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Aussie fashion label Motto is rewarding fans with up to five free surprise gifts on orders over $179. Shop viral hits like the Harlow Dress and Blogger Shirt.
Aussie fashion label Motto is rewarding fans with up to five free surprise gifts on orders over $179. Shop viral hits like the Harlow Dress and Blogger Shirt.
From the Kardashians' matching PJs to Taylor Swift's $1 million donation, see how Hollywood's biggest names celebrated Christmas 2025 on social media.
Perth endured a blistering 42.1C Christmas Day, narrowly missing the 2021 record. Tens of thousands sought relief at beaches like City Beach and Matilda Bay, blending festive traditions with heatwave survival tactics. Discover how West Aussies celebrated.
Newcastle police issue a stark warning to parents after Christmas e-bike gifts. Officers fear children are one mistake from life-altering brain injuries. Learn the rules and risks.
Perth endured its hottest Christmas Day since 2021, with temperatures soaring to 41.3C. West Australians celebrated by heading to the coast, donning festive gear to beat the extreme heat. Discover how locals and visitors adapted their traditions.
Zolile Ganya-Jones arrived at 4am on December 25, becoming the first baby born on Christmas Day at Canberra Women's and Children's Hospital. New parents Juanita Ganya and Hugo Jones share their festive joy.
Australians woke to a rare white Christmas as snow fell in Tasmania, with the last recorded Christmas Day snowfall 19 years ago. Discover the stunning scenes and weather warnings.
Take a trip down memory lane with the Illawarra Mercury's photo gallery showcasing decades of local Christmas Day traditions, from beach barbecues to backyard cricket. See the festive spirit in action.
As the Illawarra Hawks prepare for their third straight NBL Christmas game, we explore whether sport has a place in Aussie holiday traditions. Insights from players and fans.
Get into the festive spirit with The West's ultimate guide to the best Christmas movies. From 'Elf' to 'Love Actually', our picks will delight the whole family this Christmas Eve.
Over 150 volunteers served a festive feast to up to 1200 people at the 25th Samaritans Christmas Lunch in Newcastle, providing vital community support during tough economic times.
Australian chefs Courtney Roulston and Michael Weldon create show-stopping Christmas desserts. Get the recipes for a Fruit Mince Pie Ice Cream Bombe and a Mango Berry Baked Alaska.
Chefs Courtney Roulston and Michael Weldon reveal their favourite Christmas side dish recipes. Get easy steps for a Heirloom Tomato Caesar and Tzatziki Potato Salad to wow your guests.
The Pod Well Travelled dives into festive customs worldwide, from Germany's markets to Japan's KFC Christmas. Discover the holiday magic. Listen to the episode now!
Harley and John's Seafood in Fairy Meadow faced massive Christmas Eve demand, selling five tonnes of prawns and thousands of oysters as queues formed before dawn. Locals share their festive feast plans.
Upgrade your festive feast with these quick and delicious prawn entree recipes from Coles culinary experts Courtney Roulston and Michael Weldon. Perfect for a last-minute Christmas menu boost.
As Christmas nears, thousands flock to Chadstone shopping centre and Sydney Fish Market for last-minute gifts and seafood. Get the latest on festive crowds and travel.
While Christianity declines in Australia, its followers remain the backbone of practical charity, especially at Christmas. This is a tribute to their quiet, year-round service.
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese uses his 2025 Christmas address to honour victims of the Bondi terror attack, calling for peace and unity. Read the full tribute.
From classic rom-coms to Santa action flicks, discover the 12 definitive categories of Christmas films to plan your perfect holiday viewing. Find your new festive favourite.
New data reveals Australia's laid-back approach to Christmas shopping, with 9% buying on Christmas Day. Discover the trends and total spending forecast for 2024. Plan your gifts now!
Wollongong-born Jenna Owen co-writes and stars in the off-beat festive comedy 'Nugget is Dead: A Christmas Story', a modern Aussie family tale premiering on Stan. Discover the local inspiration.
Perth chef Sean Cridland shares a budget-friendly three-course Christmas menu for eight, costing under $16 per person. Get his recipes for a festive roast turkey, melon wreath, and Oreo truffles.
Perth chef Steve Finch shares his show-stopping Christmas side dish: crispy salt and vinegar Brussels sprouts with a smoky chorizo dressing and goat's cheese. Get the full recipe.
Your essential guide to Geelong's Christmas and New Year trading hours for 2023. Find out when supermarkets, shops, and services are open over the festive season.
A new survey reveals West Australian women are Australia's most likely to receive disappointing Christmas presents. Discover the nation's gift-giving trends and what Aussies really want.
Columnist Joe Spagnolo argues that amid global conflict and economic strain, the unifying message of Christmas is vital for Australia's national spirit. Read his compelling case.
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.
A West Australian reader seeks advice on buying Christmas gifts for a neighbour's children. Anxiety Aunt gives a resounding 'yes' and shares heartwarming community updates. Read the full festive advice column.
The Ninja SLUSHI machine is the runaway Christmas hit at Myer, with nearly 8,000 sold. Get the last-minute gift details and price comparison before it's gone.