Mar 30

THE HEAT WAVE RECORD TEMPERATURES. PERTH, March 7 1906. “The heat wave continues, the maximum temperature to-day being 104.2”

THE HEAT WAVE (1906, March 8). Coolgardie Miner (WA : 1894 – 1911), p. 3. Retrieved March 30, 2020, from […]

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Mar 30

A HEAT WAVE. In Winton District. 18 Mar 1933. “The average temperature since Monday has been 110 in town. Places in the country report 116 degrees.” 46.6 Celsius in March.

A HEAT WAVE. (1933, March 18). Townsville Daily Bulletin (Qld. : 1907 – 1954), p. 7. Retrieved March 29, 2020, […]

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Mar 29

HEAT WAVE IN SYDNEY. 16 Mar 1915. “This month has so far proved the hottest March experienced in Sydney. To-day was a decided scorcher. The thermometer went to 100.7 degrees in the city, while in the western suburbs higher readings still were recorded. Parramatta had 104 degrees.” That’s 40 degrees Celsius in March. Imagine how “unprecedented” that would be if it happened now.

HEAT WAVE IN SYDNEY (1915, March 16). Kalgoorlie Western Argus (WA : 1896 – 1916), p. 10. Retrieved March 29, […]

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Mar 29

HEAT WAVE IN SYDNEY. 11 Mar 1926

HEAT WAVE IN SYDNEY. (1926, March 11). The Advertiser (Adelaide, SA : 1889 – 1931), p. 13. Retrieved March 28, […]

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Mar 28

ANOTHER HEAT WAVE. 16 Mar 1915. “The maxi- mum temperature was 98.1 deg.” 36.7 Celsius. “Never has this occurred before in any previous March”

ANOTHER HEAT WAVE. (1915, March 16). The Farmer and Settler (Sydney, NSW : 1906 – 1955), p. 4. Retrieved March […]

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Mar 28

HEAT WAVE IN SYDNEY 24 Mar 1899. 90.4deg. in the shade 32.2 Celsius.

HEAT WAVE IN SYDNEY. (1899, March 24). The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 – 1957), p. 5. Retrieved March 28, […]

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Mar 27

Why am I posting old March heat wave news articles?

The answer is, because during the unprecedented record heat caused by global warming, we no longer get March heat waves. […]

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Mar 27

HEAT WAVE IN SYDNEY. 09 Mar 1915. “Yesterday was even hotter than Sunday, the official Sydney thermometer reading being 100.7 degrees.”

HEAT WAVE IN SYDNEY. (1915, March 9). The Farmer and Settler (Sydney, NSW : 1906 – 1955), p. 4. Retrieved […]

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Mar 27

THE HEAT WAVE. 18 Mar 1902. “Shade temperature at the Observatory, on the summit of Mount Eliza yesterday, was 102.8 degrees.”

THE HEAT WAVE. (1902, March 18). The Advertiser (Adelaide, SA : 1889 – 1931), p. 5. Retrieved March 27, 2020, […]

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Mar 27

HEAT-WAVE IN SOUTH. 13 Mar 1940. “For the first- time in March since 1934, the temperature in Melbourne on Friday reached 100deg.”

HEAT-WAVE IN SOUTH. (1940, March 13). Daily Mercury (Mackay, Qld. : 1906 – 1954), p. 6. Retrieved March 27, 2020, […]

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