Oallen ford bridge

Submitted: Monday, Aug 10, 2020 at 17:09

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Oallen Ford Rest Area

Rest area at the river crossing.No signs in regard to camping. No facilities so take all your rubbish out and leave this beautiful spot better than you found it.

Member - Vince M (NSW)

Oallen ford bridge on the Shoalhaven river NSW is now totally under water

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Reply By: ExplorOz Team - Michelle - Monday, Aug 10, 2020 at 19:49

Monday, Aug 10, 2020 at 19:49

Please feel welcome to upload a photo to the Place listing we've pinned to your post for this location.

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Reply By: Bazooka - Monday, Aug 10, 2020 at 21:09

Monday, Aug 10, 2020 at 21:09

More than 500mm of rain in that catchment area over the weekend.

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Follow Up By: Pepper - Tuesday, Aug 11, 2020 at 03:11

Tuesday, Aug 11, 2020 at 03:11

tallowa dam at kangaroo valley had approx 3.5 metres of water ABOVE the dam wall this week,this flowed into the shoalhaven..

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Reply By: Candace S. - Tuesday, Aug 11, 2020 at 11:53

Tuesday, Aug 11, 2020 at 11:53

There's a pic here (found on Yahoo News):Pic

Full article on Yahoo News:Article

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Reply By: Member - DOZER - Wednesday, Aug 12, 2020 at 09:41

Wednesday, Aug 12, 2020 at 09:41

They say hind sight is 20/20 vision, i see a narrowing of the river where the bridge is, which will have the effect of backing the flow/ tide up. Just think another meter higher or 10 more meters wider would have seen it have no damage.

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