{"id":5646,"date":"2024-01-23T02:00:34","date_gmt":"2024-01-22T15:00:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.realclimaterecords.com.au\/?p=5646"},"modified":"2024-01-23T02:02:31","modified_gmt":"2024-01-22T15:02:31","slug":"the-heat-wave-victoria-sizzles-121-degrees-in-mallee-20-jan-1932-5","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.realclimaterecords.com.au\/?p=5646","title":{"rendered":"THE HEAT WAVE. VICTORIA SIZZLES. 121 DEGREES IN MALLEE. 20 Jan 1932 = 49.4 Celsius"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>THE HEAT WAVE. (1932, January 20).&nbsp;<i>Maryborough Chronicle, Wide Bay and Burnett Advertiser (Qld. : 1860 &#8211; 1947)<\/i>, p. 8. Retrieved January 23, 2024, from&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/trove.nla.gov.au\/newspaper\/article\/149067897?searchTerm=extreme%20heat%20in%20melbourne#\">https:\/\/trove.nla.gov.au\/newspaper\/article\/149067897?searchTerm=extreme%20heat%20in%20melbourne#<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"zone onPage readMode\" data-page-id=\"17901662\" data-x=\"3312\" data-y=\"4067\" data-w=\"539\" data-h=\"160\" data-rotation=\"-1\">\n<div class=\"paragraph onPage\">\n<div class=\"line hasFocus\">\n<div class=\"read clicked\">MELBOURNE, Tuesday.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"zone onPage readMode\" data-page-id=\"17901662\" data-x=\"3310\" data-y=\"4228\" data-w=\"517\" data-h=\"215\" data-rotation=\"-1\">\n<div class=\"paragraph onPage\">\n<div class=\"line\">\n<div class=\"read\">To-day was the hottest for 24 years, the thermometer reaching- 108.9 at 2 p.m. This is the hottest since January 1908 when 109.3 was recorded.<\/div>\n<div class=\"read\">Extreme temperatures were recorded in the interior, the highest being at Onyen, in the Mallee, when 121 degrees was registered.<\/div>\n<div class=\"read\">Most inland towns sweltered in heat well over the century mark.<\/div>\n<div class=\"read\">A new water consumption record was established in Melbourne when 133,731,000 gallons were consumed. The previous re- cord was set in February last year when the total was 129,797,600 gallons.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>THE HEAT WAVE. (1932, January 20).&nbsp;Maryborough Chronicle, Wide Bay and Burnett Advertiser (Qld. : 1860 &#8211; 1947), p. 8. Retrieved [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[21,606,131,689,46],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.realclimaterecords.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5646"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.realclimaterecords.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.realclimaterecords.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.realclimaterecords.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.realclimaterecords.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=5646"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/www.realclimaterecords.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5646\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5648,"href":"http:\/\/www.realclimaterecords.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5646\/revisions\/5648"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.realclimaterecords.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5646"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.realclimaterecords.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5646"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.realclimaterecords.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5646"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}