{"id":820,"date":"2019-11-25T05:32:23","date_gmt":"2019-11-24T18:32:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.realclimaterecords.com.au\/?p=820"},"modified":"2019-11-25T05:34:49","modified_gmt":"2019-11-24T18:34:50","slug":"dust-storms-over-most-of-victoria-06-nov-1951","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.realclimaterecords.com.au\/?p=820","title":{"rendered":"DUST STORMS OVER MOST OF VICTORIA. 06 Nov 1951. Power and telephone lines put out of action"},"content":{"rendered":"

“WIND GUSTS IN MELBOURNE” Cairns Post (Qld. : 1909 – 1954)<\/i> 6 November 1951: 1. Web. 25 Nov 2019https:\/\/trove.nla.gov.au\/newspaper\/article\/42724890?searchTerm=dust%20storms%20victoria&searchLimits=#<\/a><\/p>\n

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MELBOURNE, Nov. S. – Wind gusts up to 60 m.p. h. were registered at the Melbourne Weather Bureau this afternoon.<\/div>\n
A gust which blew down 250 yards of a galvanised iron outer fence at Flemington racecourse was estimated at 70 m.p.h. Fierce north winds fanned bush fires and caused dust storms over most of Victoria.<\/div>\n
Roofs and fences were swept away, windows blown in, power and telephone lines put out of action, and trees blown down.<\/div>\n
Dozens of galvanised iron sheets from the roof of a hangar at Essendon airport were swept for<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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hundreds of yards across the tarmac.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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