Difficult snow season leaves businesses counting cost
Snow tourism has taken a hit with nearly all Australian ski resorts shutting a month earlier than usual.
Parts of south-eastern Australia have experienced the hottest winter on record, as the El Niño weather pattern combines with a warming climate.
In the Victorian High Country town of Mansfield and nearby Mount Buller, businesses that rely on winter tourism have been forced to adapt after a disappointing snow season.
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