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Climate of the 2018-19 financial year

Byrock Rock Holes, NSW. Photo by Mark Wilgar

The 2018-19 financial year was the second warmest financial year on record. Dry conditions prevailed across much of Australia, aside from central and northern Queensland which experienced very much above average rainfall.

Find out more on the Climate of the 2018-19 financial year article.

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