Weather records expected to fall as extreme heat moves across South Australia to Melbourne, Victoria and Sydney, New South Wales and fires continue. Follow latest updates 1.40am GMT If you’re wondering how terrified the entire country is about this unprecedented catastrophe, “Fires near me” was the overall biggest trending @googledownunder search in Australia for all of 2019.”NSW fires” was 3rd in News-specific results https://t.co/nxwX0TxdCW pic.twitter.com/yFJtyW8Mpm 1.26am GMT While the drought rages on, one Queensland mayor needs water for a water skiing complex. Via AAP:An outback mayor said he was confident hundreds of millions litres of water would be secured to fill an enormous water skiing complex at a drought-stricken town in the new year. Continue reading…
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