Perth Christmas Day 2025: Cafes Open for Coffee
Need a caffeine fix on Christmas morning in Perth? Our guide lists cafes open on December 25, 2025, from Fremantle to the Swan Valley. Find your nearest spot for a coffee and a treat.
Need a caffeine fix on Christmas morning in Perth? Our guide lists cafes open on December 25, 2025, from Fremantle to the Swan Valley. Find your nearest spot for a coffee and a treat.
Newcastle's vibrant theatre community celebrated a record-breaking 47th CONDA Awards, with Opera Hunter's 'Sweeney Todd' and local talents taking top honours. Discover all the winners.
Local favourites Thomas and Nova Carias-Cox will open Sunnyboy Park at Foreshore Park in January, offering family-friendly food and coffee. The new kiosk and accessible amenities mark a key milestone in the park's revitalisation.
Perth homes transform into festive wonderlands as two finalists share their heartwarming stories in the 7NEWS and Alinta Energy Light Up Christmas competition. Discover the magic and vote now.
Struggling for festive ideas? Our curated guide features perfect last-minute Christmas gifts for mum, dad, kids & more, with deals from Myer & Amazon. Shop now!
Newcastle's nationally significant maritime heritage collection is homeless as its lease expires in March 2026. Councillors clash over accountability and solutions for the 8,500-item cache.
Local operators Thomas and Nova Carias-Cox will launch Sunnyboys Park at Newcastle's Foreshore Park in late January, offering family-friendly fare. The opening marks a key milestone in the park's revitalisation.
Children are now sending video wish lists for Christmas presents. Is this a useful modern tool or a sign of growing materialism? We explore the debate and its Australian context.
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has praised St Vincent's Hospital staff as heroes for their rapid response to the Bondi terror attack, which saw eight theatres running simultaneously.
Over 240 vulnerable and homeless people in Newcastle enjoyed a festive Christmas lunch hosted by Soul Hub at NEX, supported by 60 volunteers and local partners. Read about the community spirit.
Newcastle's 8500-item maritime heritage collection is at risk with no storage solution secured just months before its council-funded lease expires in March 2026. Read the latest.
Dish Magazine's Sarah Tuck helps recreate classic Aussie Christmas favourites. Discover how to elevate leftover ham into a Croque Monsieur and chocolate almonds into a stunning torte.
A Geelong mother reveals the beautiful chaos of contemporary Christmas celebrations, from festive traditions to financial pressures. Discover her heartfelt confession and tips for finding joy.
West Australian reporter Caitlin Vinci shares her heartwarming experience of joining the Perth Christmas Pageant as a fairy, capturing the timeless joy and new traditions that define this beloved Perth event. Read her nostalgic account.
Discover Perth's top pubs and restaurants open on December 25, 2025. From festive buffets to gourmet lunches, find the perfect stress-free Christmas feast for your family. Bookings essential.
Discover the most spectacular Christmas light displays across Geelong this festive season. Our guide includes top streets, times, and a map to plan your magical tour.
Perth's beloved Christmas Pageant returns on Saturday 6 December 2025 with 21 dazzling floats and star-studded guests. Find out the route, time, and how to watch the festive magic unfold.
Experience over 4.5 million lights, new attractions, and festive fun at Hunter Valley Gardens Christmas Lights Spectacular from Nov 7, 2025 to Jan 26, 2026. Book tickets now!
Perth's festive season is in full swing with a packed calendar of events, from the Alinta Energy Christmas Pageant to WASO's spectacular concerts. Discover sacred music, family fun, and jazz celebrations across the city.
Discover key ways Illawarra residents can support locals in need this Christmas, from donating hampers and gifts to volunteering at community events. Get involved and make a difference.
Belmont Forum transforms Christmas shopping with a free 4D grotto, interactive selfie zones, and daily letter-writing prizes. Discover festive fun for the whole family.
The City of Gosnells' free Jingle All the Way Christmas event lights up on Saturday, December 13. Enjoy a festive trail, live music, Santa photos & family fun.
Perth's Elizabeth Quay transforms into a festive wonderland this Saturday, December 6, with free markets, live music, Santa visits, and the Bridge of Light finale. Don't miss it!
Newcastle Council approves changes to an eight-storey Hall Street development, swapping one-bedroom units for three-bedroom apartments in response to market demand. Read the full details.
After years of dreaming, a journalist finally gets her Balsam Hill faux Christmas tree. Discover why this premium Australian decor item justifies its cost and has become a new family tradition.
Discover Newcastle's best Christmas sweet treats and edible gifts for 2025. From French petits fours to doughnuts and cakes, find the perfect festive indulgence from local artisans.
Perth families can step into a North Pole wonderland at the Perth Convention Centre from Dec 6-24. The immersive village features Santa, rides, shows & festive attractions.
7NEWS is searching for Victoria's most dazzling Christmas lights display. The winner gets $5,000! Enter by December 15. Vote for your favourite.
7NEWS is searching NSW for the ultimate Christmas lights display. Enter by December 15 for a chance to win $5,000. Your festive creation could be featured on TV!
Liberal councillors call for a ban on Rising Tide using public land after a weekend of protests in Newcastle Harbour led to over 140 arrests and significant economic disruption. Read the full story.