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To celebrate the release of her book Under Christmas Stars, Alissa Callen told us all about her favourite Aussie Christmas traditions
Small-town teacher Freya George is determined to make up for last year’s disastrous Christmas. This year she will stop at nothing to ensure that she and the Woodlea community have the best holiday season ever. But from the moment Freya meets cattleman Drew Macgregor, her plans unravel faster than red Christmas ribbon…
An Aussie bush Christmas might be minus the snow but it has bucketloads of memorable charm…
8. Thongs are customary Christmas day footwear
7. ’Tis the season for sweet and juicy stone fruit
6. Gum leaves double as fly swatters and Christmas table decorations
5. Backyard or beach cricket where there are more swings and misses than hits
4. Whether from a water fight, a swim in a pool or the beach, Christmas day is synonymous with getting wet
3. Hay bales multitask as festive art as well as Christmas lunch for farm animals
2. The aroma of a Christmas barbeque
1..A day on which the summer sun sets long after the pavlova sugar rush has subsided
What’s your favourite Australian Christmas tradition? Let us know in the comments below
A standalone sweet and romantic Christmas novella from bestselling Australian author Alissa Callen.
Small-town teacher Freya George is determined to make up for last year’s disastrous Christmas. This year she will stop at nothing to ensure that she and the Woodlea community have the best holiday season ever. But from the moment Freya meets cattleman Drew Macgregor, her plans unravel faster than red Christmas ribbon…