PHOTO: The Castlereagh River on Monday morning flowing at a depth of approximately 4.1m (This is a 2012 news story)
Coonamble is on track to record its highest first quarter rainfall figure since 1890 when 421.3 mm or 16 7/8 of an inch fell to the end of March.
Already Coonamble has recorded 409.2 mm or 16 3/8 of an inch, with another 23 days in the month and more rain on the horizon.
2012 is already the seconded wettest year recorded surpassing 1887 . . .
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