Good luck to everyone in Queensland, sounds like the rains have continued since the Nationals !!
Best Regards, Mike Durrant VH-FQF On 10/01/2011, at 11:25 AM, Robert Hart <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi folks > > You've probably heard the news that Dalby is flooded again. As many of you > know, Darling Downs Soaring Club is east of Dalby by 30km and has a creek on > its southern boundary. > > We have already had one flood (just post Christmas) when all the private > caravans and most trailers went under and we now have another. The airfield > is completely cut off (the access road has been gouged out by a raging > torrent) but so far the water is about 300mm below the post Christmas peak > and a metre below the hangar floors. > > More rain is forecast for today/tonight, but the last dump passed just east > of the field. > > We were trying to organise a working party to go up and put the gliders up on > concrete blocks - but the Warrego Hwy is cut below the Toowoomba range and > again at Jondaryan (just east of the club - by the creek that is currently > flooding the club). Now we hear that the access road is cut and so all we can > do is to cross fingers and watch the radar... > -- > Robert Hart [email protected] > +61 (0)438 385 533 http://www.hart.wattle.id.au > _______________________________________________ > Aus-soaring mailing list > [email protected] > To check or change subscription details, visit: > http://lists.internode.on.net/mailman/listinfo/aus-soaring
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