FIRST MEN AT THE SOUTH POLE. 01 Mar. 1956 Areas free of snow and ice. Volcanoes.

https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/202775200?searchTerm=heat%20wave&searchLimits=dateFrom=1956-01-01|||dateTo=1956-12-31# By Peter; Hastings, reviewing The Silent Continent. Just 44 years ago four men stood on a plateau about 11,000 […]

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Heat Wave On Fringe Of Antarctica. 12 Jan 1956. The Antarctic Senses That Flannery Is About To Be Born

https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/138116894?searchTerm=heat%20wave&searchLimits=dateFrom=1956-01-01|||dateTo=1956-12-31# NEW YORK, Wednesday. A comparative heat wave with temperatures up to 39 degrees had set back construction plans for […]

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Bushfires. By CLIFF BRUCE (WILSTON).

https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/21803192?searchTerm=bushfires&searchLimits= THE summer heat had strengthened, And the grass was dying fast, Not a leaf or stem seemed lengthened Since […]

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GREAT HEAT WAVES 11 Aug 1906

  Br Cable. London, Friday.. _ Great waves of heat have been felt in Lancashire, and tho heat has incapacitated […]

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HEAT WAVES AT BOURKE. 6 Feb 1906 (120 deg F = 48.8889 Degrees Celsius)

A Comparison. We sincerely trust that the very trying time we have experienced for the last five or six weeks […]

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HEAT WAVES 14 Jan 1939 (114 deg f = 45.5556 Celsius)

THARGOMINDAH RECORD BRISBANE, Thursday While the city itself has not been affected by the heat wave the inland parts of […]

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WORST HEAT IN HISTORY ROASTS SYDNEY 14jan 1939 116deg.F =46.6667C

All records were swept aside in Sydney to-day by a scaring heat-wave from the west. After the hottest night in […]

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1939 Heat Wave Grows To Awful Climax

62 Now Dead In Bushfires Worst Heat In History Roasts Sydney Tragedies Mount In Country      

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HEAT WAVES KILL 110. (21 Jul. 1927)

America’s Deadly Summer. There has been no abatement of the heat wave which has been, already responsible for 110 death […]

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Worst Fire Danger (03 Feb. 1951)

Worst Fire Danger Victoria’s bushfire danger has never been greater in 35 years, the chief fire officer of the Country […]

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