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Cooling down as the temperature heats up
Sydneysiders sweated through their hottest November night on record, with a minimum temperature of 25.4 degrees recorded at Observatory Hill. Crowds flocked to the beaches for the first heatwave weekend of the season.
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Crowds find refuge from the oppressive heat, swimming at Yarra Bay.Credit:James Alcock
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Bathers take refuge from the heat at Maroubra Beach.Credit:James Alcock
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Bathers take refuge from the heat at Maroubra Beach.Credit:James Alcock
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Crowds find refuge from the oppressive heat, swimming at Yarra Bay.Credit:James Alcock
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Florence and Grace Scotting cool off in their paddling pool, Balmain.Credit:Jacky Ghossein
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Crowds find refuge from the oppressive heat, swimming at Yarra Bay.Credit:James Alcock
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Crowds find refuge from the oppressive heat, swimming at Yarra Bay.Credit:James Alcock
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Friends cooling off at Mort Bay Sydney Harbour.Credit:Jacky Ghossein
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Bathers take refuge from the heat at Maroubra Beach.Credit:James Alcock
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Bathers take refuge from the heat at Maroubra Beach.Credit:James Alcock
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Crowds find refuge from the oppressive heat, swimming at Yarra Bay.Credit:James Alcock
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Crowds find refuge from the oppressive heat, swimming at Yarra Bay.Credit:James Alcock
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Crowds find refuge from the oppressive heat, swimming at Yarra Bay.Credit:James Alcock
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Crowds find refuge from the oppressive heat, swimming at Yarra Bay.Credit:James Alcock
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Crowds find refuge from the oppressive heat, swimming at Yarra Bay.Credit:James Alcock