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  • Monday, 25 May 2026

    The north drain east of Bay View Street looking west, below looking east. The drain in this area to Ritchie Drive to the east is allowed to widen.

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  • Sunday, 24 May 2026

    An update on the Hypoestes phyllostachya which is going great under the LED grow lights. At the bottom is the photograph from 25Mar26.

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  • Saturday, 23 May 2026

    The eastern end of the north drain where it disappears into piping, looking east. Below is looking west.

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  • Friday, 22 May 2026

    The north drain west of Bay View Street looking east, below looking west (back towards Fisher Street).

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  • Thursday, 21 May 2026

    The north drain on the east side of Fisher Street, looking west. This is the park shown on 21Jan26.

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  • Wednesday, 20 May 2026

    The north drain on the west side of Fisher Street. This is opposite the park shown on 21Jan26.

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  • Tuesday, 19 May 2026

    Harry’s new Birds Nest Fern!
    Below is before it was re-potted, and further down the previous fern before removal and that re-potted to see if it does recover (unlikely).

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  • Monday, 18 May 2026

    Latest rainfall update for the last few days.

    Date
    Range
    Manual
    Period
    Manual
    YTD
    Digital
    Period
    Digital
    YTD
    BOM
    Period
    BOM
    YTD
    14May to
    18May
    8.1143.63.999.48.2157.8
    02May to
    13May
    135.595.5149.6
    27Apr to
    01May
    12.0135.57.495.518.4149.6
    25Apr to
    26Apr
    123.588.1131.2
    20Apr to 24Apr5.3123.52.488.15.8131.2
    19Apr118.285.7125.4
    17Apr to
    18Apr
    4.0118.20.885.75.0125.4
    16Apr114.284.9120.4
    15Apr1.0114.21.884.91.6120.4
    10Apr to
    14Apr
    113.283.1118.8
    09Apr0.4113.283.11.2118.8
    07Apr to
    08Apr
    112.883.1117.6
    06Apr2.7112.83.883.13.0117.6
    31Mar to
    05Apr
    110.179.3114.6
    28Mar 15:00 to
    30Mar
    2.5110.10.479.32.2114.6
    27Mar to 28Mar 15:00102.0107.672.778.9105.2112.4
    27Feb to 26Mar5.66.27.2
    26Feb4.05.64.56.23.07.2
    22Feb to 25Feb1.61.74.2
    20Feb to 21Feb1.60.21.74.2
    11Feb to 19Feb1.61.54.2
    10Feb0.11.60.41.54.2
    27Jan to 09Feb1.51.14.2
    25Jan to 26Jan1.51.51.11.14.24.2
    01Jan to 24Jan
    Date
    Range
    Manual
    Period
    Manual
    YTD
    Digital
    Period
    Digital
    YTD
    BOM
    Period
    BOM
    YTD
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  • Sunday, 17 May 2026

    The south eastern end of the far south drain where it disappears into piping, looking south in Wallsend Street Reserve.
    Below is looking north back towards Rae Road.

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  • Saturday, 16 May 2026

    This is the drain that leads out of Lake Richmond towards Point Peron, on the west side of Safety Bay Road. This the other end of the drain that was initially shown 14Jan26 (below looking west) that leads to the photograph on 05May26.

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