NSW Northern Rivers Daily Rainfall for the January 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    Jan 1972                       20     21     22     23     24     25     26     27     TOTAL
ALSTONVILLE POST OFFICE                 9.9      0      0      0   26.9   52.1   26.7      0     115.6

058131    Jan 1972                       20     21     22     23     24     25     26     27     TOTAL
ALSTONVILLE TROPICAL FRUIT RESEARCH     6.6     .5      0     .3   23.1   68.6   21.1      0     120.2

058108    Jan 1972                       20     21     22     23     24     25     26     27     TOTAL
BACKMEDE (GREEN GATES)                  7.6      0      0      0      0   29.2      0      0      36.8

058001    Jan 1972                       20     21     22     23     24     25     26     27     TOTAL
BALLINA (CROWLEY VILLAGE)              11.7      0      0    2.0   25.1   27.7   62.7      0     129.2

058002    Jan 1972                       20     21     22     23     24     25     26     27     TOTAL
BANGALOW (FOWLERS LANE)                 2.8      0      0   16.5   21.1   64.8   44.5      0     149.7

058078    Jan 1972                       20     21     22     23     24     25     26     27     TOTAL
BENTLEY                                   0      0      0      0   24.4   32.0   20.3      0      76.7

058005    Jan 1972                       20     21     22     23     24     25     26     27     TOTAL
BRAYS CREEK (MISTY MOUNTAIN)           59.7      0      0      0   29.2   57.9    8.9      0     155.7

058065    Jan 1972                       20     21     22     23     24     25     26     27     TOTAL
BROADWATER SUGAR MILL                  12.4      0      0    3.3   42.7   13.5   64.5      0     136.4

058103    Jan 1972                       20     21     22     23     24     25     26     27     TOTAL
BRUNSWICK HEADS BOWLING CLUB            3.0      0      0      0  117.3   52.1   64.3      0     236.7

058006    Jan 1972                       20     21     22     23     24     25     26     27     TOTAL
BRUSHGROVE (CLARENCE ST)                  0      0      0   18.0    6.9   35.6      0      0      60.5

058107    Jan 1972                       20     21     22     23     24     25     26     27     TOTAL
BURRINGBAR (HARNETT)                   11.4      0      0      0   64.8      0  183.4   22.6     282.2

058009    Jan 1972                       20     21     22     23     24     25     26     27     TOTAL
BYRON BAY (CAPE BYRON LIGHTHOUSE)       8.4    1.0     .3   14.5   49.8   40.1   45.5      0     159.6

058007    Jan 1972                       20     21     22     23     24     25     26     27     TOTAL
BYRON BAY (JACARANDA DRIVE)               0    9.9    2.5   15.2   61.2   19.1   83.1      0     191.0

058008    Jan 1972                       20     21     22     23     24     25     26     27     TOTAL
CALLIOPE PUBLIC SCHOOL                    0      0      0      0    9.7   20.6   12.2      0      42.5

058153    Jan 1972                       20     21     22     23     24     25     26     27     TOTAL
CAROOL (STITZS)                        20.3      0      0      0      0  175.8      0      0     196.1

058063    Jan 1972                       20     21     22     23     24     25     26     27     TOTAL
CASINO AIRPORT                          4.3      0      0      0   19.6   14.2   16.0      0      54.1

058106    Jan 1972                       20     21     22     23     24     25     26     27     TOTAL
CAWONGLA                                 .8      0      0      0   23.4   17.3   24.1      0      65.6

058036    Jan 1972                       20     21     22     23     24     25     26     27     TOTAL
CHILLINGHAM (LIMPINWOOD)               41.9      0      0      0   32.3   69.9      0      0     144.1

058011    Jan 1972                       20     21     22     23     24     25     26     27     TOTAL
CHILLINGHAM                            27.9      0      0      0   24.4   94.7    1.0      0     148.0

058127    Jan 1972                       20     21     22     23     24     25     26     27     TOTAL
CLUNES (FLATLEY DRIVE)                    0      0    3.0   27.9   14.0  102.1      0      0     147.0

058013    Jan 1972                       20     21     22     23     24     25     26     27     TOTAL
CONDONG SUGAR MILL                     25.7      0      0      0   22.1  158.2   15.7      0     221.7

058073    Jan 1972                       20     21     22     23     24     25     26     27     TOTAL
COPMANHURST (FERNGLEN)                    0      0   35.1      0      0    9.1      0      0      44.2

058015    Jan 1972                       20     21     22     23     24     25     26     27     TOTAL
CORAKI (RICHMOND TERRACE)                 0      0      0    3.0   33.8   16.0   23.1     .3      76.2

058133    Jan 1972                       20     21     22     23     24     25     26     27     TOTAL
CORNDALE (WILLOW VALE)                    0      0      0      0   39.6   54.9   46.7      0     141.2

058018    Jan 1972                       20     21     22     23     24     25     26     27     TOTAL
CUMBALUM (FAIRVIEW)                     3.8      0      0    1.5   30.0   63.5   38.6      0     137.4

058019    Jan 1972                       20     21     22     23     24     25     26     27     TOTAL
DOON DOON (MCCABES ROAD)               22.1      0      0      0   27.9   39.4   14.0    3.8     107.2

058132    Jan 1972                       20     21     22     23     24     25     26     27     TOTAL
DYRAABA CENTRAL                        39.4      0      0      0   27.9   20.6    8.9      0      96.8

058151    Jan 1972                       20     21     22     23     24     25     26     27     TOTAL
DYRAABA CREEK (TUBUMOREY)              40.6      0      0      0   25.4   22.9    9.1      0      98.0

058139    Jan 1972                       20     21     22     23     24     25     26     27     TOTAL
EDEN CREEK (KARINGAL)                  35.6      0      0      0   17.8   16.5   36.3      0     106.2

058154    Jan 1972                       20     21     22     23     24     25     26     27     TOTAL
ELLANGOWAN (YORKLEA ROAD)                .5      0      0      0   29.0      0      0      0      29.5

058088    Jan 1972                       20     21     22     23     24     25     26     27     TOTAL
ETTRICK (CARARA)                          0      0      0      0   30.5    5.1   24.1      0      59.7

058072    Jan 1972                       20     21     22     23     24     25     26     27     TOTAL
FEDERAL POST OFFICE                       0      0    1.8     .5   27.2   79.0   38.4      0     146.9

058130    Jan 1972                       20     21     22     23     24     25     26     27     TOTAL
GRAFTON OLYMPIC POOL                    3.6      0      0    1.3   20.6    8.4   16.0      0      49.9

058076    Jan 1972                       20     21     22     23     24     25     26     27     TOTAL
GRAFTON SOUTH (PLUVIOGRAPH)             3.3    5.1      0      0   31.8    5.3   19.1      0      64.6

058102    Jan 1972                       20     21     22     23     24     25     26     27     TOTAL
GRAFTON SOUTH (SOUTH GRAFTON  (YEER    18.5      0      0      0   19.1   13.0   11.9      0      62.5

058113    Jan 1972                       20     21     22     23     24     25     26     27     TOTAL
GREEN PIGEON (MORNING VIEW)            11.4      0      0      0   49.5   15.2   21.6      0      97.7

058115    Jan 1972                       20     21     22     23     24     25     26     27     TOTAL
GREVILLIA  (LINDESAY VIEW)             12.7      0    3.3      0   12.2   16.5   17.8    1.5      64.0

058026    Jan 1972                       20     21     22     23     24     25     26     27     TOTAL
GREVILLIA (SUMMERLAND WAY)             24.1      0      0      0   14.0    7.9    8.6      0      54.6

058027    Jan 1972                       20     21     22     23     24     25     26     27     TOTAL
HARWOOD ISLAND (HARWOOD SUGAR MILL)      .3      0      0     -    33.3   22.9   27.4     -       83.9

058114    Jan 1972                       20     21     22     23     24     25     26     27     TOTAL
HUON BROOK (MULLUMBIMBY)                8.9      0      0      0   23.4     -    80.0      0     112.3

058149    Jan 1972                       20     21     22     23     24     25     26     27     TOTAL
ILUKA (OWEN ST)                           0     .5      0     .8   75.7   79.8   21.1      0     177.9

058138    Jan 1972                       20     21     22     23     24     25     26     27     TOTAL
KANGAROO CREEK  (HAYFIELD)              3.0      0      0      0   15.5      0   15.7      0      34.2

058074    Jan 1972                       20     21     22     23     24     25     26     27     TOTAL
KANGAROO CREEK (JALOOM)                 9.7      0      0    2.3   16.3   16.5   12.7   13.0      70.5

058137    Jan 1972                       20     21     22     23     24     25     26     27     TOTAL
KINGSCLIFF (WORAM PLACE)                7.4      0      0      0   36.1   49.3   56.6      0     149.4

058129    Jan 1972                       20     21     22     23     24     25     26     27     TOTAL
KUNGHUR (THE JUNCTION)                  8.4      0      0    1.3   26.2   43.4   12.2    4.8      96.3

058146    Jan 1972                       20     21     22     23     24     25     26     27     TOTAL
KYOGLE (LARKIN STREET)                 19.6      0      0      0   32.5   22.4   24.4      0      98.9

058032    Jan 1972                       20     21     22     23     24     25     26     27     TOTAL
KYOGLE POST OFFICE                     16.8      0      0      0   41.7   21.8   24.6      0     104.9

058033    Jan 1972                       20     21     22     23     24     25     26     27     TOTAL
LAWRENCE POST OFFICE                    3.8      0      0    3.8   30.5   16.8   29.2      0      84.1

058148    Jan 1972                       20     21     22     23     24     25     26     27     TOTAL
LILLIAN ROCK (WILLIAMS ROAD)            8.9      0      0      0      0   35.6   16.3      0      60.8

058037    Jan 1972                       20     21     22     23     24     25     26     27     TOTAL
LISMORE (CENTRE STREET)                   0      0      0    4.3   30.7   29.0   15.5      0      79.5

058071    Jan 1972                       20     21     22     23     24     25     26     27     TOTAL
LISMORE (GOONELLEBAH)                   3.0      0      0    5.1   31.2   37.3   20.3      0      96.9

058141    Jan 1972                       20     21     22     23     24     25     26     27     TOTAL
LOADSTONE (HIGH VIEW)                  26.2      0      0      0   34.3   18.3   24.1      0     102.9

058116    Jan 1972                       20     21     22     23     24     25     26     27     TOTAL
LYNCHS CREEK (WARRAZAMBLE ROAD)        57.9      0      0      0   15.0    9.7   24.1      0     106.7

058038    Jan 1972                       20     21     22     23     24     25     26     27     TOTAL
MACLEAN (MCLACHLAN STREET)              2.0      0      0     .8   39.4   13.2   24.6      0      80.0

058124    Jan 1972                       20     21     22     23     24     25     26     27     TOTAL
MAIN CAMP                                 0      0      0   13.7   12.2   24.9   31.8      0      82.6

058135    Jan 1972                       20     21     22     23     24     25     26     27     TOTAL
MEERSCHAUM VALE (BARDEN)                  0      0      0      0   27.9   58.9      0      0      86.8

058039    Jan 1972                       20     21     22     23     24     25     26     27     TOTAL
MOUNT PIKAPENE FORESTRY                38.4      0      0      0   13.0    1.5    4.1      0      57.0

058118    Jan 1972                       20     21     22     23     24     25     26     27     TOTAL
MOUNT WARNING                             0    7.6      0      0    6.4   85.1      0      0      99.1

058040    Jan 1972                       20     21     22     23     24     25     26     27     TOTAL
MULLUMBIMBY (FAIRVIEW FARM)             9.4      0      0      0  101.1  147.3   52.1     .3     310.2

058004    Jan 1972                       20     21     22     23     24     25     26     27     TOTAL
MUMMULGUM (BINGEEBEEBRA)               33.0      0      0      0   43.2   12.7   12.7      0     101.6

058020    Jan 1972                       20     21     22     23     24     25     26     27     TOTAL
MURWILLUMBAH (DUNGAY (TALESWOOD))         0      0      0      0   41.9   69.9   82.6    2.5     196.9

058042    Jan 1972                       20     21     22     23     24     25     26     27     TOTAL
MURWILLUMBAH POST OFFICE               18.3      0      0      0   41.9  113.8   42.7      0     216.7

058125    Jan 1972                       20     21     22     23     24     25     26     27     TOTAL
NIMBIN (MOUNT NARDI)                   25.4      0      0      0   25.9   49.5   19.3    1.3     121.4

058044    Jan 1972                       20     21     22     23     24     25     26     27     TOTAL
NIMBIN POST OFFICE                      7.9      0      0      0   20.1   32.0   18.5   10.2      88.7

058045    Jan 1972                       20     21     22     23     24     25     26     27     TOTAL
NYMBOIDA (SUTTON ST)                      0    1.0    5.3    6.1   50.5    5.8    9.9      0      78.6

058136    Jan 1972                       20     21     22     23     24     25     26     27     TOTAL
PIMLICO (AMAROO)                          0    6.6      0      0   21.6   36.8   44.5      0     109.5

058119    Jan 1972                       20     21     22     23     24     25     26     27     TOTAL
PIORA                                  25.4      0      0   26.7   10.2   13.5    6.4      0      82.2

058144    Jan 1972                       20     21     22     23     24     25     26     27     TOTAL
RAPPVILLE (BUSBY FLAT)                  3.8      0      0      0   21.6   16.3      0      0      41.7

058030    Jan 1972                       20     21     22     23     24     25     26     27     TOTAL
RAPPVILLE (KIPPENDUFF)                    0      0      0   48.3      0   11.4      0      0      59.7

058120    Jan 1972                       20     21     22     23     24     25     26     27     TOTAL
ROCK VALLEY POST OFFICE                   0      0      0      0   30.5  100.3    7.6    7.6     146.0

058070    Jan 1972                       20     21     22     23     24     25     26     27     TOTAL
ROSEBANK (REPENTANCE CREEK)             2.0      0      0      0   31.0   79.5   22.1    3.0     137.6

058025    Jan 1972                       20     21     22     23     24     25     26     27     TOTAL
SOUTH GRAFTON POST OFFICE               3.8      0      0      0   30.2    5.8   18.8      0      58.6

058121    Jan 1972                       20     21     22     23     24     25     26     27     TOTAL
STRATHEDEN                              8.1      0      0      0   21.1    8.6   20.3    1.0      59.1

058134    Jan 1972                       20     21     22     23     24     25     26     27     TOTAL
THERESA CREEK (ROSEVIEW)               19.8      0      0      0   33.3   19.8   10.9      0      83.8

058067    Jan 1972                       20     21     22     23     24     25     26     27     TOTAL
TOMEWIN (BORDER GATE)                  25.4      0      0      0   27.9  157.5   45.7      0     256.5

058056    Jan 1972                       20     21     22     23     24     25     26     27     TOTAL
TWEED HEADS GOLF CLUB                     0      0      0      0   20.3   32.5   72.6      0     125.4

058109    Jan 1972                       20     21     22     23     24     25     26     27     TOTAL
TYALGUM (KERRS LANE)                   94.0      0      0      0   17.5   50.8    9.9    1.0     173.2

058057    Jan 1972                       20     21     22     23     24     25     26     27     TOTAL
TYALGUM (WANUNGARA VIEW)               89.4      0      0      0   35.6   85.1    7.1     .3     217.5

058156    Jan 1972                       20     21     22     23     24     25     26     27     TOTAL
TYALGUM (WARNING VIEW)                    0      0      0   16.5   61.5    9.1    2.0      0      89.1

058058    Jan 1972                       20     21     22     23     24     25     26     27     TOTAL
UKI (SUNNYVALE)                         7.1      0      0      0   38.6   67.3   19.8    1.0     133.8

058155    Jan 1972                       20     21     22     23     24     25     26     27     TOTAL
ULMARRA (COLLETTS ISLAND)                 0      0      0      0   37.1   20.8      0      0      57.9

058059    Jan 1972                       20     21     22     23     24     25     26     27     TOTAL
ULMARRA (NEWSAGENCY)                      0      0      0      0   23.9   16.8   22.6      0      63.3

058122    Jan 1972                       20     21     22     23     24     25     26     27     TOTAL
UNUMGAR STATE FOREST                   13.2      0      0      0    8.9   14.5   22.4      0      59.0

058150    Jan 1972                       20     21     22     23     24     25     26     27     TOTAL
UPPER CRYSTAL CREEK (ARKUNA)           64.8      0      0      0   24.1   77.5   67.3      0     233.7

058081    Jan 1972                       20     21     22     23     24     25     26     27     TOTAL
UPPER MONGOGARIE (KIMBERLEY)           31.2      0      0      0   20.1   23.9    8.1     .8      84.1

058060    Jan 1972                       20     21     22     23     24     25     26     27     TOTAL
WHIAN WHIAN (RUMMERY PARK)              6.9    1.3      0      0   28.4   22.1   44.5    3.3     106.5

058099    Jan 1972                       20     21     22     23     24     25     26     27     TOTAL
WHIPORIE POST OFFICE                      0    3.0      0   12.2   61.2    9.9   26.7      0     113.0

058140    Jan 1972                       20     21     22     23     24     25     26     27     TOTAL
WIANGAREE BRIDGE (RICHMOND RIVER) S    22.9   27.9   14.0   11.4   18.3   18.0   16.3      0     128.8

058061    Jan 1972                       20     21     22     23     24     25     26     27     TOTAL
WOODBURN (CEDAR ST)                       0      0      0    6.1   30.5   12.7   23.6      0      72.9

058080    Jan 1972                       20     21     22     23     24     25     26     27     TOTAL
WOOLI BEACH                               0      0      0      0   38.1   58.4   25.4      0     121.9

058012    Jan 1972                       20     21     22     23     24     25     26     27     TOTAL
YAMBA PILOT STATION                      .3     .3      0    3.0   50.3   27.7   17.5     .3      99.4

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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