Newspaper clipping, The Melbourne Sun, Blackout! Dust makes night from day, 09/02/1983

Historical information

Worst dust storm on record for Melbourne occurred at 2.55 pm on 8 February 1983. Visibility was 100m or less in city streets and the temperature was a record high for February of 43.2 degrees.

Physical description

Newsprint, 2p.

Inscriptions & markings

The Sun News-Pictorial

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