NSW Northern Rivers Daily Rainfall for the April 1972 Floods

- Lismore Flood Pictures and Wilsons River Flood Height Information
- Wilsons River at Eltham flood heights
- Coopers Creek at Corndale flood heights
- Leycester Creek at Rock Valley flood heights


Rainfall figures are 24 hours to 9am on the date shown in millimetres. Click the Station Number links for a location map of the rainfall station.

058000    Apr 1972                       01     02     03     04     05     TOTAL
ALSTONVILLE POST OFFICE                  -      -      -   165.1      0     165.1

058131    Apr 1972                       01     02     03     04     05     TOTAL
ALSTONVILLE TROPICAL FRUIT RESEARCH    23.6    3.0   98.0   11.4      0     136.0

058108    Apr 1972                       01     02     03     04     05     TOTAL
BACKMEDE (GREEN GATES)                    0      0   48.3    7.6      0      55.9

058001    Apr 1972                       01     02     03     04     05     TOTAL
BALLINA (CROWLEY VILLAGE)               5.6      0   57.4   11.7      0      74.7

058002    Apr 1972                       01     02     03     04     05     TOTAL
BANGALOW (FOWLERS LANE)                35.6    3.3  125.2    3.3      0     167.4

058078    Apr 1972                       01     02     03     04     05     TOTAL
BENTLEY                                   0    3.8   45.7      0      0      49.5

058005    Apr 1972                       01     02     03     04     05     TOTAL
BRAYS CREEK (MISTY MOUNTAIN)              0      0  132.6    4.6      0     137.2

058065    Apr 1972                       01     02     03     04     05     TOTAL
BROADWATER SUGAR MILL                     0    2.3   43.7   45.2      0      91.2

058103    Apr 1972                       01     02     03     04     05     TOTAL
BRUNSWICK HEADS BOWLING CLUB              0      0      0  153.2      0     153.2

058006    Apr 1972                       01     02     03     04     05     TOTAL
BRUSHGROVE (CLARENCE ST)                  0      0   53.3      0      0      53.3

058107    Apr 1972                       01     02     03     04     05     TOTAL
BURRINGBAR (HARNETT)                    2.3    2.5  261.1     .5      0     266.4

058009    Apr 1972                       01     02     03     04     05     TOTAL
BYRON BAY (CAPE BYRON LIGHTHOUSE)       4.8      0   62.7    8.6      0      76.1

058007    Apr 1972                       01     02     03     04     05     TOTAL
BYRON BAY (JACARANDA DRIVE)               0  111.8      0    4.1      0     115.9

058008    Apr 1972                       01     02     03     04     05     TOTAL
CALLIOPE PUBLIC SCHOOL                    0    2.5   45.0    7.6      0      55.1

058153    Apr 1972                       01     02     03     04     05     TOTAL
CAROOL (STITZS)                          -      -   238.8      0      0     238.8

058063    Apr 1972                       01     02     03     04     05     TOTAL
CASINO AIRPORT                            0      0     -    47.2      0      47.2

058106    Apr 1972                       01     02     03     04     05     TOTAL
CAWONGLA                                  0    7.1   48.8      0      0      55.9

058036    Apr 1972                       01     02     03     04     05     TOTAL
CHILLINGHAM (LIMPINWOOD)                  0      0  218.4      0      0     218.4

058011    Apr 1972                       01     02     03     04     05     TOTAL
CHILLINGHAM                               0      0  252.2     .8      0     253.0

058127    Apr 1972                       01     02     03     04     05     TOTAL
CLUNES (FLATLEY DRIVE)                  1.8     -   127.0   14.5      0     143.3

058013    Apr 1972                       01     02     03     04     05     TOTAL
CONDONG SUGAR MILL                        0    1.3  350.5      0      0     351.8

058073    Apr 1972                       01     02     03     04     05     TOTAL
COPMANHURST (FERNGLEN)                    0   36.8      0   18.8      0      55.6

058015    Apr 1972                       01     02     03     04     05     TOTAL
CORAKI (RICHMOND TERRACE)                 0    3.0   42.7   23.4      0      69.1

058133    Apr 1972                       01     02     03     04     05     TOTAL
CORNDALE (WILLOW VALE)                   -      -   149.1   15.2      0     164.3

058018    Apr 1972                       01     02     03     04     05     TOTAL
CUMBALUM (FAIRVIEW)                       0   57.2   16.5      0    2.5      76.2

058019    Apr 1972                       01     02     03     04     05     TOTAL
DOON DOON (MCCABES ROAD)               10.2    2.3  149.4      0      0     161.9

058132    Apr 1972                       01     02     03     04     05     TOTAL
DYRAABA CENTRAL                           0    2.8   43.4     .5     .5      47.2

058151    Apr 1972                       01     02     03     04     05     TOTAL
DYRAABA CREEK (TUBUMOREY)               1.3    3.8   38.1      0      0      43.2

058139    Apr 1972                       01     02     03     04     05     TOTAL
EDEN CREEK (KARINGAL)                    -      -    51.3     .3      0      51.6

058088    Apr 1972                       01     02     03     04     05     TOTAL
ETTRICK (CARARA)                          0    2.5   39.4      0      0      41.9

058072    Apr 1972                       01     02     03     04     05     TOTAL
FEDERAL POST OFFICE                    21.8    3.6  167.9    2.8      0     196.1

058130    Apr 1972                       01     02     03     04     05     TOTAL
GRAFTON OLYMPIC POOL                      0    1.5   44.2   19.3      0      65.0

058076    Apr 1972                       01     02     03     04     05     TOTAL
GRAFTON SOUTH (PLUVIOGRAPH)               0      0   29.5   17.0      0      46.5

058102    Apr 1972                       01     02     03     04     05     TOTAL
GRAFTON SOUTH (SOUTH GRAFTON  (YEER       0    1.5   55.4     .5      0      57.4

058113    Apr 1972                       01     02     03     04     05     TOTAL
GREEN PIGEON (MORNING VIEW)               0   54.6   11.4      0      0      66.0

058115    Apr 1972                       01     02     03     04     05     TOTAL
GREVILLIA  (LINDESAY VIEW)                0    4.6   55.1    1.3      0      61.0

058026    Apr 1972                       01     02     03     04     05     TOTAL
GREVILLIA (SUMMERLAND WAY)               .3    5.1   48.8     .3      0      54.5

058027    Apr 1972                       01     02     03     04     05     TOTAL
HARWOOD ISLAND (HARWOOD SUGAR MILL)      -      -      -   121.9      0     121.9

058114    Apr 1972                       01     02     03     04     05     TOTAL
HUON BROOK (MULLUMBIMBY)               10.2    3.8  279.4      0      0     293.4

058149    Apr 1972                       01     02     03     04     05     TOTAL
ILUKA (OWEN ST)                           0    8.4   57.4   12.7      0      78.5

058138    Apr 1972                       01     02     03     04     05     TOTAL
KANGAROO CREEK  (HAYFIELD)                0      0   37.6   18.0      0      55.6

058074    Apr 1972                       01     02     03     04     05     TOTAL
KANGAROO CREEK (JALOOM)                   0      0   38.9   30.5      0      69.4

058137    Apr 1972                       01     02     03     04     05     TOTAL
KINGSCLIFF (WORAM PLACE)               11.7     -   163.1    6.9      0     181.7

058129    Apr 1972                       01     02     03     04     05     TOTAL
KUNGHUR (THE JUNCTION)                    0    7.4  145.0      0      0     152.4

058146    Apr 1972                       01     02     03     04     05     TOTAL
KYOGLE (LARKIN STREET)                    0    5.8   33.5      0      0      39.3

058032    Apr 1972                       01     02     03     04     05     TOTAL
KYOGLE POST OFFICE                        0     -      -    44.5      0      44.5

058033    Apr 1972                       01     02     03     04     05     TOTAL
LAWRENCE POST OFFICE                      0    6.1   32.5   24.1      0      62.7

058148    Apr 1972                       01     02     03     04     05     TOTAL
LILLIAN ROCK (WILLIAMS ROAD)            3.6    2.8   79.2      0      0      85.6

058037    Apr 1972                       01     02     03     04     05     TOTAL
LISMORE (CENTRE STREET)                   0   12.2  102.9    1.5      0     116.6

058071    Apr 1972                       01     02     03     04     05     TOTAL
LISMORE (GOONELLEBAH)                    -      -      -      -   110.2     110.2

058141    Apr 1972                       01     02     03     04     05     TOTAL
LOADSTONE (HIGH VIEW)                   1.5   11.2   48.5      0     .3      61.5

058116    Apr 1972                       01     02     03     04     05     TOTAL
LYNCHS CREEK (WARRAZAMBLE ROAD)           0    2.5   65.8      0      0      68.3

058038    Apr 1972                       01     02     03     04     05     TOTAL
MACLEAN (MCLACHLAN STREET)                0    9.4   59.2   38.1     .5     107.2

058124    Apr 1972                       01     02     03     04     05     TOTAL
MAIN CAMP                                 0    5.1   33.0      0      0      38.1

058135    Apr 1972                       01     02     03     04     05     TOTAL
MEERSCHAUM VALE (BARDEN)                  0   12.4   94.0    2.5      0     108.9

058039    Apr 1972                       01     02     03     04     05     TOTAL
MOUNT PIKAPENE FORESTRY                   0     -      -    41.7      0      41.7

058118    Apr 1972                       01     02     03     04     05     TOTAL
MOUNT WARNING                           2.5    3.8  262.9    2.5      0     271.7

058040    Apr 1972                       01     02     03     04     05     TOTAL
MULLUMBIMBY (FAIRVIEW FARM)            20.1    4.3  166.9    2.8      0     194.1

058004    Apr 1972                       01     02     03     04     05     TOTAL
MUMMULGUM (BINGEEBEEBRA)                  0      0   76.2      0      0      76.2

058042    Apr 1972                       01     02     03     04     05     TOTAL
MURWILLUMBAH POST OFFICE                  0    1.3  350.5      0      0     351.8

058125    Apr 1972                       01     02     03     04     05     TOTAL
NIMBIN (MOUNT NARDI)                   16.0    8.1  120.1    5.6      0     149.8

058044    Apr 1972                       01     02     03     04     05     TOTAL
NIMBIN POST OFFICE                        0     -    74.2      0      0      74.2

058045    Apr 1972                       01     02     03     04     05     TOTAL
NYMBOIDA (SUTTON ST)                      0      0   33.8   14.0      0      47.8

058136    Apr 1972                       01     02     03     04     05     TOTAL
PIMLICO (AMAROO)                       18.5     -    69.9    5.8      0      94.2

058119    Apr 1972                       01     02     03     04     05     TOTAL
PIORA                                     0      0     -    37.3      0      37.3

058144    Apr 1972                       01     02     03     04     05     TOTAL
RAPPVILLE (BUSBY FLAT)                   -      -    58.9      0      0      58.9

058030    Apr 1972                       01     02     03     04     05     TOTAL
RAPPVILLE (KIPPENDUFF)                    0    1.8   50.8      0      0      52.6

058120    Apr 1972                       01     02     03     04     05     TOTAL
ROCK VALLEY POST OFFICE                   0      0     -    58.4      0      58.4

058070    Apr 1972                       01     02     03     04     05     TOTAL
ROSEBANK (REPENTANCE CREEK)            16.0    1.0  286.0     .5      0     303.5

058100    Apr 1972                       01     02     03     04     05     TOTAL
ROSEBANK                                  0      0   44.5   11.4      0      55.9

058025    Apr 1972                       01     02     03     04     05     TOTAL
SOUTH GRAFTON POST OFFICE                -      -      -    62.7      0      62.7

058121    Apr 1972                       01     02     03     04     05     TOTAL
STRATHEDEN                                0    4.6   34.5    1.3      0      40.4

058134    Apr 1972                       01     02     03     04     05     TOTAL
THERESA CREEK (ROSEVIEW)                  0    2.5   46.0    2.5      0      51.0

058067    Apr 1972                       01     02     03     04     05     TOTAL
TOMEWIN (BORDER GATE)                   3.8    2.5  400.1      0      0     406.4

058056    Apr 1972                       01     02     03     04     05     TOTAL
TWEED HEADS GOLF CLUB                    -      -      -   204.7      0     204.7

058109    Apr 1972                       01     02     03     04     05     TOTAL
TYALGUM (KERRS LANE)                      0      0  143.3      0      0     143.3

058057    Apr 1972                       01     02     03     04     05     TOTAL
TYALGUM (WANUNGARA VIEW)                2.5     .5  158.2      0      0     161.2

058156    Apr 1972                       01     02     03     04     05     TOTAL
TYALGUM (WARNING VIEW)                   .8  174.2      0      0      0     175.0

058058    Apr 1972                       01     02     03     04     05     TOTAL
UKI (SUNNYVALE)                         3.6    2.0  223.8    2.3      0     231.7

058155    Apr 1972                       01     02     03     04     05     TOTAL
ULMARRA (COLLETTS ISLAND)                 0   43.9   25.4      0      0      69.3

058059    Apr 1972                       01     02     03     04     05     TOTAL
ULMARRA (NEWSAGENCY)                      0      0      0   57.9      0      57.9

058122    Apr 1972                       01     02     03     04     05     TOTAL
UNUMGAR STATE FOREST                      0     -    57.2      0      0      57.2

058150    Apr 1972                       01     02     03     04     05     TOTAL
UPPER CRYSTAL CREEK (ARKUNA)            2.5    5.1  367.0      0      0     374.6

058060    Apr 1972                       01     02     03     04     05     TOTAL
WHIAN WHIAN (RUMMERY PARK)               -      -      -   313.4      0     313.4

058099    Apr 1972                       01     02     03     04     05     TOTAL
WHIPORIE POST OFFICE                      0    3.0   56.1   12.2      0      71.3

058140    Apr 1972                       01     02     03     04     05     TOTAL
WIANGAREE BRIDGE (RICHMOND RIVER) S       0    5.6   35.6     .3      0      41.5

058061    Apr 1972                       01     02     03     04     05     TOTAL
WOODBURN (CEDAR ST)                       0      0   90.2    8.6      0      98.8

058080    Apr 1972                       01     02     03     04     05     TOTAL
WOOLI BEACH                               0    1.3   29.2   57.2      0      87.7

058012    Apr 1972                       01     02     03     04     05     TOTAL
YAMBA PILOT STATION                       0    6.1   51.6   10.4      0      68.1

Values with "-" indicate no observation was made and either the data is not available at all, or the amount following the missing data is an accumulation over those dates.

Daily rainfall data sourced from the Bureau of Meteorology.


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