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December 6th, 2006

Australian and New Zealand Ski Resorts to Embark Upon Trade Mission to Italy

Bolzano, Italy - The Italian Trade Commission (ICE) and the Provincia di Bolzano, along with the Consortium Indexport, is organizing a trade mission to Bolzano to team Italian manufacturers of ski resort equipment (snowmaking machines, groomers and ski lifts), with Australian and New Zealand delegates from major ski areas.

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Posted by Chris Charpentier as Wanaka, Queenstown at 10:27 AM CST

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November 15th, 2006

Record Ski Season for New Zealand

Wellington, New Zealand - New Zealand ski resorts recorded a record 1.4 million visits in 2006, the Ski Areas Association of New Zealand has announced.

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Posted by Chris Charpentier as Wanaka, Queenstown at 6:00 AM CST

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October 31st, 2006

Wells Named New Zealand Snow Sports Athlete of the Year

Christchurch, New Zealand - The Annual New Zealand Snow Sports Awards were held at a gala dinner event in Christchurch on Saturday night. Sixteen-year-old skier Jossi Wells was named Snow Sports Athlete of the Year.

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Posted by Chris Charpentier as Wanaka, Queenstown at 9:38 AM CST

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October 2nd, 2006

Wanaka-area Ski Resorts Conclude Successful Season

Wanaka, New Zealand - Increased visitor numbers, great snow conditions and successful events all contributed to a sensational winter season for all four of Wanaka’s ski resorts.

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Posted by Chris Charpentier as Wanaka at 1:05 AM CDT

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September 25th, 2006

Kids Now Ski Free at Treble Cone

Wanaka, New Zealand - Treble Cone on Sunday announced that kids age 12 and under will ski and snowboard for free for the rest of the 2006 ski season, including through the school holiday period.

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Posted by Chris Charpentier as Wanaka at 11:29 PM CDT

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September 18th, 2006

Gondolas proposed for Snowpark and Treble Cone

Gondolas proposed for Snowpark and Treble Cone…locals are split on opinions

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Posted by Chris Charpentier as Wanaka at 7:13 PM CDT

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September 10th, 2006

X-Games Gold Medalist Charles Garnier Wins Ski Slopestyle at Cardrona Games

Wanaka, New Zealand - 2005 Winter X Games ski slopestyle gold medalist Charles Gagnier today claimed the winning title at the Coca-Cola Cardrona Games’ slopestyle event rescheduled from Saturday due to bad weather, while New Zealand’s top freestyle skier Jossi Wells followed in second place.

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Posted by Chris Charpentier as Wanaka, Queenstown at 2:13 AM CDT

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September 9th, 2006

Cardrona Games Slopestyle Postponed

Wanaka, New Zealand -Bad weather has forced the postponement of the Coca-Cola Cardrona Games Slopestyle event, originally scheduled to take place today at New Zealand’s Cardrona ski and snowboard resort. The event will now kick off tomorrow.

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Posted by Chris Charpentier as Wanaka, Queenstown at 11:45 AM CDT

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September 8th, 2006

Wanaka Athletes Find Success in Cardrona Games Halfpipe

Wanaka, New Zealand - Two of Wanaka’s best snow sports athletes, skier Jossi Wells and snowboarder Mitchell Brown, added another trophy to their cabinets today at the Coca-Cola Cardrona Games, after winning the double halfpipe competition in their disciplines at New Zealand’s Cardrona ski and snowboard resort.

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Posted by Chris Charpentier as Wanaka, Queenstown at 9:26 AM CDT

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September 7th, 2006

Coca-Cola Cardrona Games Get Underway at New Zealand Ski Resort

Queenstown, New Zealand - The inaugural Coca-Cola Cardrona Games got underway today at the New Zealand ski and snowboard resort with U.S. Winter Olympian and X-Games gold medalist Nate Holland winning the men’s snowboarding Gravity X event as Wanaka’s own Winter Olympian Juliane Bray won the women’s event. In the ski category of the Gravity X, Canadian Winter Olympian Trennon Paynter took the men’s title while Australia’s Janina Kuzma won the event for the women.

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Posted by Chris Charpentier as Wanaka, Queenstown at 8:51 AM CDT

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