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An American citizen, working in Australia for the snow season, was tragically killed while snowboarding at Perisher this week.
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An American citizen tragically killed while snowboarding at Perisher had come to Australia to work for the snow season, and had quickly endeared himself to colleagues as a “young man full of energy and passion for the outdoors”.

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