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Found- bluetooth earbuds

By   /  September 7, 2025  /  Lost & Found, MOUNTAIN NEWS, OTHER NEWS  /  No Comments

We had some earbuds handed in to the ticket office this weekend. Comment if they’re yours.

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A Day to Remember

By   /  September 7, 2025  /  MOUNTAIN NEWS  /  1 Comment

The 2025 ski season finally kicked off in style on Saturday 6th September with excellent snow, and a beautiful blue bird day. As is always the way getting the tows dug out and ready to run after a big snowfall is a big task for the volunteers,  but the crew from Oldina Ski Club plus […]

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Up, Running and Basking in the Sun

By   /  September 6, 2025  /  MOUNTAIN NEWS  /  6 Comments

Lovely conditions here this morning. The temp is still low and the snow is in great condition and riding very nicely, thank you very much! Dedicated tow operators were on the slopes at 8am. We had to dig out a trench on the top drift to allow riders to ride the tow safely and comfortably. […]

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Open This Weekend

By   /  September 5, 2025  /  MOUNT MAWSON SNOW REPORT, MOUNTAIN NEWS  /  No Comments

It’s a late one, but we finally have enough snow to spin up the tow for the first time this season. The crew on the mountain are reporting a good cover . They’re currently working their way up the slope with shovels in hand to dig out some drifts. Hope to see you all up […]

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Carpe Skiem

By   /  September 5, 2025  /  MOUNT MAWSON SNOW REPORT, MOUNTAIN NEWS  /  1 Comment

We have had a good dump of snow over the past few days and the Mount Mawson web cam looks very promising for this weekend. We are planning to open this weekend subject to our usual on-site snow conditions and safety checks. Our volunteer tow operators are from the Oldina Ski Club joined by the […]

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Almost carpe skiem

By   /  September 1, 2025  /  MOUNT MAWSON SNOW REPORT, MOUNTAIN NEWS  /  1 Comment

The snow has been falling, and the Mount Mawson Ski Club and Ski Patrol were on standby last weekend to run the tows. Eight people stayed on the mountain Friday night but unfortunately there was not enough snow to operate. With a base of snow and more forecasted this week the Oldina Ski Club is […]

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Almost enough, Ski field On Hold

By   /  July 22, 2025  /  MOUNTAIN NEWS  /  No Comments

What a welcome sight on Sunday with snow on the ground and a sunny day. Many (including myself) were taking advantage of the snow at Mount Mawson for snow play. Unfortunately, not enough to run the tows yet! Our dedicated tow operators and ski patrollers are on stand-by but we can always do with more […]

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Vote 1 Snow 2025

By   /  May 5, 2025  /  MOUNTAIN NEWS, Uncategorized  /  1 Comment

It was a great election day working bee. On Saturday a large contingent of volunteers tackled the tasks of refuelling the Mawson and University tows and repairing the snow fences. Ski patrol leaders (Andrew and Paul) were busy and held training to recertify ski patrol volunteers. With Craig and Rod from HW club taking the […]

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Preparing for Fagus and Snow

By   /  April 6, 2025  /  MOUNTAIN NEWS, Uncategorized  /  1 Comment

 Two mini working bees have been done over the past month. The first on the 23rd March provided an opportunity to deliver a load of snow fence timber and the crew of Rod, Steve and Julian spent the day repairing the Mawson fence.   Another crew headed to Rodways to both check and repair the […]

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Great turn out!

By   /  February 24, 2025  /  MOUNTAIN NEWS  /  No Comments

Undeterred by the forecast of rain, an enthusiastic team of more than 20 volunteers turned out at Mt Mawson Ski Field on Sunday 23rd February to help out at the STSA Working Bee. The rain held off, and soon teams were scattered all over the slopes undertaking various tasks. Volunteers at Mt Mawson Ski Field […]

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