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 […]

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Dec 01

A Record Heat. 02 Dec 1913. The maximum recorded at the West Maitland Telegraph Office up till 3 o’clock this afternoon was 106 degrees. 41.1 Celsius.

A Record Heat. (1913, December 2). The Maitland Daily Mercury (NSW : 1894 – 1939), p. 4. Retrieved December 1, […]

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Dec 01

Record Heat For End Of Spring. 01 Dec 1941. Spring ended yesterday with the hottest November day ever experienced in Sydney. Maximum temperature was 103.2 degrees at 11.40 a.m. 39.5 Celsius. Fire brigades were, called to more than 60 bushfires in 45 suburbs.

Record Heat For End Of Spring (1941, December 1). The Daily Telegraph (Sydney, NSW : 1931 – 1954), p. 7. […]

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Nov 30

Hobart People Collapse in Record November Heat HOBART. November 27 1937. 98.3deg F = 36.8 Celsius. There are bush fires in several areas to-day

Hobart People Collapse in Record November Heat (1937, November 27). The Telegraph (Brisbane, Qld. : 1872 – 1947), p. 17 […]

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Nov 29

A HEAT WAVE. 26 Nov 1900. SHADE READING OF 104DEG. IN BENDIGO. = 40 degrees Celsius. In Melbourne, on Saturday, the temperature was 96.1 deg = 35.6C

A HEAT WAVE. (1900, November 26). The Bendigo Independent (Vic. : 1891 – 1918), p. 3. Retrieved November 29, 2021, […]

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Nov 25

RECORD HEAT IN SYDNEY. 06 Nov 1946. Sydney maximum temperature to a record for November — 104.5 deg. = 40.2 Celsius

RECORD HEAT IN SYDNEY (1946, November 6). The Herald (Melbourne, Vic. : 1861 – 1954), p. 3. Retrieved November 25, […]

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Nov 24

20 Nov 1897 Record Heat. 100 1/2 degrees in the shade-an extraordinary temperature for this time of the year. 100.5 Degrees F = 38.05 Celsius

Record Heat. (1897, November 20). Goulburn Evening Penny Post (NSW : 1881 – 1940), p. 4. Retrieved November 24, 2021, […]

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Nov 23

ABNORMAL HEAT. Nov 21 1919 100 deg F = 37.7 Celsius

ABNORMAL HEAT. (1919, December 5). The Week (Brisbane, Qld. : 1876 – 1934), p. 16. Retrieved November 23, 2021, from […]

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Nov 19

SYDNEY RECORD HEAT. 14 Nov 1936. record high temperatures for November, the heat being accentuated by scorching winds laden with smoke from bushfires. 109 degrees at Bourke, 42.7 Celsius

1936 ‘SYDNEY’, The Australasian (Melbourne, Vic. : 1864 – 1946), 14 November, p. 8. , viewed 19 Nov 2021, https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/141781797?searchTerm=Record%20Heat# […]

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Nov 16

Intense Heat . Tramline Buckled SYDNEY. November 15 1922. 101.9 deg F = 38.8 Celsius

Intense Heat (1922, November 15). The Telegraph (Brisbane, Qld. : 1872 – 1947), p. 6 (SECOND EDITION). Retrieved November 16, […]

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