Once-in-century October snow across South Australia
October 14, 2012
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Once-in-century October snow across SA
http://www.weatherzone.com.au
October 11, 2012
Rare at any time, there has been October snow across some southern areas of South Australia.
The weather bureau in Adelaide said the last reports of snowfall in the Adelaide and neighbouring Mount Lofty Ranges region in October were a century ago.
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Snow blankets the greater Sydney region
http://www.abc.net.au
12 October, 2012
Snow has fallen across a large part of NSW and the ACT, closing roads and disrupting public transport.
Goulburn residents woke to snow this morning, as did people in Katoomba, Mt Blackheath, Mt Victoria and Mittagong. There have been reports of snow in the Blue Mountains and Southern Highlands, while Canberra has received 10 centimetres.
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Snow hits Australia in the middle of Spring
http://www.bbc.co.uk
12 October, 2012
A cold snap has covered parts of Australia’s east coast with a blanket of snow, in the middle of spring.
Motorists were left stranded in the Blue Mountains west of Sydney, while power lines were downed, trees uprooted and ferries cancelled due to high winds and hail in coastal areas.
Residents in Katoomba described the snowfall as the heaviest they had seen.
See BBC video here
All-time October low recorded in Bavaria
October 23, 2009
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All-time October low recorded in Bavaria
http://www.thelocal.de
20 Oct 09
Meteorologists on Tuesday morning recorded the lowest ever October temperature in Germany, as the mercury dipped to a chilly -24.3 degrees Celsius in Bavaria’s Berchtesgaden national park.