Floods January 2011.Like a LOT of people and businesses in Victoria, Floods hit us hard in January 2011. Below are some photos of the farm and around the district.
Looking towards the farm from Yarrawalla West Rd. Looking East along Yarrawalla West Rd.
Calivil Creek looking West on the Pyramid Hill - Boort Rd.
Boort - Pyramid Hill Rd. Bridge washed away on the Boort Side of Durham Ox.
Serpentine Creek at Durham Ox.
Flood level of the Serpentine Creek at Durham Ox and this was AFTER the Peak.
Durham Ox Memorial Hall.
Our paddocks on the Loddon Valley Hwy.
We lost all our lucerne in the paddocks on the Loddon Valley Hwy.
The turn off to Yarrawalla West Rd on Loddon Valley Hwy.
Looking East along Yarrawalla West Rd from Loddon Valley Hwy turn off.
Looking West along Yarrawalla West Rd.
Karen & Kelvin Hughes property at Durham Ox was surrounded by flood water.
The Hughes' property just before the peak.
Ariel shot of the floods along Loddon Valley Hwy. Our property is at the bottom right you can see our lucern bays completey inundated with water. This destroyed all the lucerne. |
