# Why are ski fields wrapping up their season early?

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Podcast: [ABC News Top Stories](https://stenobird.com/podcast/abc-news-top-stories-6001594)
Published: 2026-09-03T00:15:00+00:00
Episode link: https://www.abc.net.au/listen/programs/abc-news-top-stories/why-are-ski-fields-wrapping-up-their-season-early-/107110522
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## Resource

Australian ski fields have been forced to wrap up the 20-26 season early, after a warmer than average winter seriously impacted snow conditions. And the weather bureau is also forecasting a hot spring.

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