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Mention "deperessions"

There is no proof that it has occurred based on Adelaide’s historical weather data despite faulty human memory and early claims that land clearing would result in lower rainfall.

Definition of 1st class station, establishment of mountain weather stations and need for both dry and wet bulb readings

Part of a Bill before the Legislative Council

Unsuitable for public usage, especially for pastoralists. NSW format is better.

Todd needs more staff to publish timely meteorological observations. Gov’t should also publish annual reports on Post and Telegraph Departments

Locations and instruments for 1st and 2nd order weather stations, plans to fill in gasps, local and Inter-colonial reports, publication of daily reports at 4 places. Mentions anemograph, thermometer, barometer, rain gauge.

Discussion of veracity of measuring maximum temperature: