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General Category => Fishing Videos => Topic started by: Sweetwater on January 28, 2013, 08:28:54 PM

Title: Lockyer creek flooding
Post by: Sweetwater on January 28, 2013, 08:28:54 PM

Videos showing the flood waters at a few different locations on the Lockyer Creek

Pointings Bridge
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FiWOY-oU2zY#ws (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FiWOY-oU2zY#ws)

Lyons Bridge area
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IzMvM2EUeeI#ws (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IzMvM2EUeeI#ws)

Not sure who this was or what they were doing, but there was a tinnie motoring around in the flood water
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VNhmEhkesaQ# (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VNhmEhkesaQ#)

Title: Re: Lockyer creek flooding
Post by: Novice on January 29, 2013, 10:17:13 AM

Some pictures of Lockyer Creek as it enters the Brisbane River just upstream of Heart Attack Hill. Monday 28th of January 2013 at 6pm.

(http://i1232.photobucket.com/albums/ff380/Novice-Dave/28tha.jpg)

(http://i1232.photobucket.com/albums/ff380/Novice-Dave/28thb.jpg)

(http://i1232.photobucket.com/albums/ff380/Novice-Dave/28thc.jpg)

(http://i1232.photobucket.com/albums/ff380/Novice-Dave/28thd.jpg)

(http://i1232.photobucket.com/albums/ff380/Novice-Dave/28the.jpg)

Flood markers at Shines Rd ( Heart Attack Hill )
(http://i1232.photobucket.com/albums/ff380/Novice-Dave/28th.jpg)
At 9pm.
(http://i1232.photobucket.com/albums/ff380/Novice-Dave/28thf.jpg)

Looks like it got to about 13.5 metres during the night. At 6.30am Tuesday it was down to 12 metres. The gates on Wivenhoe were shut while Lockyer Creek was like this.

Cheers,
Dave.