Records melt in Australia's hottest year 

By Peter Hannam 
Updated December 21 2013 - 7:10am, first published 6:30am

2013 will go down as the year that registered Australia's hottest day, month, season, 12-month period - and, by December 31, the hottest calendar year.

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