Sunburnt Santa Play free

Meet the family

An Aussie Christmas is a full house. Here's who you'll run into across the 24 doors.

And the locals

The wildlife does most of the work. Every bird gets dazed and flies off; no animals are harmed, although several are mildly embarrassed.

A red kangaroo mid-hop with its tail out behind it, bounding across the road. KangarooBounds across the road in Ute Run and Christmas Eve Run. Two of them pull Santa's sleigh in Chimney Drop. Day 1 · Day 12 · Day 20 · Day 24 · Chimney Drop · Snap! · Present Spin · Santa Pinball
A southern cassowary with its blue neck, red wattles and tall casque, standing by the road. CassowaryWaits on the verge of a Tablelands road, then strolls across. Give way and it's +150; hit one and it costs two hearts. Day 13 · Day 24 · Santa Pinball
A sulphur-crested cockatoo with its yellow crest up, looking for Christmas lights to chew. Sulphur-crested cockatooSits on the roof in Cocky Chaos, and if you leave it there six seconds it pulls a bulb off the fairy lights. Day 1 · Day 2 · Day 3 · Day 5 · Day 11 · Day 12 · Day 14 · Day 22
A pink and grey galah perched and ready to cause trouble on the roof. GalahPink, grey and worth 200 in Bin Chicken Blitz. Heckles you from the corner of the board in the True Blue Quiz. Day 1 · Day 2 · Day 3 · Day 5 · Day 14 · Day 22 · Day 23 · Snap! · Santa Pinball
A rainbow lorikeet with a blue head, orange chest and green wings. Rainbow lorikeetThe hardest bird in Bin Chicken Blitz: worth 500 and gone in about two seconds. Day 2 · Day 3 · Day 5 · Day 9
An Australian magpie in black and white with a sharp grey beak. MagpieHops about the gum tree in Bin Chicken Blitz, worth 150, carolling the whole time. Day 2
A red-tailed black cockatoo, the rare bonus bird in Cocky Chaos. Black cockatooThe rare one on the roof in Cocky Chaos. Worth 500 if you can hit it before it bolts. Day 14
A white corella with a pale pink face, one of the cockatoo gang. CorellaWhite, scruffy and worth 150. Hops about the roof in Cocky Chaos like it owns the place. Day 14
A grey koala with big fluffy ears and a round black nose. KoalaHides under one of the Santa hats in Secret Santa Shuffle. Find the koala! Day 12 · Day 20 · Snap! · Present Spin
A cheeky brushtail possum with big eyes, up to no good with the presents. PossumNicks a present in Santa Smash if you let it get away, and swats presents off its side of the chimney in Chimney Drop. Day 5 · Day 6 · Day 11 · Santa Smash · Chimney Drop · Santa Pinball
A round brown wombat trundling across the outback road. WombatTrundles across the outback road in Ute Run. Jump it; there's no arguing with a wombat. Day 1 · Day 12 · Day 24 · Snap! · Present Spin
A tall shaggy emu standing in the road, unimpressed by the ute. EmuSprints across the road in Ute Run and Christmas Eve Run, all legs and no brakes. Day 1 · Day 24
A warty brown cane toad sitting on the road, the uninvited Christmas guest. Cane toadHops off the road into Santa's sack in Present Drop. Bag one and it costs a life. Day 13 · Day 20
A silver gull with a red beak and legs, eyeing off the hot chips. Silver gullThe seagull. Flies at head height on Hot Sand Sprint, and the chip thief in Seagull Showdown is one with a chip in its beak. Day 7 · Day 8 · Day 15 · Day 17 · Day 18
An Australian pelican with its huge pink bill, waiting on the jetty. PelicanLands on the jetty in Seagull Showdown, worth 250. Big, slow to leave and hard to miss. Day 8 · Day 17
A mud crab with big claws scuttling across the hot sand. Mud crabNips barefoot Santa on Hot Sand Sprint if you don't jump it. Day 7 · Day 8 · Day 17 · Day 18
Dad's red kelpie chomping a sausage that landed on the grass instead of the barbecue. The kelpieEats every snag that lands on the grass in Snag Toss, fetches dropped balls in Backyard Cricket, and somehow drives the ute in Present Drop. Day 8 · Day 9 · Day 19 · Day 20