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January: hot and dry

Editorial

THE hottest January on record was also one of the driest.A record maximum temperature of 47.6 degrees on January 25 was the highest temperature recorded in Victoria that day and the sixth highest in Australia.The temperature topped 40 degrees on 10 days during the month and just 3.2 millimetres of rain was recorded.The previous record […]

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