CHILLER THRILLER | Daily Telegraph Tim Blair Blog
• The strongest cold outbreak in five years came through NSW and Victoria over the weekend.
• On the Gold Coast in the state’s south-east, the mercury dropped to just one degree Celsius at Coolangatta airport at 4am AEST, in the coldest August morning there in 25 years.
• Landholders and motorists on the Central New South Wales ranges have had to handle the coldest winter outbreak for 15 years.
• Falls Creek has now exceeded its 20 year average snowfall and the forecast is for more snow for the remainder of this week.
• Southern New South Wales is having its coldest weather since 2005, with parts of the highlands blanketed in snow.
• Australia experienced record demand for electricity late yesterday as cold weather swept across the most-populous southeastern states.
• It has been the coldest start to August in 13 years, bringing heavy snowfalls in the ski fields and record low temperatures elsewhere.
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