{"id":6106,"date":"2024-09-09T04:54:11","date_gmt":"2024-09-08T18:54:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.realclimaterecords.com.au\/?p=6106"},"modified":"2024-09-09T04:54:11","modified_gmt":"2024-09-08T18:54:11","slug":"a-warm-winter-30-july-1921-the-present-winter-is-the-warmest-ever-experienced-in-adelaide-4","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.realclimaterecords.com.au\/?p=6106","title":{"rendered":"A WARM WINTER. 30 July 1921. The present winter is the warmest ever experienced in Adelaide."},"content":{"rendered":"

A WARM-WINTER (1921, July 30).\u00a0The Advertiser (Adelaide, SA : 1889 \u2013 1931)<\/i>, p. 13. Retrieved September 9, 2024, from https:\/\/trove.nla.gov.au\/newspaper\/article\/35251659?searchTerm=warm%20winter#<\/a><\/p>\n

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In spite of the cold snap on Friday, the present\u00a0winter<\/span>\u00a0is the\u00a0warmest<\/span>\u00a0ever experienced in Adelaide.<\/div>\n
The Government Meteorologist (Mr. E. Bromley) remarked on Friday that May, June, and<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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July had established a record for mildness. The subsoil in the agricultural areas had a good soaking in March, and the farmers had done well with the fallowing and cultivation.<\/div>\n
A dry spell caused the postponement of work generally in April, and by the middle of May the prospects were most unsatisfactory. A few days later good rains entirely altered things through-<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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out the State.<\/div>\n
Seeding was completed by June, during which month the rain registrations were rather light. The gauging for July had been good, and most of the agricultural areas had received from<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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a quarter to half an inch since Thursday night. The Director of Agriculture (Professor A. J. Perkins) said the agriculturists were at the mercy of spring in such a season as the present, in which seeding had been so late.<\/div>\n
A fairly late spring was necessary, so that the State could get good crops. Poor growth followed a late seeding unless the State had a favourable spring\u2014about two inches of rain in August,<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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the same in September and even a couple more in October.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

A WARM-WINTER (1921, July 30).\u00a0The Advertiser (Adelaide, SA : 1889 \u2013 1931), p. 13. Retrieved September 9, 2024, from https:\/\/trove.nla.gov.au\/newspaper\/article\/35251659?searchTerm=warm%20winter# […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[688,217,226,1392,275,480],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.realclimaterecords.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6106"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.realclimaterecords.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.realclimaterecords.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.realclimaterecords.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.realclimaterecords.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=6106"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.realclimaterecords.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6106\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6107,"href":"https:\/\/www.realclimaterecords.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6106\/revisions\/6107"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.realclimaterecords.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=6106"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.realclimaterecords.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=6106"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.realclimaterecords.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=6106"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}