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Australia home to 15 of the hottest places on earth with new records
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Australia was hottest place on earth, with temperatures of 47 degrees Celsius
Fifteen of the planet's hottest spots were in Australia on a sweltering Saturday
New temperature records were set at Richmond, Forbes, Bathurst and Cessnock
Weatherzone's Jacob Cronje said south-east Australia was world's hottest spot
Temperature records set on Saturday as hot air moved east from the desert
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