Two Thumb Range News Today

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A thick layer of new snow has prompted dangerous avalanche warnings in South Island alpine ranges. Care is needed on alpine roads due to snow,...

Alerts have been issued for a considerable avalanche risk for alpine terrain at Two Thumb Range and for high alpine terrain at Aoraki / Mount Cook.

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Fewer wallabies are springing up outside of boundary lines drawn up in Canterbury to prevent them from spreading. About 1100 wallaby invaders have...

A “search and destroy” wallaby eradication programme has eliminated "thousands" of the animals as in its first year of operation.

The mountain had been on hold on Tuesday morning while the team cleared the road and carried out avalanche control work, but reopened on Tuesday afternoon, with a warning to skiers that there was limited visibility at the top of the mountain and considerable avalanche risk. ”Please stay safe, respect the conditions and stick close to the main trails,” an update posted to The Remarkables website read. Supplied Queenstown ski resort The Remarkables also had 25cm of fresh snow overnight. N...

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