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Paramedic wheels a trolley into an ambulance outside a health care facility.

Sunset over water

"We have seen some heat illness cause an increase in demand on all health services and triple-0 calls,"
NSW Ambulance acting Chief Superintendent Anna Hunter said.

A man jogging in the sun next to water

"Northern Victoria might not see that change until Wednesday and even if they do, temperatures are only going to drop slightly compared to much … bigger drops across southern parts of the state,"
Mr Narramore said.

Kangaroo eating ice block

A meerkat holds a block of ice with fruit inside

"As soon as they see them, they all know what they are — they all race over and they almost push you out the way,"
Mr Sinclair-Smith said.
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