Record Heat Wave. GREAT MORTALITY IN AMERICA. BABIES DIED LIKE FLIES. 14 Aug 1911. “Cement sidewalks grew so hot that they exploded.” You don’t hear much about exploding sidewalks with our new unprecedented heat.

: 1869 – 1931), p. 6. Retrieved April 26, 2020, from https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/120034603?searchTerm=april%20heat%20wave&searchLimits=# An unprecedented wave of heat rolled over the […]

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SUMMER’S FIRE RETURNS FOURTH HOTTEST DAY. April 20 1934. “Yesterday the mercury climbed to 92 degrees” No heat waves found for March or April since 1950.

SUMMER’S FIRE RETURNS (1934, April 20). Tweed Daily (Murwillumbah, NSW : 1914 – 1949), p. 3. Retrieved April 18, 2020, […]

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TERRIFIC HEAT IN PERTH. 11 April 1910. “The temperature on Saturday was 101deg in the shade,” 38.3 Celsius. No heat waves found for March or April since 1950.

TERRIFIC HEAT IN PERTH. (1910, April 11). Evening News (Sydney, NSW : 1869 – 1931), p. 5. Retrieved April 18, […]

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COOL CHANGE COMING Heat Wave is Not Exceptional. 03 April 1928. “The record for April is 94 degrees, recorded on the 17th, in 1922” 34.4 Celsius.No March or April heat waves found since 1950.

Vic. : 1861 – 1954), p. 1. Retrieved April 16, 2020, from https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/243994957?searchTerm=april%20heat%20wave&searchLimits=# COOL CHANGE COMING Heat Wave is Not […]

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