frozen – Real Climate Records

Feb 15

DEVASTATING COLD. 14 Feb 1929. The ice wave is the worst since 1719, when records were first kept.

DEVASTATING COLD. (1929, February 14). The Capricornian (Rockhampton, Qld. : 1875 – 1929), p. 28. Retrieved February 15, 2025, from […]

Sep 30

Antarctica Getting Warmer. 24 Mar 1947 may be thawing towards a slow re-awakening of life. Long ago — perhaps 100 million years in the prehistoric past — the South pole regions flourished in warm and possibly even tropical weather.

Antarctica Getting Warmer (1947, March 24). Tweed Daily (Murwillumbah, NSW : 1914 – 1949), p. 3. Retrieved September 30, 2024, from […]

Sep 14

What is The World Coming To? 29 Sept 1939. Arctic warming by one degree F in every two years Since 1910, when observations first started in those regions, the cumulative rise of winter temperature has amounted to nearly 16 degrees.

What is The World Coming To? (1939, September 29). Wodonga and Towong Sentinel (Vic. : 1885 – 1954), p. 3. Retrieved […]

Sep 13

STILL IN ICE AGE ? Warming-Up Brings Changes 30 Jul 1935. It has been held that glaciers in the Alps and the Karakorums are still generally retreating. In spite of some occasional and localised advances. People who hold that we are not yet out of the ice age say that climates still are changing.

STILL IN ICE AGE? (1935, July 30). The Telegraph (Brisbane, Qld. : 1872 – 1947), p. 13 (LATE CITY). Retrieved September […]

Sep 06

Are We Entering a New Ice Age? 13 March 1947. History records periods of cold and heat, drought and rain, and the influence of weather and climate on the course of human history is greater than many of us are inclined to admit.

Are We Entering a New Ice Age? (1947, March 13). Cairns Post (Qld. : 1909 – 1954), p. 4. Retrieved September […]

Aug 14

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

FIRST MEN AT THE SOUTH POLE (1956, March 1). The Beverley Times (WA : 1905 – 1977), p. 8 (Supplement […]

Jun 04

IS WORLD WARMING UP? 01 Oct 1932. “Going through records for 60 years. Mr. Mares found that Sydney has become very slightly warmer. For the 30 years, 1901-1930, the average temperature for the 12 months was half a degree higher than for the years from 1871 to 1900.”

IS WORLD WARMING UP? (1932, October 1). The Daily Telegraph (Sydney, NSW : 1931 – 1954), p. 4. Retrieved June 4, […]

Apr 21

EARLY SNOW STORMS. VICTORIA FROZEN. AFTER A HEAT WAVE. MELBOURNE, April 21 1934. Victoria, which was sweltering in summer heat a few days ago, this morning had the first snow storm of the year.

EARLY SNOW STORMS. (1934, April 23). Cairns Post (Qld. : 1909 – 1954), p. 7. Retrieved April 21, 2024, from https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/41495825?searchTerm=april%20heat%20wave&searchLimits=# […]

Sep 30

Antarctica Getting Warmer. 24 Mar 1947 may be thawing towards a slow re-awakening of life. Long ago — perhaps 100 million years in the prehistoric past — the South pole regions flourished in warm and possibly even tropical weather.

Antarctica Getting Warmer (1947, March 24). Tweed Daily (Murwillumbah, NSW : 1914 – 1949), p. 3. Retrieved September 30, 2023, from https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/195082030?searchTerm=worlds%20temperature%20getting%20warmer&searchLimits=# […]

Sep 15

What is The World Coming To? 29 Sept 1939. Arctic warming by one degree F in every two years Since 1910, when observations first started in those regions, the cumulative rise of winter temperature has amounted to nearly 16 degrees.

September 29). Wodonga and Towong Sentinel (Vic. : 1885 – 1954), p. 3. Retrieved September 15, 2023, from https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/69638689?searchTerm=scientists%20have%20confirmed%20the%20fact%20that%20the%20arctic%20regions&searchLimits=# Scientists have confirmed the fact that the Arctic regions around Spitzbergen […]