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    The South Island is celebrating snow, skiing and sunshine this weekend

    The South Island is celebrating snow, skiing and sunshine this weekend


    Today's opening of the Remarkables ski field in Queenstown marks the beginning of this years ski season - Coronet Peak and Cardrona welcomed its first skiers on Thursday.

    Meanwhile, Canterbury's Mt Hutt opened yesterday.

    The Remarkables ski area manager Ross Lawrence says people are eager to get into it.

    He says the clear, calm day could entice up to two thousand people to the slopes.

    © 2025 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

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     23 Oct: Dozens of houses have lost roofs, there are widespread power cuts, and trees are uprooted everywhere - by fierce winds still buffeting the South Island and lower North
     23 Oct: A tiny fossil suggests bowerbirds once lived in ancient New Zealand – new research
     23 Oct: Several thousand people have lost power across the upper half and west coast of the South Island
     23 Oct: A plea to those under rare red weather warnings, to take them seriously
     22 Oct: Damaging gales and heavy rain are expected to lash the lower North Island and most of the South Island tomorrow
     22 Oct: A clear message to people in the firing line of destructive winds tomorrow - stay indoors, avoid travel and secure property
     22 Oct: Today is a chance to prepare for significant, damaging winds tomorrow
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