Brief catchment history The impacts of the earthquakes The recent flooding What are Council doing about it How you can help Questions
1860s
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1970s
Earthquakes
1860s
1960s
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1940s
1970s
Earthqu
1980s
Earthquakes
1960s
1980s
1940s
1970s
Earthquakes
Floods (1968)
1960s
1980s
1970s
Earthquakes
Floods (1975)
1980s
1970s
Earthquakes
1980s
Earthquakes
Earthquakes
Since the earthquakes culverts are now even more of a restriction to flood flows 12/13 August 2012
Earthquakes
The earthquakes have caused Road Culvert widespread land settlement that Road and Shirley Driveway Crossings has made flood vulnerable areas even more at risk. 0.2 0.4
1980s
Land Settlement
Pipe damage during the Shirley Road Culvert Roadearthquakes and Driveway Crossings also add to the problems. 0.4
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1980s
Pre-Earthquake 1 in 10 Flood
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Flooding Depths (m)
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Flooding Depths (m)
Post-Earthquake 1 in 10 Flood
Quinns Road Emmett Street Stapletons Road Lower Dudley
Slater Street
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Response Plan
Early Warning
Cleaning Up