Sydney enjoys first day over 30C in nearly a year, ending cool streak

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Observatory Hill recorded the city’s hottest temperature in 331 days on Wednesday

Sydney marked its hottest temperature in 331 days on Wednesday as the mercury in many parts of the city soared past 30C.

Maximum temperatures had stayed below 30C since 21 February last year – the longest cool streak since a 339-day record set in 1883.