A HEAT WAVE. In Winton District. 18 Mar 1933. “The average temperature since Monday has been 110 in town. Places in the country report 116 degrees.” 46.6 Celsius in March.
A HEAT WAVE. (1933, March 18). Townsville Daily Bulletin (Qld. : 1907 – 1954), p. 7. Retrieved March 26, 2021, from https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/61372279?searchTerm=march%20heat%20wave&searchLimits=#
WINTON. March 17.
A heat wave has been operating in this district the whole of the week.
The average temperature since Monday has been 110 in town.
Places in the country report 116 degrees.
The pastures are shrivelling and drying off, except where the country has been flooded.
More rain is now necessary to create a body of feed for the winter.