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16 get-started-early Christmas gift ideas

There's only six weeks until Christmas!
Christmas presents

Ok, so it’s not quite that time of year yet (there are still eight weeks to go!), but with December fast approaching, the Christmas countdown is well and truly in sight.

This year, avoid the usual last-minute panic (and those gridlocked shopping centre car parks) and start your gift buying now. A jump start on your shopping list will guarantee you’ve stocked up on the best of the holiday buys, and will leave you time to actually enjoy the Christmas lead up – or to complete all your other festive duties.

To help out, we’ve rounded out the best gifts for kids, teens and parents, all available to shop online and in-store, now.

For kids

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Top picks:

With Goodbye Christopher Robin out in Australian cinemas this November, we’re predicting they’ll be a few Pooh Bears on Santa’s wishlists this Christmas. If your little one loves the limelight, the iBright Karaoke Party Machine will really impress.

For teens

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Top picks:

Old-school polaroids are having a comeback – just ask your Instagram-obsessed teen! Gift them a FujiFilm Mini 9 Camera this Christmas, and they’ll be kept busy all summer holidays. For the tech-heads, you can’t go wrong with a drone or tablet.

For the adults

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Top picks:

With extra smoothie bottles included, the Kambrook Blitz2Go Blender will be a cherished addition to the kitchen for any busy mum or dad. The Air Dragon tyre pump will be a nifty gadget to gift as a stocking filling, and if you’re feeling like giving something extra special, the Canon Powershot Digital Bundle including Agva Camera Bag and Sony memory cards will make a fabulous joint present.

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