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Many parts of New South Wales are experiencing severe to extreme heatwave conditions. Temperatures are breaking records reaching up to 48 degrees in the state's central and southern regions. People are doing all they can to find some relief ahead of a weekend which at this point is not looking any cooler.

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00:00Scorching conditions have well and truly arrived across parts of New South Wales.
00:07It's the hottest day we've had so far.
00:09Residents tried to stay cool in any way they could.
00:12Obviously with the free entry here we're providing people with that opportunity to cool down.
00:17In Wagga Wagga even mechanics had to pause work for a hard earned treat.
00:22I got a soft serve dipped with chocolate covered with nuts and a nice slushie.
00:28They're not the only ones cooling down.
00:31The hippos at Taronga Western Plains Zoo spent most of the day submerged underwater.
00:36Nine locations across New South Wales broke temperature records today.
00:41Tibber Borough reached nearly 49 degrees.
00:44Ivanhoe closely followed suit hitting more than 48 degrees.
00:48Unfortunately there's no reprieve for some parts of central and southern New South Wales.
00:53Severe to extreme heatwave conditions will continue for the next four days and will only ease by the end of this weekend.
01:01We always say that heatwaves are a regular part of Australia summer.
01:04The temperatures we're seeing now are incredibly abnormal.
01:07While it didn't even get close to the 40s in Sydney today, a grey haze blanketed the skyline from several large Victorian bushfires.
01:16But as the smoke eased around midday, residents in the city's west took a dip.
01:21I went to the water park with my friends and I'll be going again this Friday.
01:26Pretty hot, can't lie you know.
01:27Most of New South Wales holding out for cooler conditions.
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