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Couple wants the BOM to replace them with a weather station
Merrillyn and Ernie Cole record weather data for the Mitta Mitta Valley and want the reporting to continue. (ABC Rural: Annie Brown)
Ernie and Merrillyn Cole, from Mitta Mitta in north-east Victoria, have collected weather data for the Bureau of Meteorology since 1963.
The couple, now in their 80s, want an automatic weather station to be installed, so they can travel.
The BOM has not said if it will install a weather station at Mitta Mitta, but it is keen for another volunteer to come forward.
After 63 years of recording the weather from the same house in north-east Victoria's Mitta Mitta Valley, Ernie and Merrillyn Cole are asking the Bureau of Meteorology (BOM) to install an automatic weather station so they can take a break.
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With the official cyclone season beginning on November 1, Australians should be confident they can access accurate, timely and easily understood weather information.
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In North Queensland, we live with the knowledge that cyclones can tear roofs off houses, flatten crops, destroy businesses and isolate entire communities for weeks.
We also know that when severe weather threatens, reliable information can be the difference between being prepared and sitting on your roof waiting for the SES.
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