RECORD OCTOBER HEAT 08 Oct 1914. 102 deg F = 38.8 Celsius in Esperance WA. The temperature has now risen over 85 deg. on seven consecutive days, which constitutes a record warm spell for October.

October 8). The Register (Adelaide, SA : 1901 – 1929), p. 4. Retrieved September 17, 2023, from https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/59265143?searchTerm=october%20heat&searchLimits=# Fine, warm to hot, […]

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Worst Fire Danger. 03 Feb. 1951. Mr Daw returned to Melbourne today after a tour of the bushfire areas. He said that in his 35 years experience he had never seen the country so dry. Meanwhile, the Weather Bureau forecasts another heat wave next week

“Worst Fire Danger” The Herald (Melbourne, Vic. : 1861 – 1954) 3 February 1951: 3. Web. 15 Jul 2023 https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/248313052/26573292# Worst Fire […]

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