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Searing heat signals fire dangers

Peter Bannan

THE first day of extreme heat and fire danger arrived on Wednesday, when the Gannawarra Shire sweltered. The Bureau of Meteorology recorded a maximum temperature of 37.4 degrees at 3pm. A cool change then swept through, with the temperature dropping to 24 degrees by 9.30pm. The highest November daily maximum temperature on record was 44 […]

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