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The Australian Alpine Club was founded in 1950 by Charles Anton with a view to establishing a chain of lodges for ski touring across the Australian Alps. Huts were constructed in the "Back Country" close to Mount Kosciuszko, including Kunama Hut , which opened for the 1953 season.
Resorts: Charlotte Pass; Perisher Blue. Blue Cow; Guthega; Perisher Valley; Smiggin Holes; Selwyn snowfields. Cabramurra (private ski tows) Kiandra (abandoned mining town, birthplace of Australian skiing) Thredbo; Snow country: Kosciuszko National Park. The Main Range; Mount Jagungal
Skiing, Mt. Kosciusko, Australia, c. 1925, by Albert James Perier Perisher, New South Wales, is Australia's largest ski resort. The Australian Alps are the main region in which skiing in Australia takes place (although skiing is also possible in Tasmania). Skiable terrain stretches through large areas of territory from June to October.
New logo for Falls Creek. The Falls Creek Alpine Resort is an alpine ski resort in the Hume region in northeastern Victoria, Australia.It is located in the Alpine National Park in the Victorian Alps, approximately 350 kilometres (220 miles) by road from Melbourne, with the nearest town being Mount Beauty, which is approximately 30 km (20 mi) away.
Skiing in Victoria, Australia takes place in the Australian Alps located in the State of Victoria during the southern hemisphere winter. Victoria is the State with the greatest number of ski resorts in Australia. The highest peak in Victoria is Mount Bogong at 1986m. [1] The first ski tow was constructed near Mount Buffalo in 1938. Victoria has ...
Charlotte Pass, a pioneer of the Australian ski industry. Village Elevation at 1760m Thredbo, NSW, has the largest vertical drop of any Australian ski resort at 672m. Mount Blue Cow, part of Perisher ski resort (Australia's largest ski resort). In 1900, a hut was built at Bett's Camp, above the Thredbo Escarpment and came into use for winter ...
Mount Hotham Alpine Resort is an Australian alpine resort, is located in the Alpine region of Victoria. Set on the slopes of Mount Hotham , the ski resort comprises an alpine village, situated at an altitude of 1,750 metres (5,740 ft) AHD , making it the second highest resort village in Australia after Charlotte Pass village, in New South Wales .
Snow over Thredbo Top Station, July 2011. In southern New South Wales, the Australian Capital Territory and eastern Victoria, the elevated regions of the Snowy Mountains, Brindabella Range and Victorian Alps experience an alpine climate, where the areas above 1,400 metres (4,600 ft) are subject to a consistent heavy winter snowpack.
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