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AUSTRALIA Ski News, Jun 06, 2012

Australian incentive groups temped by Vail
SpiceNews
By JAMES WILKINSON With cheap lift passes, a high Australian Dollar and better flights connections, the United States ski town of Vail should see record numbers of incentive groups fromAustralia for the upcoming northern hemisphere winter.
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Kids no barrier for global powder hound
The Canberra Times
Photo: Rohan Thomson Colorado ski instructor AJ Jones's career path lies in the hands of two little girls who fly like angels. He works at the top United States resort of Beaver Creek and at Perisher Resort in the Snowy Mountains during Australia's ski ...
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The Canberra Times
Pride of Australia Medal 2012: Coen Ashton's courage inspires us all
Courier Mail
BRAVE LAD: Coen Ashton travelled 2000km on a jet ski along the Murray River to raise awareness about organ donation. Picture: Tim Carrafa Source: The Courier-Mail INSPIRING, determined, brave - these are just some of the words that have been used to ...
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Going for a winter sojourn on Mt Buller
The Sun Daily
Arlberg Hotel, Chalet Hotel and Ski Club of Victoria offer international packages that include all a family might need for the ultimate snow play adventure. Hotham Alpine Resort is known as the powder capital of Australia. One of Australia's highest ...
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Winter's here - it's snow good to see you early
The Daily Telegraph
HAVE snow - will ski. Perisher Blue is getting a jump on its rivals by taking advantage of heavy snowfalls across the alps and starting the ski season a week early. Clear blue skies, cold nights, more than 35cm of snow that has fallen over the ...
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Help us salute Australia's true national heroes
Herald Sun
Little Coen Ashton is the perfect example of everything Pride of Australia stands for. Last year, 14-year-old Coen was the recipient of the national Child of Courage award. The gutsy teenager travelled 2000km on a jet-ski along the Murray river to ...
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4 ASX stocks you would have liked to own last month
Ninemsn
Other stocks that rose significantly during the month included: News Corp (ASX: NWS, NWSLV) up 6.8%, Virgin Australia Holdings Limited (ASX: VAH) up 6.3%, Spark Infrastructure Group (ASX: SKI) up 5.9% and Australian Infrastructure Fund (ASX: AIX) up ...
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Search for the people who inspire
Perth Now
On November 22 last year the title Child of Courage was bestowed on him at the Pride of AustraliaNational Ceremony. On that night which he describes as "awesome" he also took out the People's Choice Award for travelling 2000km on a jet ski along the ...
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Heavenly announces new director of mountain operations
Tahoe Daily Tribune
Grant was born and grew up in Australia's capital city, Canberra. He studied at the University of New South Wales in Sydney, before taking his first ski industry job as a lift operator at Mount Blue Cow,Australia, in the early 1990s.
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Top national ranking for Crisp
Glen Innes Examiner
This is an annual event held in different locations around Australia, attracting international and local riders. Grafton played host this year to eighty plus riders of ranging ages and ability. This is a non-competitive meeting for fellow foilers to ...
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Ando takes on outback
Milton Ulladulla Times
Andersen would like to thank Ferrets 4x4, Wake up n Ski and City Coast Motors Wollongong. Greg Crick mastered the conditions to take the Australian GT spoils at Phillip Island in Round 3 of the 2012 Shannons Nationals. The sportscars were one of six ...
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The latest news from the USOC - June 5
Fox News
held off Australian Olympic gold medalist Stephanie Rice to take the 200-meter individual medley race at the Santa Clara International Grand Prix on June 3. TABLE TENNIS Ariel Hsing (San Jose, Calif.) captured the women's singles title at the ITTF ...
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It's snow season: we have lift-off
The Canberra Times
The chairlifts at Perisher Ski Resort were cranked into gear over the weekend, as good snowfalls led operators to officially open the mountain a week earlier than planned. Perisher marketing manager Richard Phillips said there had been 35cm of natural ...
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Aussies star in Queen's Jubilee concert
Courier Mail
(AP Photo/Anthony Devlin/PA) Source: AP A STAR-studded concert in tribute to the Queen's Diamond Jubilee in London overnight featured some of the biggest names in pop, includingAustralian singers Kylie Minogue and Gurrumul.
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Queen Elizabeth II sparkles on her day for the Diamond Jubilee
Herald Sun
Painter Liz Martyn and her childhood friend Vivien Watt, from Devon, took one look at the weather and decided the dress code of the day should be ski gear. The pair, both 61, have lived through the six decades of the Queen's reign.
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QC Skywatchers Await Tuesday's Transit Of Venus
KWQC 6
The 20-year-old former Olympian from West Des Moines injured her knee in January of 2010 in a skiaccidentMore >> Olympic gold medalist Shawn Johnson announced her retirement from gymnastics Sunday afternoon. The 20-year-old former Olympian from West ...
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Sports shorts: Olympian Johnson leaving gymnastics
Arizona Daily Star
The 20-year-old Johnson, winner of four gold medals at the Beijing Olympics, has had repeated setbacks with her left knee, seriously damaged in a January 2010 ski accident, and she feared she was putting her long-term health at risk by continuing with ...
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The Business Matrix: Thursday 31 May 2012
The Independent
Iglu's Europe push gets equity boost Iglu.com, the online ski and cruise agent, is planning to expand into Europe after an investment by GCP, a private equity house. GCP has acquired a significant minority stake in the holiday company after buying out ...
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Winter Festival chills and thrills Brisbane
Bayside Bulletin
BRISBANE plays host to Australia's largest winter entertainment event, The Winter Festival, from June 8 to July 1. Featuring an expanded program of ice skating, food, music, nightlife and family fun, the Lipton Chai Latte Winter Festival is set to be ...
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Stephens knocked out in Paris...Ordonez celebrated in Detroit...Blackmon ...
NECN
The 19-year-old American dropped a 7-5, 6-4 decision to US Open champion Sam Stosur ofAustralia, leaving Varvara Lepchenko (vahr-VAHR'-uh lehp-CHEHN'-koh) as the only US singles player still in the tournament. DETROIT (AP) — Magglio Ordonez ...
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Having a ball with a ferret
Independent Online (blog)
In its list of the “eight most baffling sports” in the world, cracked.com names shin kicking, trampoline volleyball, freestyle walking, dwile flonking (“beer rag tossing”), hornussen (“spastic placard flailing”), skibobbing (“suicide ski biking'), ...
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Cold and wet start to Cooma's winter
Cooma Monaro Express
Perisher ski resort welcomed winter with about 15cm of fresh snowfall. The late news, the Bureau of Meteorology has issued a Severe Weather Warning for damaging winds, heavy rain and damaging surf for people in the Snowy Mountains, Metropolitan, ...
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Medal haul augurs well
The Manly Daily
... and was in the Australian silver-medal winning team in the K4 1000m. Fellow Manly kayaker Naomi Flood, who took up the sport two years ago after a career as a surf skipaddler, won her maiden Sprint World Cup gold medal in the women's K1 1000m.
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The Manly Daily
VIDEO: Snow in June?
Storyful
In Australia, where June means winter, it's almost time for the official ski season to start, and the folks at Falls Creek in eastern Victoria welcomed the white stuff. The heavy snowfall was part of a strong front that moved through Victoria and New ...
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Newspaper Briefing, including 'Cut taxes to rescue recovery, BarCap says ...
Proactive Investors UK
The shares clawed 1.8% higher to 1½p, after the AIM-listed digger told the City that it had enough reserves of higher-grade tungsten and of molybdenum, used in steelmaking, for an initial four years of mining at its Molyhil project in Australia's ...
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Defiant Development answers the Heroes Call
MCV Pacific
by Leigh Harris The Brisbane-based developer responsible for Warco, Ski Safari and Rocket Bunnies had today released Heroes Call, an action RPG. The game (formerly known as Quick Quest) is a dungeon-crawling hack n slash featuring sharp visuals and...
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MCV Pacific
Power sale bill passes NSW Upper House
ABC Online
The sites opened up to shooters including Barrington Tops National Park, Mount Canobolas National Park near Orange and the Kosciusko National Park, except for the ski fields. Critics have pointed to reassurances given by Mr O'Farrell in April last year ...
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They are us
St. Louis Jewish Light (blog)
She has served as a Rabbi in both St. Louis and Sydney and Perth, Australia. When not serving as a chaplain, Rabbi Hersh can be found running marathons across the country. In her weekly BLOGS she gives a voice to the sights, sounds and stories of the ...
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The Family that Never Quits Pedaling
Smithsonian (blog)
That was a year ago, not long after they learned that Petra, a wintertime ski instructor and photographer, was pregnant. Ben has spent two of his eight months on the road, in the trailer towed by Peter. (Petra is pulling the dogs.) ...
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POC Eastern States Cup Plattekill Pro GRT Race Report
Pinkbike.com
Australia World Cup Racers: Matthew Dodd and Jesse Bare are racing Attitash and Pat's Peak POC ESC #4 the following weekend For a second year, Attitash Mountain Resort will serve as a host venue for the POC Eastern States Cup downhill mountain biking ...
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View as a single page - News.com.au
HAVE snow - will ski. ... Visit mobile.news.com.au, now optimised for smart phones! ... Australia's$1.7 billion ski industry has a strong campaign ready to ...
m.news.com.au/NSWACT/pg/0/fi1614204.htm
Get set to ski - Your Health News - YOURLifeChoices Australia
If you're planning on skiing the slopes this winter, it's a good idea to prepare your body for the challenge of snow ploughing, carving and mogul runs. After all ...
www.yourlifechoices.com.au/news/get-set-to-ski
Ski resorts get jump on bumper season - One News Page [Aus]
Ski resorts get jump on bumper season: WINTER has made a conspicuous entry, bringing heavy snow falls in the alps and cool temperatures across the eastern ...
www.onenewspage.com.au/.../Ski-resorts-get-jump-on-bumpe...
All fired up for start of ski season - Topix
Local News: Australia ... AUSTRALIA'S ski resorts are gearing up for their busiest season in years after flooding the market with deals to win snow lovers back ...
www.topix.com/forum/world/australia/T59BV99QP33OI9Q55
Ski Season Starts Early In Australia - Perisher To Open June 2 | Blog ...
Ski Season Starts Early In Australia - Perisher To Open June 2. May 30th, 2012. News: Snowbird Receives Approval To Install Mountain Coaster. May 29th ...
www.tetongravity.com/.../Ski-Season-Starts-Early-In-Australia...
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