A rain gauge at the Seven Creeks flow gauging station in the Strathbogie Ranges collected 127.4mm over the seven days, the largest total recorded anywhere in the region, including 38.6mm in 24 hours on June 30.
That rain fed quickly into Seven Creeks, pushing the river to a minor flood level of 1.85m at the Strathbogies gauging station at 12.15am on July 2.
Downstream at Euroa, the creek reached 3.28m at 4.07pm on July 3, also a minor flood level.
Minor flooding was recorded further downstream at Kialla West, where the water peaked at 4.77m at 2am on July 5.
The Goulburn River rose sharply too.
At Seymour it reached 5.33m at 6.15am on July 3, above the moderate flood level for that site, and by 7.45am the same high flow had reached the Shepparton gauging station, peaking at 5.31m.
Rainfall was heavy across the wider district.
Seymour recorded 87.8mm for the week (year-to-date 355mm), Euroa 64.6mm (358.6mm), Benalla 81.2mm (290.6mm) and Rushworth 58.2mm (322.6mm). Rochester collected 66.6mm, taking its yearly total to 287mm.
Along the Murray, Echuca and Wodonga each received 49mm, with Echuca's rain gauge recording 26mm on June 30 alone and the annual total there reaching 264.8mm.
Yarrawonga collected 60.6mm, lifting its cumulative total for the year to 214.6mm.
Tongala received 46.4mm (yearly total 308.2mm) and Tatura 47mm (277.4mm).
Shepparton recorded 44.4mm for the week, with the largest fall measured at the Mooroopna gauge, with 12.2mm on June 30.
This brings the city's yearly total to 245mm.
June 30 was the standout day almost everywhere, producing the heaviest 24-hour falls across most sites.
A sharp cold snap followed the rain.
The Strathbogies recorded the region's coldest morning, dropping to -3.1 °C on July 7, while Tatura fell to -1.1°C the same day.
Benalla and Yarrawonga both recorded lows of -1°C on July 8, and Shepparton dropped to 0.1°C on July 9.
Kyabram and Lake Eildon also recorded sub-zero or near-zero mornings during the week, with -0.1°C and 0°C respectively.
