WARM WINTER DAY. 17 July 1949. Maximum temperature was 75 degrees (23.8 Celsius) between 1 pm and 2 pm. All beaches were crowded and many people went in swimming.

WARM WINTER DAY (1949, July 17). The Sun (Sydney, NSW : 1910 – 1954), p. 44. Retrieved September 8, 2022, from https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/231055712?searchTerm=warm%20winter#

YESTERDAY was the hottest July day for 16 years.
Maximum temperature was 75 degrees between 1 pm and 2 pm.
All beaches were crowded and many people went in swimming.