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Samantha Lock

Hot weather breaks spring records, triggers fire ban

Crowds flocked to beaches and swimming spots across Sydney to escape the searing spring heat. (Andrea Hayward/AAP PHOTOS)

The summer heat has arrived early across much of eastern Australia with temperatures climbing into the 30s and marking a record warm start to spring.

Suburbs across Sydney reached 33C by 2pm on Saturday, smashing average September records by 13C.

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