Victoria, Australia: State Shivers and City Chill Sets In
June 21, 2012
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State Shivers and City Chill Sets In
http://www.theage.com.au
June 20, 2012
…Forecasters said many towns recorded below average temperatures last night, particularly in the north-east, while the frost threatened to damage crops.
Mount Baw Baw dipped to minus 6 degrees, while Mount Hotham, Omeo and Rutherglen reached minus 5 degrees, Mr Efron said.
Wangaratta recorded its lowest temperature for five years, falling to minus 4.6 degrees, and Redesdale, near Castlemaine, shivered through its coldest morning in six years, with minus 3.7 degrees, Weatherzone said.
Melbourne recorded a minimum temperature of 4.7 degrees — two degrees below average — at 12.15am…
Australia: Rain, hail, and snow drive state into an early winter
May 3, 2012
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Tags: australia, brrr, climate, climate change, cold, cold 2012, cold winter, freeze, freezing, freezing winter, global cooling, Global Freeze, global freezing, global warming, ice, icy, Melbourne, record snow, record snowfall, severe winter, snow, snowfall, snowiest winter, snowstorm, temperature, temperatures, unusual cold, unusual snow, unusual snowfall, unusually cold, Victoria, weather, winter
Rain, hail, and snow drive state into an early winter
http://www.theage.com.au
May 3, 2012
Winter’s official arrival may still be a month off but it won’t feel so far away today with rain, hail and snow set to fall on Victoria.
Australia: Snow arrives two months early
April 12, 2011
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Tags: australia, brrr, climate, climate change, cold, early snow, early snowfall, Falls Creek, freeze, freezing, global cooling, Global Freeze, global freezing, global warming, Mt Buller, Mt Hotham, ski, snow, snowfall, temperature, temperatures, unusual snowfall, Victoria, weather, winter
Snow arrives two months early
http://www.theherald.com.au
12 Apr, 2011
…”Early snow is always exciting to see and it gets everyone into thinking about the season ahead,” said Laurie Blampied, general manager of Buller Ski Lifts.
He said that although snow was not unusual for April, 10 centimetres was a “significant amount for this time of year”.
“It’s still two months until the official opening of the snow season but we love to see the temperatures dropping and snow coming to the mountain.”…
Australia: Record snow fall for Mount Hotham
August 25, 2010
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Tags: australia, brrr, climate, climate change, cold, freezing, global cooling, Global Freeze, global freezing, global warming, Mt Hotham, record snow, record snowfall, ski, ski field, skiing, snow, snowfall, temperature, temperatures, Victoria, weather, winter
Record snow fall for Mount Hotham
http://www.weatherzone
August 24, 2010
Mount Hotham has recorded its highest August snowfalls in almost a decade.
In the past seven days 51 centimetres of snow have been recorded, taking the tally to 142 centimetres for the month.
Australia: Ski-fields enjoy best opening of the season in years
June 14, 2010
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Tags: australia, brrr, chilly, climate, climate change, cold, freeze, freezing, Global Freeze, global freezing, global warming, Mount Buller, Mount Hotham, record snowfall, ski, ski resorts, ski-fields, skiing, snow, snow season, snowfall, temperature, temperatures, unusual cold, unusually cold, Victoria, weather, winter
Sleighing them on the slopes as snow season gets lift-off
http://www.theage.com.au
June 14, 2010
VICTORIA’S ski-fields have enjoyed the best opening of the season in years, the resorts say, with enough snow and selected lifts operating for revellers to take to the slopes on skis and boards.
Australia: A snowy dusting in Victoria’s summer
December 13, 2009
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Tags: brrr, chilly, climate, climate change, cold, cold front, global cooling, Global Freeze, global freezing, global warming, Mount Baw Baw, snow, summer snow, summer snowfall, temperature, temperatures, Victoria, weather
A snowy dusting in Victoria’s summer
http://www.weatherzone.com.au
December 11, 2009
Most people consider summer a time to wear shorts and thongs wherever one pleases, with little thought of ski jackets or snowboards. However Victoria’s Mount Baw Baw saw a light dusting of snow, and it’s already two weeks into summer.
Australia: Cold snap set to bring snow in Spring
October 5, 2009
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Cold snap set to bring snow in Spring
http://www.dailytelegraph.com.au
October 05, 2009
VICTORIANS have been warned to brace for a springtime cold snap, with freak conditions to bring rain and snow.
The Bureau of Meteorology predicts temperatures will drop to the low teens tomorrow and Wednesday as a front blows in from southwestern Tasmania.
“We will have a couple of days where we will struggle to get above the low to mid teens and there will be snow down to 600 or 800 metres,” forecaster Peter Newham said.
He said heavy snow in early spring had been rare in the past 50 years.
Record freeze for AFL grand final
September 26, 2009
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Record freeze for grand final
http://www.heraldsun.com.au
September 26, 2009
WEATHER forecasters are predicting temperatures to drop below 10 degrees during today’s Grand Final at the MCG.
The freezing Antarctic blast is set to make this the coldest premiership decider in history.
Australia: Cold air brings a bone chilling morning
August 9, 2009
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Cold air replaces warmth in southeast
http://www.weatherzone.com.au
August 8, 2009
…In New South Wales, minimums tended four to eight degrees below average across the southern inland in particular. Goulburn Airport fell to minus seven, eight below average and their coldest August night in six years. Thredbo’s minus nine, six below average, was their coldest in a month.
In Victoria, the inland froze as the mercury fell to seven below average. Mildura hit minus one, their coldest August night in 10 years. Tatura’s minus three, their coldest in 12 years for August, was remarkable after an unusually warm 11 degrees the previous night.
Melbourne temperatures plummet in anticipation of Al Gore’s visit next week!
July 9, 2009
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Melbourne temperatures plummet in anticipation of Al Gore’s visit next week!
(Al Gore will be in Melbourne on 13 July 2009 for the launch of Safe Climate Australia)
Video: Temperature drops in Melbourne
July 8, 2009: Melbourne is set for more icy weather from the current cold snap, with some temperatures set to drop below zero.
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