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12 days of Aussie Xmas

 

 

 

Come with us on a journey through some well-known and lesser known Aussie slang as we count down the days to Xmas. Let us know your favourite or what you’d rather receive instead of say, six proud bin chickens.

 

 

 

 

 

12 days of Aussie Christmas - a dunny in a backyard

12 days of Aussie Christmas - two smashed galahs

12 days of Aussie Christmas - three broiled chokos

12 days of Aussie Christmas - four mystery bags

12 days of Aussie Christmas - five top blokes

12 days of Aussie Christmas - six proud bin chickens

12 days of Aussie Christmas - seven rounds of bung fritz

12 days of Aussie Christmas - eight halal snack packs

12 days of Aussie Christmas - nine trips to Brizzie

12 days of Aussie Christmas - ten yummo snotblocks

12 days of Aussie Christmas - eleven spinning Kookas

12 days of Aussie Christmas - twelve painful bindis

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