Monday, August 15, 2011

mistaking weather for climate

Note the tags below this story on cold weather in NZ...
Climate change: now any weather event out of the ordinary.

Here are a few past climate change events to hit our eastern neighbours...

FIERCE BLIZZARD. HEAVY SNOW IN NEW ZEALAND Transport Disorganised.




The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954) Monday 2 July 1934 p 9 Article

FIVE KILLED. In Terrific Blizzard. New Zealand Catastrophe AUCKLAND, January 20.



Townsville Daily Bulletin (Qld. : 1885 - 1954) Tuesday 21 January 1930 p 6 Article


SNOW, STORM, AND FLOOD DAMAGE DONE IN NEW ZEALAND. Wellington, July 16.




The Advertiser (Adelaide, SA : 1889 - 1931) Wednesday 17 July 1912 p 10 Article

SNOW AND RAIN. Heavy Storm in New Zealand. WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Sunday.



The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954) Monday 27 August 1934 p 10 Article



Terrible Blizzard STORM IN NEW ZEALAND SOUTHERN PORTION SWEPT HEAVY FALLS OF SNOW Wellington, July 1. [coming soon]




Geraldton Guardian and Express (WA : 1929 - 1947) Tuesday 3 July 1934 p 1 Article

Midsummer Freeze Hits New Zealand



The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1956) Monday 17 February 1947 p 3 Article



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