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Spring scorcher to follow recordwarm winter for south-east capitals

Winter has been the warmest on record for Sydney and Melbourne, with Canberra also recording its highest ever temperatures, while this season will rank as the second-warmest on record for Adelaide and Hobart.

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Australia — Tom Saunders