Skiers and snowboarders rejoice as Gore Effect hits Australia!
August 21, 2012
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Al Gore praises inspirational Australia
Canberra Times
August 21, 2012
…Labelling Australia one of the “canaries in the coalmine” for the effects of global warming, Mr Gore told a breakfast launch in Canberra of a new Climate Commission report there was much cause for optimism about global efforts to solve the problem…
Snowy businesses gear up for bumper week
Weatherzone
August 20, 2012
Business operators in the New South Wales Snowy Mountains are gearing up for the biggest week of the season after the best snowfalls in nearly 10 years…
Snow flurries as state hit by cold blast
News.com.au
August 18, 2012
SKIERS and snowboarders were last night rejoicing – Thredbo reported more than 60cm of new snow since Thursday afternoon.
Snow flurries were also recorded across much of inland NSW, including Canberra, Katoomba and Oberon as the cold front moved north.
The Great Western Highway between Bathurst and Mount Lambie was closed in both directions earlier this morning due to alpine conditions.
Strong winds also battered Sydney yesterday as another cold front rolled across the state, sending temperatures plunging, cutting power supplies and bringing down trees…
Bureau of Meteorology says Sydney set for a cold, cold, weekend
August 12, 2012
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Bureau of Meteorology says Sydney set for a cold, cold, weekend
http://www.heraldsun.com.au
August 10, 2012
…But the cold snap is not all bad news, producing the heaviest snowfalls so far this winter over the southern ranges.
“Fresh snow over the past two days has averaged around 20cm across downhill ski resorts, the heaviest snowfall in over a month,” The Weather Channel’s senior meteorologist Tom Saunders said.
“The higher slopes of Perisher have received the most snow with around 50cm but lower resorts and slopes have only picked up about 10cm.”
Perisher Resort recorded its highest snow depth reading since 2004…
Australia: Coldest August morning in 12 years
August 3, 2012
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Freezing morning in NSW as ice closes roads
http://www.smh.com.au
August 2, 2012
Parts of New South Wales endured the coldest August morning in 12 years as fog and frost descended on the state.
The Central West Slopes and Plains had their lowest August temperatures since 2000 this morning, Weatherzone meteorologist Ben Domensino said.
Birmingham suffers coldest August in 23 years – but visitors still flock to city
September 14, 2010
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Birmingham suffers coldest August in 23 years – but visitors still flock to city
http://www.birminghammail.net
Sep 2 2010
BIRMINGHAM was the centre of the coldest August for more than 23 years, it has emerged.
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