World ‘Wild,’ ‘woolly’ and ‘rare’: Parts of Australia blanketed with snow June 4, 2019June 4, 2019 Ryan W. Miller, USA TODAY Comments Off on ‘Wild,’ ‘woolly’ and ‘rare’: Parts of Australia blanketed with snow In what forecasters called a "rare" event, Australia saw snow Monday in parts of its eastern coast that hadn't had significant snowfall in four years.