Jan 09

HEAT WAVE IN VICTORIA Hottest Day Since 1924. 01 Feb 1926. Forest areas and grazing lands are alight, and the almost consistent wall of fire rages for 50 miles.

Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 – 1954), p. 7. Retrieved January 9, 2020, from https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/29128573?searchTerm=dandenongs%20bushfires&searchLimits=# Bush Fires Everywhere Narrow Escape […]

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Dec 31

MELBOURNE DISASTROUS STORMS. 09 Dec 1933. Numerous deaths, flooding, stock losses and property damage. All without the help of global warming to make it more extreme.

“MELBOURNE” The Australasian (Melbourne, Vic. : 1864 – 1946) 9 December 1933: 8 (METROPOLITAN EDITION). Web. 31 Dec 2019https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/141384009?searchTerm=melbourne%20storms&searchLimits=# RAINSTORMS […]

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Dec 30

INTENSE HEAT. DEATHS FROM HEAT APOPLEXY. 4 Jan 1900. I’ll report here on the number of deaths from heat apoplexy on 4 Jan 120 years later. My prediction is none.

TELEGRAPHIC. (1900, January 4). Wagga Wagga Express (NSW : 1879 – 1917), p. 2. Retrieved December 30, 2019, fromhttps://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/145304306?searchTerm=heat%20deaths&searchLimits=# TELEGRAPHIC. […]

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Dec 21

VICTORIAN RECORD BROKEN. MILDURA, 123 DEGREES. 06 Jan 1906. 123deg F = 50.5556 Celsius

THE HOT WEATHER. (1906, January 6). The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 – 1957), p. 15. Retrieved December 21, 2019, […]

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Dec 04

STOCK DESTROYED BY COLD UNPRECEDENTED DECEMBER WEATHER. 28 Dec 1907

“STOCK DESTROYED BY COLD” The Herald (Melbourne, Vic. : 1861 – 1954) 28 December 1907: 6. Web. 3 Dec 2019https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/242036196?searchTerm=cold%20december%20weather&searchLimits=# […]

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Nov 25

MYSTERIOUS MELBOURNE EXPLOSION LIKENED TO ATOM BOMB THOUSANDS WAKENED. 06 Nov 1951

MYSTERIOUS MELBOURNE EXPLOSION (1951, November 6). Cairns Post (Qld. : 1909 – 1954), p. 1. Retrieved November 25, 2019, fromhttps://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/42724889/3140267# […]

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Nov 25

DUST STORMS OVER MOST OF VICTORIA. 06 Nov 1951. Power and telephone lines put out of action

“WIND GUSTS IN MELBOURNE” Cairns Post (Qld. : 1909 – 1954) 6 November 1951: 1. Web. 25 Nov 2019https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/42724890?searchTerm=dust%20storms%20victoria&searchLimits=# MELBOURNE, […]

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Nov 22

Dust storms over Victoria. 01 Sep 1953

Dust storms over Victoria (1953, September 1). Advocate (Burnie, Tas. : 1890 – 1954), p. 2. Retrieved November 22, 2019, […]

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Nov 07

Is the Climate Changing? 02 Mar. 1901. The One Hundred and Eighteen Year Dispute. Probably Longer.

1901 ‘Is the Climate Changing.’, Port Pirie Recorder and North Western Mail (SA : 1898 – 1918), 2 March, p. […]

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Oct 31

RECORD HEAT FOR OCTOBER. Adelaide 26 Oct 1914. 100.8 deg F = 38.2 Celsius Melbourne 35.6 C

RECORD HEAT FOR OCTOBER. (1914, October 26). The Advertiser (Adelaide, SA : 1889 – 1931), p. 6. Retrieved October 31, […]

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