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    Kiandra is an abandoned gold mining town and the birthplace of Australian skiing. The town is situated in the Snowy Mountains of New South Wales, Australia...
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    Hemisphere winter. Skiing began in Australia at the goldrush town of Kiandra, New South Wales, in 1861. The first ski tow was constructed on the Mount Buffalo...
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    Skiing in Australia began at the goldrush town of Kiandra, New South Wales around 1861. New South Wales has skiable terrain between elevations of around...
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  • resorts. Recreational skiing in Australia began around 1861 at Kiandra, New South Wales, when Norwegian gold miners introduced the idea to the frozen hills...
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    The Kiandra Courthouse is a heritage-listed former courthouse at Kiandra in the Kosciuszko National Park, Snowy Valleys Council, New South Wales, Australia...
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    New South Wales (commonly abbreviated as NSW) is a state on the east coast of Australia. It borders Queensland to the north, Victoria to the south, and...
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    Eden is a coastal town in the South Coast region of New South Wales, Australia. The town is 478 kilometres (297 mi) south of the state capital Sydney and...
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    western side of the Snowy Mountains (or South West Slopes), along the Great Dividing Range in the state of New South Wales. It is 82 metres (269 ft) lower than...
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    temperature was −14.6 °C (5.7 °F) at Gudgenby on 11 July 1971. Over half of New South Wales has an arid or semi-arid climate. The eastern portion has a temperate...
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    The Kiandra Snow Shoe Club was founded in the gold-mining district of Kiandra, New South Wales (NSW), Australia by three Norwegians—as early as 1861 by...
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    Dfc) Kiandra, New South Wales, Australia1 (Dfb, bordering on Cfb) Mount Buller, Victoria, Australia1 (Dfb, bordering on Cfb) Perisher Valley, New South Wales...
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    Eucumbene River (category Rivers of New South Wales)
    Adaminaby and Kiandra. New South Wales portal List of rivers of New South Wales (A–K) List of rivers of Australia Rivers of New South Wales Snowy Mountains...
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    Charlotte's Pass) is a snow resort and village in the Snowy Mountains of New South Wales, Australia. The pass is in the Kosciuszko National Park where the Kosciuszko...
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    but is common on the highlands of the southeast, in the states of New South Wales, Victoria, Tasmania and in the Australian Capital Territory. Snow has...
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  • The history of New South Wales refers to the history of the Australian state of New South Wales and the area's preceding Indigenous and British colonial...
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    Upper Black Eddy, Bucks County, Pennsylvania; the Ringing Rocks of Kiandra, New South Wales; and the Bell Rock Range of Western Australia. Ringing rocks are...
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    Australia began at Kiandra in the Northern Snowy Mountains around 1861, but in the 20th century, the focus of Skiing in New South Wales shifted towards the...
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  • Highway, 75 kilometres (47 mi) south-west of Canberra as the crow flies. Jounama yields a similar climate to that of Kiandra, albeit of greater continentality...
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    Australian Alps (category Regions of New South Wales)
    resort. Recreational skiing in Australia began around 1861 at Kiandra, New South Wales, when Norwegian gold miners introduced the idea to the frozen hills...
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    New South Wales experienced the first gold rush in Australia, a period generally accepted to lie between 1851 and 1880. This period in the history of...
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    Talbingo is a small town in New South Wales, Australia at the edge of the Snowy Mountains on the Snowy Mountains Highway. The town is 410 metres above...
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  • Yarrangobilly, New South Wales is a rural locality in the Snowy Mountains, west of Canberra, Australia, and is also a civil Parish of Buccleuch County...
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    "Perisher's Weather and Snow Cams". "Perisher's Weather and Snow Cams". Kiandra Historical Society kosciuskohuts.org.au Archived 13 May 2008 at the Wayback...
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    Berridale is a small town in New South Wales. At the 2021 census it had a population of 1,300. It was the administrative centre of the Snowy River Shire...
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    1974, Kiandra has become a ghost town of ruins and abandoned diggings. In the 20th century, the focus of Skiing in New South Wales shifted south closer...
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    had been found several times before, but the colonial government of New South Wales (Victoria did not become a separate colony until 1 July 1851) had suppressed...
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  • ever recorded in Australia is −23.0 °C (−9.4 °F), at Charlotte Pass, New South Wales. It was previously thought that the highest temperature in Australia...
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    Snowy Mountains (category Biogeography of New South Wales)
    known informally as "The Snowies", is an IBRA subregion in southern New South Wales, Australia, and is the tallest mountain range in mainland Australia...
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  • Matthews Cottage (category Articles incorporating text from the New South Wales State Heritage Register)
    Cottage is a heritage-listed cottage at Kiandra in the Kosciuszko National Park, Snowy Valleys Council, New South Wales, Australia. The property is owned by...
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    /ædəˈmɪnəbi/ is a small town near the Snowy Mountains north-west of Cooma, New South Wales, Australia, in the Snowy Monaro Regional Council. The historic town...
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