# Snow Finally Hits as Holidays Kick In | Christchurch News

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Podcast: [Christchurch News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!](https://stenobird.com/podcast/christchurch-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7854780)
Published: 2026-06-30T08:29:46+00:00
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Ski season’s late start didn’t stop the buzz—snow’s finally hitting slopes just in time for school holidays, sending tourists flocking to Wānaka and Queenstown. Matariki’s long weekend promises busy slopes, with Aussies already arriving and accommodation bookings strong. Sure, cost of living squeezes budgets, and some wish for earlier powder days, but new snow tech kept one field open on time—and locals are ready to welcome the crowds. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/d2d026d362c1c5bf

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