‘What’s really interesting about this warm stretch of weather, is it is going to last for a long time,’ says Bom
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Temperature records are being broken across Queensland, Western Australia, Northern Territory and New South Wales, the Bureau of Meteorology has said.
Records for winter have been broken in the outback town of Oodnadatta in South Australia which hit 39.4C, in Yulara in the NT which sweltered under 36C and Giles in WA, which hit 34C. Birdsville in Queensland had its hottest August day on record, hitting 38.4C.
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