A 3 story tall Santa towering over Launceston signalled the arrival of Christmas in the 1960's. We discover how this tradition began and how the sight holds a special memory for thousands of Tasmanians.

<p>A 3 story tall Santa towering over Launceston signalled the arrival of Christmas in the 1960's. We discover how this tradition began and how the sight holds a special memory for thousands of Tasmanians.</p>

From the latest in local news and sport, to a collection of inspiration, fun and amazing local stories. We're shining a spotlight on everything Tasmania in this collection of Shortcasts

<p>From the latest in local news and sport, to a collection of inspiration, fun and amazing local stories. We're shining a spotlight on everything Tasmania in this collection of Shortcasts</p>

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