Tag: Historic Climate Data

The Maryland Station Weather Records 1896-1903

June 9, 2021

The Maryland Station Weather Records 1896-1903 (Part 2) (See Part 1 Maryland Station Weather Records 1868-1897)   Click here for the Maryland Station Meteorological Observing Books https://livinghistories.newcastle.edu.au/nodes/view/110499   Visit to Maryland Station, 9 May 2021 by Howard Bridgman On the morning of 9 May, I visited one of our historical weather data sites, Maryland Station … More The Maryland Station Weather Records 1896-1903

Photograph of the Wollong archives on loan from Cessnock Public Library

Hunter Valley Climate Data: Wollong (near Mount Vincent) N.S.W. (1908-1956) Part 2

April 20, 2021

The Donation of the Hunter Valley Meteorological Journals to the UON On the 3 May 2016, during a site visit to the former residence of the Hunter Valley Research Foundation on the banks of Throsby Creek,  three sets of Hunter Valley meteorological journals dating from 1843-1907 were donated to the University of Newcastle’s Cultural Collections … More Hunter Valley Climate Data: Wollong (near Mount Vincent) N.S.W. (1908-1956) Part 2

Hunter Valley Climate Data: Lochinvar N.S.W. (1864 – 1870)

December 7, 2020

DOWNLOAD: Active Lochinvar Spreadsheet March 1864 – December 1870 Combined Final (Excel Spreadsheet)   Site and Measurement Information for Lochinvar, March 10, 1864 to October 21, 1870 Exact measurement location unknown, but it is close to Lochinvar, Hunter Valley, NSW. Observer recorded as Alfred Glennie* Note: Alfred Glennie is also verified as the observer for … More Hunter Valley Climate Data: Lochinvar N.S.W. (1864 – 1870)

Selected Historic Records of Dalwood Vineyard

February 7, 2019

    DALWOOD RAINFALL RECORDS 1865 – 1893 By Don Seton Wilkinson Colonial era weather records are few and far between. The Bureau of Meteorology considers that the Rainfall records from Dalwood, Branxton, NSW are the oldest accurate rainfall records in its collection. Between 1865 and 1885 the monthly rainfall was recorded by John Wyndham … More Selected Historic Records of Dalwood Vineyard