Blame it on El Nina

7:31 AM Thu 4 Nov 2010 GMT

When I was undergoing my journalism cadetship, which was, I must admit, more than a few years ago, I was always taught never write about the weather unless you're writing for a daily publication. The theory was that if writing for, say, a monthly publication, even a fortnightly one for that matter, making a story out of weather was useless simply because people generally have very poor memories when it comes to weather conditions. Well, I doubt anyone living along Australia's eastern seaboard will have any trouble remembering the spring weather of 2010. Queensland experienced the wettest September in the ...

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by Bob Wonders