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Traffic halts as Santa SES convoy showers poor with lollies

Roads have come to a grinding halt as Santa and his emergency services elves shower the streets with lollies and toys.

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25th Dec. 2020 9:12 AM

Santa and his emergency services elves shower the streets with lollies and toys.

Santa swaps sleigh for fire truck

The Mount Maurice Rural Fire Brigade spread joy threw the streets during their annual Santa run.

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25th Dec. 2020 12:12 AM

Santa has taken a ride around town in the Mount Maurice Rural Fire Brigade trucks on December 24, 2020. Photo: Liana Walker

‘I’m so proud’: Santa’s letter to Aussie kids

It’s been a tough year so Santa has taken the unusual step of writing a letter to check that the Christmas spirit is...

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23rd Dec. 2020 7:12 PM

It’s been a tough year so Santa has taken the unusual step of writing a letter to check that the Christmas spirit is alive.

Coast cop swaps tasers for tinsel to spread Christmas cheer

A Sunshine Coast police officer embraces the festive season and brings a smile to traffic on the Sunshine Coast.

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23rd Dec. 2020 5:12 PM

Maroochydore Sergeant turned Santa Topher McLoughlin directing traffic at the Sunshine Plaza. Picture: Patrick Woods.

The magic of Christmas arrives at Stockland Gladstone

Get your Santa photos until Christmas Eve by booking online or download the new Stockland Play augmented reality app.

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16th Dec. 2020 1:12 PM

Set supervisor Kelly Staff, Santa and Stockland centre manager Diana Mitchell are getting prepared for special Santa sessions for children with sensory needs.

Dad in tears after finding son’s Santa letter

A delivery driver has been left in tears after reading his son’s letter to Santa, revealing “it really opened up my eyes on...

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08th Dec. 2020 1:12 PM

A father has shared the heartbreaking letter his son, Jonah, wrote to Santa. Picture: Reddit/Picture: Reddit

Council dishes out early Christmas present for locals

This free gift won’t be delivered by Santa but will delight summer gardeners

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08th Dec. 2020 9:12 AM

Violet Elston, 3 years old, gardening at "Santa's Salad Garden" vegetable patch.

Mum shamed online for Santa slip up

As if this year hasn’t been hard enough to navigate, a woman has revealed she was slammed for referring to Santa as “Father...

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07th Dec. 2020 10:12 AM

A woman has revealed she was slammed for referring to Santa as ‘Father Christmas’, sparking plenty of backlash. Picture: iStock

Santa swaps sleigh for Yamba SES

Find out where the jolly old man will be as he makes his annual sneak visit down the river this year

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04th Dec. 2020 8:12 AM

How to cope with costly Santa requests

When children reach for the stars with requests for gifts from Santa, parents need a strategy. Here's what the experts...

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04th Dec. 2020 7:12 AM

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