The Australian | Sweet relief on the way for Victoria and South Australia The Australian Large parts of Victoria and South Australia sweltered as the Australia Day weekend ended in a severe heatwave and intense humidity, but relief may be in sight. Melbourne was the hottest capital city in the nation, with temperatures reaching 39C in the ... Extreme heat across the state as authorities warn South Australians to take precautions 'Look after each other': Extreme temperatures scorch Australia Scorching heat blasts South Australia |