HEAT CONTINUES
NORTHERN NEW SOUTH WALES AND QUEENSLAND DEATHS NOW TOTAL SIXTEEN. HEAVY LOSSES OF CATTLE REPORTED. By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright. SYDNEY, January 28. Terrific heat continues in Queensland and Northern New South Wales. Sixteen people are dead, 13 in Queensland and three in New South Wales, including two small children in one family at Moree, where the temperature was 111 degrees. Heavy losses of cattle and poultry are reported in Queensland country districts, where temperatures ranged to 119 degrees.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 29 January 1940, Page 5
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79HEAT CONTINUES Wairarapa Times-Age, 29 January 1940, Page 5
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