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All some kids want for Christmas is a better new year

https://www.thesmithfamily.com.au/media/centre/releases/2017/291117-all-some-kids-want-for-christmas-is-a-better-new-year

Change the course of a child's life this Christmas

https://www.thesmithfamily.com.au/media/centre/releases/2019/change-the-course-of-a-childs-life-this-christmas

As Australians start to think about the gifts they will share over the festive season, children’s education charity The Smith Family urges them to also consider stepping up to help change the course of a child’s life, by supporting their education to break the cycle of poverty.

Smith Family's Christmas Appeal to help 10,000 young Australians

https://www.thesmithfamily.com.au/media/centre/releases/2013/151213-smith-familys-christmas-appeal-to-help-10000-young-australians

Read our media releases: Smith Family's Christmas Appeal to help 10,000 young Australians

The Smith Family forced to extend Christmas Appeal

https://www.thesmithfamily.com.au/media/centre/releases/2013/070113-tsf-forced-to-extend-christmas-appeal

Read our media releases: The Smith Family forced to extend Christmas Appeal

Little Aussie heroes need help this Christmas

https://www.thesmithfamily.com.au/media/centre/releases/2012/051212-little-aussie-heroes-need-help-this-christmas

Read our media releases: Little Aussie heroes need help this Christmas

The Smith Family launches Toy & Book Appeal calling for gifts to help Aussie kids in need share the joy of Christmas

https://www.thesmithfamily.com.au/media/centre/releases/2012/191112-the-smith-family-launches-toy-and-book-appeal

Read our media releases: The Smith Family launches Toy & Book Appeal calling for gifts to help Aussie kids in need share the joy of Christmas

Watch as the magic of Christmas is restored

https://www.thesmithfamily.com.au/media/stories/volunteers/2020-toy-and-book

Many children in need won't Christmas presents to look forward to, see how our generous supporters changed this for them.

Watch our volunteers share Christmas with 30,000 children

https://www.thesmithfamily.com.au/media/stories/volunteers/christmas-2022-thank-you

In December, our inspirational supporters and volunteers helped us share Christmas with 30,000 children through our Toy and Book Delivery Day.

Thank you to our Christmas volunteers

https://www.thesmithfamily.com.au/media/stories/volunteers/thank-you-to-vols

Thank you to our Christmas volunteers for volunteering with The Smith Family and helping disadvantaged children have a better future.

Thank you for a great Christmas

https://www.thesmithfamily.com.au/media/stories/volunteers/christmas-2017-thank-you

Thank you for being part of the christmas 2017 appeal, at the end of 2017, 100,000 toys and books for 20,000 children were packed into cars and delivered right across Australia and all in one christmas day.

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