Australia weather: record-breaking heatwave enters third day as temperatures soar

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Temperatures are set to reach up to 48C in some parts of Australia as a record-breaking heatwave enters its third day, with health authorities warning of high ozone pollution in parts of western Sydney.All states and territories except Tasmania have centres where the temperature is due to stretch into the 40s.