300 265 140

info@matter.city

1300 265 140

info@matter.city