Get excited, Australians just scored an extra week skiing and riding at Hotham Alpine Resort this winter.

For the third season in a row, the resort has extended their ski season, this time until October 6.

Over 3.36 metres of snowfall has been recorded with 34 centimetres this week. The resort base is currently 143 centimetres and all lifts and terrain are open.

There is a chance of more snow this weekend.

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