For residents affected by flooding along the Hawkesbury Nepean River the following evacuation centres are operating:

• Merroo Christian Centre – Site 2 at Mill Road, Kurrajong (formerly known as Camp Mackay);
• Richmond Club at 6 East Market Street, Richmond;
• Castle Hill RSL, 77 Castle Street, Castle Hill;
• Canley Vale Diggers Club, 1 Bartley Street Canley Vale;
• Penrith RSL, 8 Tindale St, Penrith;
• Club Menai, 44-60 Allison Cres, Menai.

Animals and livestock evacuation centre:

• Castle Hill Showground, Showground Road, Castle Hill;

Hawkesbury Showground is NOT an evacuation centre for livestock and animals at it is located in the floodplain.

Picture: Windsor Bridge, the morning of 3 March, by Kath Johnston.