Christmas Hampers News
Goodwill To Man
Saturday December 20, 2008
Sick of the Christmas spending spree?
Why not spread a little love and care
around this festive season, suggests
FRANCES THOMPSON.A Hearty Distraction For Sol
Tuesday December 2, 2008
Michael Evans goes home only for Christmas and the weekly washing load.Title Fell Victim To Shorter News Cycle
Friday January 25, 2008
WHEN James Packer relinquished control of his family's media empire to the private equity firm CVC Asia Pacific last year, staff knew not only their Christmas hampers were under threat.Organising Christmas
Tuesday December 11, 2007
IQ takes a look into the workplace
Name: Matthew Salier.
Job: National Christmas manager, The Smith Family.Coming In For A Landing:
Monday November 12, 2007
COMING IN FOR A LANDING: Knights captain Danny Buderus took the biggest leap of his life on Saturday, enjoying a tandem parachute jump at Rutherford with Daniel Smith from Skydive Maitland to help raise money to buy Christmas hampers for needy Hunter families. "After the first 10 seconds were over, I loved it," Buderus said. "It was awesome and I'd love to do it again, but I was glad when my feet touched the ground."- Pictures by Dean OslandPoverty Bites At Christmas
Saturday November 11, 2006
AFTER an extra tough year for those in need, Wollongong Bishop Peter Ingham has urged the Illawarra to get behind this year's St Vincent de Paul Society Christmas Appeal.Charity Shop Fire Blow To Christmas
Monday December 6, 2004
EMERGENCY catering supplies, Christmas stock and hampers to be raffled for charity were destroyed when thieves robbed a Red Cross opportunity shop in Shepparton and set it alight on Saturday afternoon.Family Tradition
Thursday December 18, 2003
AN 81-year tradition of giving continued yesterday with the distribution of 1000 Christmas hampers and toy parcels to disadvantaged Hunter families.Taxman Has An Eye On Your Christmas Party
Thursday December 11, 2003
Any bosses left with the spirit of giving this Christmas? The Australian Tax Office scrooges should fix that.Cracker Hampers
Thursday December 19, 2002
NEW-AGE Christmas hampers filled with cordial and crackers instead of cake and pudding will be distributed around the Central Coast and Hunter.Hampers Full Of Festive Fun
Monday December 16, 2002
THE commercialism and materialism of Christmas puts pressure on parents to buy the latest ``in" toys for their children.Christmas Hampers To Lift Helicopter Crews
Saturday December 7, 2002
IN 1946 former navy pilot Toz Dadswell spent a cold and lonely Christmas in Korea dreaming of home-made pudding and presents.The Real And Unreal Worlds Of Christmas
Monday December 24, 2001
WHICH `world' will you live in this Christmas?But Then Who Needs Cash When The Boss Shouts The Bubbly?
Monday December 18, 2000
Christmas came early at Kerry Packer's Channel Nine this year. Staff were invited to a flashy 2001 Space Odyssey theme party including a buffet meal, and were given lavish Christmas hampers. Meanwhile, over at the ABC, staff received no gifts. Instead, they were asked to fork out $10 each to attEstrada May Not Agree To Testify
Saturday December 16, 2000
Manila: Philippine President Joseph Estrada took a break from fighting his impeachment yesterday to hand out Christmas hampers to the poor. He again protested that he is innocent of corruption despite new testimony that he stood to gain about $A7 million a month by running a new legal gambling gTrue Christmas Spirit
Tuesday December 12, 2000
L AST December charity groups in the Hunter Region provided help to more than 35,000 people in the lead-up to Christmas. That help included around 7000 hampers of food, food vouchers, toys to be given as presents, even basic meals. The St Vincent de Paul Society, according to public relations Christmas Dollars & Sense
Tuesday November 14, 2000
CHRISTMAS comes but once a year, yet many find themselves paying for the holiday for months afterwards. Advertising hype, demands by children and attempts to ``keep up with the Joneses" spur a lot of families into spending more than they can afford over the festive season. The following tSmith Family Plays Santa For Strugglers
Tuesday December 21, 1999
Christmas is a little brighter for 1500 families across the region - thanks to The Smith Family. The Smith Family yesterday ended its Christmas appeal as it gave out more than 6000 toys and 1500 Christmas hampers filled with treats like lollies, peanuts, Christmas cake and cheese. For struggliGourmet Hampering
Sunday November 28, 1999
A DISTINCTIVE hallmark of Christmas is the fine food and wine we all indulge in as part of our family festivities. David Jones makes the season even more of a pleasure with a wide range of Christmas hampers that can provide fabulous present solutions for the people on your gift list. This ChriBetter To Give Is Right Spirit
Saturday November 27, 1999
Customers at National Hire and NS Donnelley prefer to give rather than receive at Christmas. For the past seven years the companies have donated 200 Christmas hampers to Mission Australia instead of giving a gift to their customers. National Hire Illawarra Area manager Sonia Zanetti said custo
