An Australian town was covered in snow for the first time in 40 years, and the photos are beautiful

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An Australian town was covered in snow for the first time in 40 years, and the photos are beautiful
Snowy scenes in Tasmania.Twitter/Megan MacDonald/Ben F Bridges/Instagram/Nikki Long
  • An Australian town has been covered in snowfall for the first time in 40 years.
  • Launceston in Tasmania hasn't had snow settle for four decades, Matthew Thomas from the Bureau of Meteorology told Yahoo News Australia.
  • Residents of the town have been excitedly posting pictures and videos on social media, and the scenes are beautiful.
  • People are even skiing and snowboarding in the parks and streets.
  • The surrounding mountains look like a winter wonderland too.
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