CANBERRA (Reuters) -Several towns in eastern Australia were blanketed with their thickest layer of snow in decades as wild weather swept the area this weekend, causing floods, stranding vehicles and ...

Business owners say it’s hard to keep pace with the country’s sporadic snow conditions and spontaneous skiers. By Julia Bergin The Australia Letter is a weekly newsletter from our Australia bureau.

“It's snowing in Tasmania today and we are very happy,” the wildlife conservationist said in the adorable video Bailey Richards is a writer-reporter at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since ...

The snow faucets are on in New South Wales, Australia. The southern hemisphere’s largest ski area has been getting snow fairly consistently for the last 10 days. This latest dump marks Perisher’s ...

The Associated Press reported that severe weather started ravaging parts of southeast Australia starting on Dec. 25. By Dec. 27, officials in Queensland and Victoria had announced 10 deaths. Three of ...