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Road closures due to snow on Mount Wellington could soon be a thing of the past. Hobart snow-seekers now have faster access to the top thanks to new machinery.
Families and interstate visitors enjoyed another stunning Saturday in the snow as the kunanyi/Mt Wellington summit was opened to the public. Read Today's Paper Tributes & Notices.
As we approach the last month of winter snow lovers are enjoying time on the slopes of Ben Lomond with snow also forecast for Mt Wellington. That’s the forecast from the Bureau of Meteorology ...
Tasmania Police and the City of Hobart are warning visitors and locals to respect Kunanyi / Mount Wellington's dangerous alpine weather conditions as ...
The icy, white caps adorned Hobart’s kunanyi/Mt Wellington this morning with the first proper snow of the season settling in. Read Today's Paper Tributes.
In June this year, the kunanyi/Mount Wellington Explorer Bus, the mountain’s official shuttle bus service, was called on to provide transport to more than 90 walkers who had set off for the ...
Snow will fall in Tasmania and Melbourne may experience its coldest summer day in more than 15 years as a low pressure system sweeps across the nation’s south.
They included Mt Hutt, Porters Alpine Resort, Mt Dobson and Roundhill Ski in the South Island, and Tūroa at Mount Ruapehu on the North Island. The snow prompted avalanche warnings, according to ...
A snow-covered kunanyi/Mt Wellington on Monday evening. Inspector Darren Latham expressed his frustration at the situation, explaining that police were fed up with repeated warnings being ignored.
It is forecast to be -3C on Sunday on Mt Wellington and -4C on Monday. Charlotte Wright, marketing and communications manager at Ben Lomond Alpine Resort said there was plenty of snow at Ben Lomond.