Last winter, snow falls were largely restricted to the high alpine regions of New South Wales, Victoria and Tasmania, but this year is shaping to be different.
Winter is just about upon us, but that doesn't necessarily mean temperatures are about to start plummetting – although you might have to reach for an umbrella.
Perth finally registered some showers yesterday but the damage may have already been done with the city clocking up its driest seven-month spell on record.
The East coast of Australia could be dumped with heavy rainfall from Queensland to New South Wales as two weather systems loom over the coming weekend.
Police have "grave concerns" for seven missing people who were travelling to an Indigenous community when record rainfall hit Western Australia's Nullarbor.