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Jacob Shteyman and John Kidman

EXPLAINED: Winter is here and enough snow for now at least | Vintage Vibes

Mother nature has delivered a 25cm start to the start of Australia's ski season. (Mike Bowers/AAP PHOTOS)

Winter has arrived just in the nick of time to spare Australia's snow resorts a grim start to the ski season.

Days before opening weekend, with green hills still visible on snow cams across Australia's alpine hot spots, a storm rolling in over the high country and delivering the goods has deposited up to 25cm of white stuff on the grassy slopes.

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