Cardrona is one of the ski fields that could be used to host a joint New Zealand-Australia Winter Olympics. Photo: Getty ImagesAustralia and New Zealand should bid to hold a joint Winter Olympics, according to an opinion piece in the British newspaper The Guardian. "No southern hemisphere country has even bid to host the Winter Games. Harris says there have been studies showing an Australasian Winter Olympics would be feasible. "Australia has the population to make the Games commercially viable, while New Zealand has world class skiing and snowboarding facilities.

Source: Otago Daily Times February 26, 2018 19:34 UTC