Flood level marker - Maryborough, Qld, Australia
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member blingg
S 25° 32.310 E 152° 42.350
56J E 470445 N 7175390
The Maryborough flood levels on a riverside building
Waymark Code: WM12B3D
Location: Queensland, Australia
Date Posted: 04/17/2020
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member SearchN
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A monument commemorating the floods that have affected Maryborough. The memorial features a flood marker and an information display board. The flood levels are marked in feet on the rear wall of the Bond Store Museum, the highest is 1893 with a height of 41ft, 3.5ft above the 1955 level and 13ft above that of February 2013. A nearby timeline gives an insight into each of the recorded floods.
Natural or man made event?: Natural

What type of marker?: Painted lines on a building

When did this occur?: various years between 1875 and 2013

Website related to the event..: Not listed

Visit Instructions:
A picture showing the level along with any markers telling of what had occurred can be used. Better yet would be a picture of you or someone standing next to the high level mark, that would show if you would have been just wading or completely submersed.
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