Snow in Australia, away from alpine regions and elevated highlands, is a rarity but has been recorded in every state and territory. Even the NT, known for its warm conditions, has had the odd dusting of snow in its history, with the last snowfall recorded at Uluru in July 1997. Among the nation’s capital cities, only Canberra, Hobart and Melbourne have reported snowfall in their metropolitan area.

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