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Lismore Floods

I don’t really know what to say about the floods in Lismore, except they’ve had a deep impact on me, even though I’m many hundreds of kilometres away, and even … Read the rest “Lismore Floods”

The Double Bridge in Lismore - minor flooding

2012 Lismore Flood Photos

The Weather Bureau is currently predicting a 7.2 metre flood peak at Lismore (my home town) tomorrow at 3.00pm. With all the heavy rain still forecast, it will probably go … Read the rest “2012 Lismore Flood Photos”

Rocky Creek Dam

Two weeks ago, when I was in Lismore we had a minor-moderate flood. There’s a chance Lismore will flood again over the next few days at a moderate-major level. In … Read the rest “Rocky Creek Dam”

Carpark under water at the Wilsons River in Lismore

The River’s Up

There was an additional activity to the usual Christmas Day routine in our family: we spent an hour or so driving around looking at the river. As a result of … Read the rest “The River’s Up”

Flood Friday

I made a brief return to the airwaves today, as part of ABC Radio’s coverage of the North Coast floods. As a Lismore-boy, born and bred, and having lived through … Read the rest “Flood Friday”

Flood Memories

In the last few days, I’ve had quite a few emails, messages and phone calls from friends concerned about how my family have fared in the current floods. “That’s not … Read the rest “Flood Memories”