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The Australian Ski Season is Running Out Of Snow as Mt Buller Announces Early Closure

After a good start to the season in late June and some nice snowfalls in July, the Australian ski season is grinding to a halt due to the El Niño-like pattern prevalent over Eastern Australia. With Sydney temperatures forecast to hit 31°C (88°F) this coming weekend, most Sydneysiders seem to have abandoned Australian ski resorts and are flocking to the […]

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Julia Schneemann | September 14, 2023
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Tough Snow Conditions Across Australia

It is August and usually this means it is the best month to head out to ski or snowboard downunder. Unfortunately Australia has been hit by a high pressure front, that has kept resorts above freezing temperatures for a whole week. The sunshine combined with the spring-like temperatures melted significant amounts of the snow cover and above freezing temperatures did […]

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Julia Schneemann | August 4, 2023
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Legendary Skiing Pioneer Hans Grimus Immortalized with Statue in Mt. Buller, Australia

Last week skiing pioneer Hans Grimus and his dog Captain were immortalized with a bronze statue in Mt Buller in the Victorian Alps of Australia. Hans Grimus came to Australia from his native Austria when he was just 18 years old in 1959. He arrived in Melbourne, Australia, by ship, and was recruited to play soccer for a local team […]

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Oz Brains | May 25, 2023
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High Time to Get Ready for the Australian Ski Season

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With just slightly over five weeks left until the Australian ski season kicks off, we hope you have all your proverbial ducks in a row. The snow has started falling, with some resorts seeing up to six inches or 15 cm of snow in the last 24 hours, and the Australian Bureau of Meteorology is forecasting up to eight inches […]

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Oz Brains | May 3, 2023
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Mt Buller, Australia: One More Run For 2020 Winter

Following a large dump of late spring snow and some easing COVID-19 restrictions in regional Victoria, Australia, Mt Buller opened for one more day. They opened just for season pass holders on September 28, as a thank you for their support throughout the season. They rolled Bourke Street Express in perfect spring conditions. The 2020 winter was always going to […]

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Rouchelle Gilmore | October 2, 2020
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Victoria, Australia Government Orders All Ski Areas to Close Due to COVID-19 Restrictions

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Just as COVID-19 brought an abrupt end to the ski season in the northern hemisphere, it looks like it’s going to have the same impact on the Australian ski season.  The Victorian Government advised on August 6th that all Victorian alpine resorts are to close to members of the public as part of its stage 3 coronavirus (COVID-19) restrictions across […]

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Oz Brains | August 10, 2020
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