,I49591,1949,11,01,,I49591,44,31,38,S,169,53,17,E,New Zealand Meteorological Service,OMARAMA - Tara Hills,488,Station opened. ,I49591,1949,11,02,,I49591,44,31,38,S,169,53,17,E,New Zealand Meteorological Service,OMARAMA - Tara Hills,488,Max-Min all recorded in tenth-degF to June 1971. ,I49591,1963,03,22,,I49591,44,31,38,S,169,53,17,E,New Zealand Meteorological Service,OMARAMA - Tara Hills,488,Large wooden screen installed. Bimetallic thermograph installed. ,I49591,1967,03,15,,I49591,44,31,38,S,169,53,17,E,New Zealand Meteorological Service,OMARAMA - Tara Hills,488,Table prepared showing times when sun is true N at Tara Hills. ,I49591,1972,02,04,,I49591,44,31,38,S,169,53,17,E,New Zealand Meteorological Service,OMARAMA - Tara Hills,488,Routine inspection. Exposure remains good. Grass cover is generally poor but representative of the area. Horizon profile drawn. Sunshine recorder on platform 6 m above ground in E corner. ,I49591,1979,07,11,,I49591,44,31,38,S,169,53,17,E,New Zealand Meteorological Service,OMARAMA - Tara Hills,488,Memo to say replacement 10 cm earth thermometer arrived broken. Replacement posted 16 July. ,I49591,1979,12,08,,I49591,44,31,38,S,169,53,17,E,New Zealand Meteorological Service,OMARAMA - Tara Hills,488,Routine inspection. ,I49591,1984,02,15,,I49591,44,31,38,S,169,53,17,E,New Zealand Meteorological Service,OMARAMA - Tara Hills,488,Routine inspection. Sketch drawn and photos taken. ,I49591,1984,05,31,,I49591,44,31,38,S,169,53,17,E,New Zealand Meteorological Service,OMARAMA - Tara Hills,488,Piche withdrawn. ,I49591,1985,05,27,,I49591,44,31,38,S,169,53,17,E,New Zealand Meteorological Service,OMARAMA - Tara Hills,488,Algae inhibitor requested. ,I49591,1985,10,14,,I49591,44,31,38,S,169,53,17,E,New Zealand Meteorological Service,OMARAMA - Tara Hills,488,Letter from observer to say wet bulb readings in September may be misleading. They had problems with drying out of muslin wicks but think they have solved the problem by boiling the wicks. ,I49591,1986,01,01,,I49591,44,31,38,S,169,53,17,E,New Zealand Meteorological Service,OMARAMA - Tara Hills,488,Station closed. Replaced by EDR - I49592. Instruments uplifted 9 July.