Waterwise Garden

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Water wise Demonstration Garden still worth a look. Despite the incredible rain that we are currently experiencing in Central Victoria (the most in 30 years) we shouldn’t become complacent as here in generally-low-rainfall-Bendigo it is not tha… More »

Road Closures mean just that.

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After visiting Lake Eppalock spillway on Saturday night and discovering that the spillway road had been closed to vehicle traffic, we returned to the lake yesterday, driving around to the other side of the closed spillway road to view it via McIvor Hig… More »

Damaging summer floods caused the spillway way road, East side, near Moorabbee road, adjacent to two caravan parks at the lake area. Amazing the power of water! dead little fish. also pics of the spillway at Eppalock, gushing water into the Campaspe river.
Here is a montage of the base of the spillway, taken 17th January 2011, showing the strength of the water.