Australia's record-breaking winter beats average highs by 2C, Climate Council says

'Less of an opportunity to clear the mind,' is the verdict from Bidyadanga, where winter highs of 33C were replaced by 36C as records tumbled across the countryIt's always hot in Bidyadanga but a few degrees can make a big difference in the remote Aboriginal community, about 190 kilometres south of Broome in West Australia."It's always hot - it's the desert - but the difference between 33 degrees and 36 degrees can be quite oppressive," said Shaun Burgess, a teacher in the community. Continue reading...