Real Climate Records – Historic Heat and Weather Events in Australia as Parts of the Climate

Aug 18

The Fahrenheit Temps. 116, 114, and 113 in the Banner Equal 46.6, 45.5 and 45 Degrees Celsius. Archived record temps of well over 50 degrees are often found.

https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/229484255?searchTerm=sidelights%20on%20sydney%27s%20heat%20and%20fires&searchLimits=# In 1932 Co2 was around 300 ppm. The purpose of this blog is simply to show historic heat and […]

Dec 12

HEAT IN SYDNEY. 12 Dec 1911. The temperature to-day was 100.7 degrees. 38.1 Celsius.

HEAT IN SYDNEY. (1911, December 12). Queensland Times (Ipswich, Qld. : 1909 – 1954), p. 7 (DAILY). Retrieved December 12, […]

Dec 11

Dec 8 1951. The heavy toll of the bushfires has continued to mount in past weeks.

BUSHFIRES (1951, December 8). The Methodist (Sydney, NSW : 1892 – 1954), p. 4. Retrieved December 11, 2024, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article155614383 […]

Dec 10

Heat Waves. Dec 10 1913. The highest reading on the official records at the Weather Bureau is 127deg., which occurred at Bourke on January 17, 1877, and again 125 deg. in January, 1909. =52.7 Celsius

Heat Waves. (1913, December 10). Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder (NSW : 1899 – 1952), p. 2. Retrieved […]

Dec 09

Perth’s Record Heat. 09 Dec 1931. The temperature to-day was 100deg., and last Saturday it was 101.2. 38.4 Celsius. There were 29 funerals at Karrakatta to-day, and 21 yesterday, compared with the record of 19 In 1919, when there was the pneumonic influenza epidemic.

Perth’s Record Heat. (1931, December 9). The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 – 1933), p. 13. Retrieved December 9, 2024, […]

Dec 08

The Recent Heat Wave. 08 Dec 1899. December 6, 1896 – 115.4 degrees F = 46.3 Celsius.

The Recent Heat Wave. (1899, December 8). Hawkesbury Advocate (Windsor, NSW : 1899 – 1900), p. 10. Retrieved December 8, […]

Dec 07

RECORD DECEMBER HEATWAVE 7 Dec 1950. MELBOURNE SWELTERS WATER RUNNING LOW. At Boort, inland in Victoria, the temperature at 2.30 p.m. was 104 and still rising. = 40 Celsius

RECORD DECEMBER HEAT-WAVE (1950, December 7). Cairns Post (Qld. : 1909 – 1954), p. 1. Retrieved December 7, 2024, from […]

Dec 06

Record Heat Hits Melb. Dec 6 1950: 5 Now Dead. In the country, temperatures of over 100 degrees have been recorded in several places. 37.7 Celsius.

https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/230878311?searchTerm=Record%20Heat%20december# MELBOURNE, Wednesday. — Heat-wave conditions continue to scorch Melbourne, the noon temperature passing the 98 degree mark. So far […]

Dec 04

Global Cooling Scare. 1973 ABC story on Club of Rome, one world government and computer predictions of the end of civilisation by 2020.

https://www.michaelsmithnews.com/2019/11/1973-abc-story-on-club-of-rome-one-world-government-and-computer-predictions-of-the-end-of-civilisat.html Saturday, 23 November 2019 Please take a look at this clip from our ABC in 1973. The title […]

Dec 03

MORE LIKE WINTER. COLD DECEMBER WEATHER. 03 Dec 1924. December generally brings heat waves, but the weather of the past few days has been extremely cold. The lowest shade reading yesterday was 44.9 = 7.1 Celsius.

1924 ‘MORE LIKE WINTER.’, The Advertiser (Adelaide, SA : 1889 – 1931), 3 December, p. 13. , viewed 03 Dec […]

Dec 02

RECORD HEAT. 02 Dec 1911. The highest temperature in the country was 108. 42.2 Celsius

RECORD HEAT. (1911, December 2). Cairns Post (Qld. : 1909 – 1954), p. 7. Retrieved December 2, 2024, from https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/40043135?searchTerm=Record%20Heat# […]