RAINFALL is still down in Healesville with Alma Mitchell recording 61.8mm over nine days in April compared with 74.4mm over 16 days at the same time last year.
In Hoddles Creek, Doug Armstrong recorded 69mm over nine days compared with 115mm over 15 days in April 2015.
His January to April tally was 283mm for 2016 compared with 312mm in 2015 against a long-term average for April of 93mm.