More road and bridge damage was sustained in the Upper Lachlan Shire due to heavy rainfall.
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The Cooksvale Road sidetrack at Peelwood Creek has been impacted by flood damage and was closed. However, the bridge remains accessible to vehicles under 6-tonne.
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Further, the Peelwood Road sidetrack sustained some damage but is passable. The bridge is open with a 10-tonne load limit, a spokesperson from the Upper Lachlan Shire Council said.
Earlier this week, the Pomeroy Road at Heffernan's Creek was closed.
The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM) has forecast thunderstorms and more rain this afternoon, with further rain predicted on Friday, Saturday and Sunday.
The trough has brought unsettled conditions to the east coast of Australia and will continue, according to the BOM.
Another low pressure system is developing and is expected to deepen and with it further rain and thunderstorms. However, the BOM showed that conditions should ease late on Sunday.
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