A group of hikers make their way up Bluff Knoll to experience a rare flurry of snow on southern Western Australia's highest peak, as temperatures plunge across the region.
A group of hikers have enjoyed a rare snow flurry in Western Australia as a cold snap sent temperatures plummeting across the state's south.Snowfall is a pretty infrequent event across the low-lying topography of Western Australia.Temperatures have plummeted across WA as another cold snap hits
There are records of snow falling in the west dating back to 1846 but the WA Snow File estimates there are just 1.7 snow events per year.
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