FRIGHTFULLY HOT WEATHER IN SOUTH AUSTRALIA. 01 Jan 1870. The hot winds which commenced on Sunday continued on Monday with increased violence. The temperature stood as high as 115 in the shade. 46.1 Celsius.

January 1). The Newcastle Chronicle (NSW : 1866 – 1876), p. 2. Retrieved January 3, 2024, from https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/111160385?searchTerm=WEATHER%20IN%20SOUTH%20AUSTRALIA# The South Australian Register, of the 29th […]

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THE CAUSE OF HOT AND COLD SUMMERS. 12 Dec 1846.

THE CAUSE OF HCT AND COLD SUMMERS. (1846, December 12). Geelong Advertiser and Squatters’ Advocate (Vic. : 1845 – 1847), p. […]

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

(1950, December 6). The Sun (Sydney, NSW : 1910 – 1954), p. 19 (LATE FINAL EXTRA). Retrieved December 6, 2023, from https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/230878311?searchTerm=Record%20Heat%20december# […]

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HOT WINDS, DUST STORMS OVER WHOLE OF VICTORIA. 17 Nov 1948

HOT WINDS, DUST STORMS OVER WHOLE OF VICTORIA (1948, November 17). The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 – 1954), p. 1. Retrieved […]

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THE WEATHER. HOTTEST DAY THIS SEASON. 10 Oct.1899. 95 deg F = 35 Celsius

THE WEATHER. (1899, October 10). Evening News (Sydney, NSW : 1869 – 1931), p. 6. Retrieved October 30, 2023, from https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/113689573/12083851# The […]

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HEAT WAVES 10 Oct 1899. The hot winds and dust storms of the interior are in some respects, peculiar to Australia.

HEAT WAVES. (1899, October 10). Evening News (Sydney, NSW : 1869 – 1931), p. 4. Retrieved October 29, 2023, from https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/113689640# Yesterday […]

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OCTOBER HEAT. All Records Beaten. 23 Oct 1922. 105 deg F = 40.55 Celsius. Never before in the meteorological history of the State— and that goes back for 65 years— has there been so hot a day in the month of October as was experienced on Saturday.

OCTOBER HEAT. (1922, October 23). The Register (Adelaide, SA : 1901 – 1929), p. 6. Retrieved October 28, 2023, from https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/64125166?searchTerm=october%20heat&searchLimits=# Saturday’s […]

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OCTOBER HEAT. A Record Established 31 Oct 1919. 105 deg F = 40.5 Celsius. At a number of stations the temperature exceeded the century, with a maximum of 105 deg. at Port Augusta.

OCTOBER HEAT. (1919, October 31). The Register (Adelaide, SA : 1901 – 1929), p. 7. Retrieved October 23, 2023, from https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/62394118?searchTerm=october%20heat&searchLimits=# (snip) […]

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OCTOBER HEAT Soaring Temperatures 23 Oct 1914. The hottest day ever experienced for the same month having registered 100.5. 40.8 Celcius in 1855

OCTOBER HEAT (1914, October 23). The Express and Telegraph (Adelaide, SA : 1867 – 1922), p. 1 (4 O’CLOCK WAR EDITION.). […]

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