August and September 2026 flooding - Avoca and Loddon rivers
Council continues to respond following minor flooding along the Avoca and Loddon rivers during August and September 2026.
For more information, please click on any of the headings below:
Road closures
The following Council-managed roads are currently closed:
- Forest Lane, Appin between Murphy's Lake Road and Leaghur State Park.
- Knight Road, Quambatook between Ninyeunook and Cemetery roads.
- Marshall Road, Dingwall between Connelly and Normanville roads.
- Meran Road, Quambatook between Nolan and Quambatook-Boort roads.
- Odonnell Road, Quambatook between Nolan and Quambatook-Boort roads.
(NOTE: Details correct as of 9am Tuesday, 27 October 2026).
Motorists are advised not to drive through floodwaters.
Key resources
The Emergency Preparedness section of Council's website lists key resources during an emergency. To view this page, please click here.
IMAGE: Construction of a levee south of Quambatook as part of response efforts during the 2022 floods.