Inside Perth's 53-Year Christmas Pageant Chaos & Magic
Adrian Barich reflects on 30 years in Perth's iconic Alinta Energy Christmas Pageant, from camel mishaps to broken floats, proving festive chaos is mandatory. Discover the magic.
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Perth Christmas Pageant Magic: From Crowd to Float
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.
Perth's 2025 Christmas Pageant dazzles with festive magic
Perth's St Georges Terrace transformed into a glittering spectacle for the 2025 Christmas Pageant, featuring 2500 performers, 21 dazzling floats, and beloved local icons. Relive the magic.
Where to Eat Out for Christmas Lunch in Perth 2025
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.
Best Secret Santa Gift Ideas Under $50 in Australia
Struggling with Secret Santa? Discover 10 thoughtful, stylish, and budget-friendly gift ideas under $50, perfect for the Australian festive season. Find the perfect present now!
Your Guide to Geelong's Dazzling Christmas Light Displays
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 Christmas Pageant 2025: Festive Details Revealed
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.
NFSA's Christmas film season with classics & Aussie icons
Unwind this Christmas with the NFSA's festive film season in Canberra. Enjoy Love Actually, Die Hard & more on the big screen, plus iconic Australian films post-Christmas. Tickets available online.
Hunter Valley Gardens Christmas Lights Spectacular 2025 Guide
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!
Time to Rethink Outdated Christmas Expectations
Is the pressure of a perfect Christmas causing more stress than joy? An expert argues it's time for Australians to modernise festive traditions and focus on wellbeing.
Hunter heatwave hits 40°C, extreme fire danger declared
A severe heatwave is gripping Newcastle and the Hunter, with temperatures soaring 15°C above average. Extreme fire danger declared and wildlife struggles. Here's how to stay safe and help native animals.
Perth's Christmas 2025 Guide: Events for All Ages
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.
Eight-year renter still needs parents on lease
A Canberra property journalist with eight years of perfect rental history reveals why she still needs her parents as guarantors, exposing the harsh realities of Australia's rental crisis. Read her story.
Fairy Meadow's famous Christmas light show returns
Nick Triantafillou's interactive Christmas light display in Fairy Meadow is back, featuring K-Pop Demon Hunters hits. See the details for its final season before a two-year hiatus.
Spread Festive Cheer: Ways to Help in the Illawarra
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.
Best Christmas Hams Revealed: Coles Tops Blind Taste Test
Consumer group CHOICE has blind-tested Christmas hams from major supermarkets. Find out which budget-friendly leg of ham scored highest for flavour and texture this festive season.
Belmont Forum's 4D Christmas Grotto Opens in Perth
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.
Free Christmas celebration in Gosnells on December 13
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.
Stirling's Christmas Wonderland Lights Up Civic Centre
The City of Stirling's Civic Centre forecourt is now a Christmas wonderland with lights, a giant tree & student art. See it nightly until Dec 28. A perfect festive outing!
Free Christmas Markets at Elizabeth Quay This Saturday
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!
Balsam Hill Christmas Tree Review: Luxury Worth Every Cent
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.
Sunrise hosts reveal their festive season stress and traditions
Sunrise presenters Nat Barr and Matt Shirvington open up about the pressures of Christmas shopping and their excitement for hosting Carols in the Domain in Sydney on December 20.
Newcastle's Sweet Christmas: Local Bakeries' Festive Treats
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.
Santa's Christmas Village opens in Perth for first time
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.
Enter SA's Best Christmas Lights Competition for $5,000
7NEWS is searching South Australia for the most dazzling Christmas lights display. Enter by Dec 15 for a chance to win $5,000. Winners announced Christmas Day.
Victoria's Best Christmas Lights: Win $5,000
7NEWS is searching for Victoria's most dazzling Christmas lights display. The winner gets $5,000! Enter by December 15. Vote for your favourite.
Enter NSW's Best Christmas Lights Display for $5,000
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!
Mt Lawley Christmas Fete cancelled due to funding crisis
The beloved Mt Lawley Christmas Fete is cancelled after a 30% funding cut and rising costs, ending an 8-year community tradition. Discover the impact and community reaction.
Best Cookbook Gifts for Christmas Lunch 2025
Discover the ultimate cookbook gift guide for Christmas 2025. From Japanese home cooking to budget-friendly meals, find the perfect present for every food lover and become the star of the festive season.
The damaging ritual of year-end workplace deadlines
Career expert Zoë Wundenberg argues that the frantic December rush in Australian offices erodes dignity, distorts priorities, and wastes a crucial chance for reflection and resilience-building.
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