Update Wednesday 5.30pm
Goulburn Mulwaree roads that remained closed due to flooding as of 4.20pm were:
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- Canyonleigh Rd is closed at the first causeway (Brayton Road end)
- Gurrundah Road
- Towrang Bridge
- Lansdowne Bridge
- Forbes Street
- Sandy Point Road (signs for this closure are on Cullulla Road)
- Blackshaw Road (at Forbes Street and Sloane Street)
- Chinamans Lane
- Blackshaw Road Underpass
- Mills Road
- Stewarts Crossing is closed at the Shoalhaven River
- Rhyanna Road is closed at the causeway
- Brisbane Grove Road
- .Bullamalita Road
- May Street Bridge
- Brayton Road Causeway
- Carrick Road
- Bulls Pit Road
- Airport Road
- Mayfield Road at the boundary with QPRC
- Currawang Rd at Salt Peiter Crossing.
- Painters Lane
- Cullulla Road at first causeway
The Wollondilly Walking Track at Fitzroy Street & from Gibson St to Victoria St is also closed.
Motorists are urged to drive with caution on the following roads which are open but have some flood damage:
- Range Road
- Braidwood Road at Lake Bathurst
- Highlands Way underpass
- Windellama Road
- Parkesbourne Road
- Breadalbane Road
- Coven Creek Road
- Mayfield Road
- Dixon Creek at Pomeroy Road
- Windellama Creek at Oallen Ford Road
- Barbers Creek Crossing
- Muffets Lane
- Lumley Road
Update Wednesday 12.30pm
Upper Lachlan Council has updated its list of road closures due to rain. They are:
- Middle Arm Road - closed at both ends.
- Breadalbane Road - closed at both ends
- Hillcrest Road, Myrtleville.
- Halls Road, Taralga.
- Back Arm Road at first crossing.
- Langs Rd at Rocklilly Intersection to Wombeyan Caves.
- Brayton Rd from Bannaby Rd to the other side of Swallowtail Pass
- Jerong Road at Wiarborough Creek.
- Tyrl Tyrl Road at Bolong Creek.
Wednesday 10.30am
A host of roads across the area remain closed on Wednesday morning due to flooding.
In Goulburn Mulwaree these are:
- Towrang Bridge
- Lansdowne Bridge
- Forbes Street
- Sandy Point Road (signs for this closure are on Cullulla Road)
- Range Road closed at 1st causeway
- Braidwood Road at Lake Bathurst
- Blackshaw Road (at Forbes Street and Sloane Street)
- Chinamans Lane
- Jacqua Creek on Lumley Road
- Windellama Creek at Oallen Ford Road
- Blackshaw Road Underpass
- Mills Road
- Stewarts Crossing is closed at the Shoalhaven River
- Rhyanna Road is closed at the causeway
- Brisbane Grove Road
- Bullamalita Road
- May Street Bridge
- Brayton Road Causeway
- Carrick Road
- Bulls Pit Road
- Airport Road
- Mayfield Road at the boundary with QPRC
- Currawang Rd at Salt Peiter Crossing.
- Barbers Creek Crossing
- Painters Lane
- Muffets Lane
- Cullulla Road is closed at the 1st causeway from Lumley Road
- Lumley Road is closed from Oallen Ford Road for about 5km.
The council has also advised that the Wollondilly Walking Track at Fitzroy Street and from Gibson Street to Victoria Street is also closed.
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The following roads are open to traffic but people are urged to drive with caution:
- Highlands Way Underpass
- Windellama Rd
- Gurrundah Rd
- Parkesbourne Rd
- Breadalbane Rd
- Covan Creek Road
- Mayfield Road
- Dixon Creek at Pomeroy Road
A council spokesman said Mountain Ash Road starting from Windellama Rd intersection for about 3km was under construction.
"Due to the current weather the road conditions have deteriorated. Please drive to the conditions and follow worksite signage," he said.
All Goulburn Mulwaree sporting fields are also closed but will be reassessed before any weekend activities.
Upper Lachlan Shire road closures
Meanwhile, in Upper Lachlan Shire Third Creek Road at roadside 356 has been temporarily closed due to a tree blocking the thoroughfare.
A spokesman said several roads have reopened but new instances of flooding could yet be reported. Abercrombie Bridge on Oberon-Taralga Road is now open. There is some water across the road but it is traversable at safe speeds. The other part of the Oberon-Taralga Road that had been closed, at Curraweela Creek, is now reopened, as is Pejar Road.
The current list of closures:
- Middle Arm Road - closed at both ends.
- Breadalbane Road - closed at both ends.
- Golspie Road at Woolshed Creek.
- Bannaby Road at 2nd causeway from Taralga.
- Hillcrest Road, Myrtleville.
- Halls Road, Taralga.
- Back Arm Road at first crossing.
- Langs Rd at Rocklilly Intersection to Wombeyan Caves.
- Brayton Rd from Bannaby Rd to the other side of Swallowtail Pass.
- Jerong Road at Wiarborough Creek.
- Tyrl Tyrl Road at Bolong Creek.
- Rhyanna Road - second crossing from Middle Arm Road.
Goulburn Airport measured 26mm in the 24 hours to 9am. The weather station has recorded 127.6mm for the month.
In contrast, Taralga has received 261.5mm so far in March, according to Weatherzone.