In Australia, Father’s Day is just around the corner – 1 September 2024 to be precise. It is time to resist the temptation to buy him socks, jocks and BBQ aprons, and instead buy him something that he will love.
We have assembled this here gift guide to provide you some inspiration to do just that. Be if your dad, your grandfather, or that uncle, neighbour or family friend who has always been that father figure, there’s sure to be something below that will make you think “Aww, they’ll love that!” (Using our links may get us a few bucks commission to help us run the site, so please consider using the affiliate links below!)
Raise a pint to the thirsty Dad
Hawke’s Brewing Co | from $16.99 | Available from BWS, Dan Murphy’s and Hawke’s direct
No (declared) relation to our very own Brendan, the Hawke’s Brewing Co has tinnies for your old man (or me). There’s the Lager, Half XPA, Patio Ale, Underdog that keeps winning gold medals, or treat him to the mixed slab with coolers. There is a beer for many tastes.
The Workout Dad
Radix Nutrition | from $39.90 | Available direct, Anaconda, BCF and other outdoor stores
Radix Original Breakfasts are the perfect start to your day. Packed with the ideal balance of micro and macro-nutrients to keep you at your best, each serving is nutritionally balanced and made only with natural fruit, grains, seeds and superfoods. Available in 9 different flavours – Apple Cinnamon, Blueberry, Banana, Chocolate, Coconut, Mango, Mixed Berry, Strawberry & Vanilla.
The world’s most bioavailable Whey Protein. Radix’s Whey Protein Complex achieves a higher DIAAS score than any other Whey Protein on the market, meaning you recover faster with a protein powder that gives you the maximum absorption of amino acids and drives muscle protein synthesis. Available in eight flavours – Banana, Blueberry, Chocolate, Coconut, Mango, Strawberry, Vanilla & Unflavoured.
With a DIAAS score up to 18% higher than pure pea protein isolate, our premium plant-based protein powders are not just delicious in their eight available flavours, they’re also some of the most advanced protein you can use. Plant Protein is perfect for adding to your shaker or blending up in a smoothie for a post workout recovery drink. Available in eight flavours – Banana, Blueberry, Chocolate, Coconut, Mango, Strawberry, Vanilla & Unflavoured.
Smart Home Savvy Dad
Nanoleaf needs no introduction, but there has been some notable new additions to the line up.
Nanoleaf 4D Screen Mirror Kit | from AUD$189.99
Take Dad’s entertainment beyond the screen. Experience the ultra-immersive ″4D″ effect as the vibrant backlighting illuminates your space with the colours from your favourite shows, movies, and video games.
Thread and Matter-enabled smart colour changing LED Light Bulb | from AUD$39.99
Enjoy bright whites and endless colours with this Thread and Matter-enabled smart colour changing LED Light Bulb that’s simple to set up, and easy to control. These comes in GU10 form factor, 3.5″ downlight and A19 light bulbs.
Nanoleaf Matter-enabled smart colour changing LED Lightstrip | from AUD$39.99
Create stunning backlit illumination in any room with Nanoleaf Matter-enabled smart colour changing LED Lightstrip.
Nanoleaf Smart Matter-enabled Multicolour Outdoor String Lights | from $129.99
Does dad like to entertain outdoors? Illuminate his outdoor spaces with these Smart Matter-enabled Multicolour Outdoor String Lights. The ultimate outdoor essential for every backyard bash or late-night date night. Set the mood with these uniquely shaped addressable LED bulbs with a single color, or multiple colours at once for dynamic flowing gradients.
Nanoleaf HD Matter-enabled Multicolor LED Lightstrip | from AUD$119.99
Add stunning backlit illumination with a beautiful blend of colour to your space with this HD Matter-enabled Multicolor LED Lightstrip. This addressable lightstrip allows for multiple vibrant colours to flow along the strip all at once for incredible gradients and dynamic lighting effects.
Nanoleaf Skylights | from AUD$469.99
Modular flush-mounted smart ceiling light panels that take your lighting to new heights. Mimic the effect of the natural sky with Nanoleaf Skylight’s diffused multi-point lighting and expand your layout with additional panels to capture the full skylight experience.
Nanoleaf Lines | from AUD$99.99
Make outlines, borders, X’s, squares, or anything else made possible by the 4-point Line connectors. Use them alone, or combine with Lines 60 Degrees for even more design freedom!
Nanoleaf Shapes | from AUD$99.99
Elevate the concept of smart lighting into a creative journey of design. A combination of smart technology and sleek ultra-thin design, the modular LED light panels open limitless possibilities for you to explore, create, and play. Transform your space with multi-sensory experiences like touch interactions, real-time music sync, screen mirror, and more. Customise and create your own Scenes and Playlists in the Nanoleaf App.
Nanoleaf Elements | from AUD$149.99
Bring together smart technology and bespoke lighting for a natural harmony of both worlds. Customisable modular panels finished with a wood grain veneer add an elegant and organic feel to your home. Beautiful both on and off, the textured panels create geometric wall art that illuminates with a dynamic glow to softly fill your space. Warm to cool lighting options create calming nature-inspired scenes. Choose from a list of curated scenes or paint your own breathtaking murals of light with the intuitive Nanoleaf App. Easy adhesive installation, no wiring or drilling needed.
Techophile Dad
Logitech MX Keys S for Mac | AUD$229.95 | Available from Logitech, Amazon and other retailers
Elevate your Apple enthusiast dad’s workspace with Logitech MX Keys S for Mac, the ultimate keyboard designed specifically for Apple users. With its dedicated Mac key layout, Logitech MX Keys S enhances functionality, ensuring his typing experience matches the brilliance of his ideas when inspiration strikes.
Logitech G PRO X Superlight 2 Wireless Gaming Mouse | AUD$299.95 | Available from Logitech, Amazon and other retailers
Surprise your dad with the Logitech G PRO X Superlight 2 Wireless Gaming Mouse! This ultra-lightweight gadget features Logitech’s top innovations, including the HERO 25K sensor for advanced precision, so he never has to worry about slowing down.
Logitech MX Master 3S for Mac | AUD$169.95 | Available from Logitech, Amazon and other retailers
Introducing Logitech MX Master 3S for Mac, the perfect mouse for all productive dads. With the full customisation through Logi Options+, dad can tailor his experience on favourite platforms like Adobe, Zoom, and Safari.
Twelve South laptop stands | from $79.95
12s has some great laptop stands to suit your dad’s working style.
There is the silver aluminum Curve SE (AUD$79.95) which elevates your laptop for more ergonomic comfort while lifting your laptop’s camera to eye level for better looking video calls.
The gorgeous Curve (AUD$89.95), the ultimate partnership of style and functionality.
Meet Curve Flex (AUD$139.95), the MacBook stand as flexible and mobile as MacBook. Position Curve Flex as a desktop wedge or elevate it up to 22 inches for the perfect desktop setup.
Curve Riser (AUD$139.95) is a premium metal stand inspired by our best-selling desktop stand, Curve for MacBook. This sleek, minimalist stand showcases and elevates your iMac, iMac Pro or external display to a more comfortable viewing height with convenient storage shelf.
HiRise Pro (AUD$239.95) does what fixed stands can’t do. It adjusts up and down to the perfect height for eye-level video calls or to align with your favorite external display. HiRise Pro is also the first and only stand that stealthily holds your MagSafe Charger for a streamlined workspace.
Add a touch of class to Dad’s workspace with the DeskPad (AUD$79.95), a vegan leather desk mat created for the detail-obsessed.
Most USB-C hubs plug-in and make all their connections right next to your device, creating a rat’s nest of cables and cords right in the middle of your workspace. The StayGo USB-C (AUD$199.95) hub delivers all the ports you need, and a cord long enough to neatly tuck away and keep your workspace clean and tidy.
Forté for iPhone (AUD$64.95) is a modern wireless charging stand made exclusively for iPhone and the Apple MagSafe Charger. Snap your MagSafe Charger into Forté and you instantly have a clever way to dock your iPhone while it wirelessly charges at a speedy 15 Watts. It magnetically holds your phone vertically or horizontally for hands-free use. As a bonus, the platform tilts up to 70-degrees to create the perfect viewing angle or charging pedestal for your AirPods. When it’s time to travel, your MagSafe charger easily pops out to go.
HiRise 3 (AUD$179.99) wirelessly charges your iPhone, Apple Watch, and AirPods using less desk space than an iPhone. The space-saving design ends the clutter of multiple chargers and uses only one plug. HiRise holds your MagSafe iPhone upright to easily read notifications and tap snooze – without even lifting your phone.
HoverBar Duo (AUD$139.99) is a flexible arm that includes a weighted desktop base and adjustable shelf clamp. Use it like a multi-tool to get serious creative work done on an iPad. Use the sturdy shelf clamp in the kitchen to make a prototype video. Flip the stand’s New QuickSwitch Tab and snap the flexible HoverBar arm into the desktop base to finish your presentation.
HoverBar Tower (AUD$219.95) is a flexible floor stand for iPad that’s perfect for Apple Fitness+ workouts and so much more. Attach your iPad to this height adjustable stand and workout with your favorite trainers anywhere in your home or outside on the porch.
AirFly Pro (AUD$89.99) is a wireless headphone adapter that lets you use your wireless headphones or earbuds in places that only have a headphone jack – like airplanes and treadmills. Plug this tiny transmitter into a headphone jack to listen to in-flight movies or the TVs at the gym. AirFly Pro lets two people listen to the same soundtrack, podcast or music with their favorite noise-cancelling headphones or AirPods. AirFly Pro also functions as a Bluetooth receiver as well as a transmitter. With the touch of a button, it switches to Receive mode, allowing you to stream audio from any Bluetooth audio device to your car, stereo, or any other device with a 3.5mm audio “in” jack.
The Competitive Dad
Is Dad a boardgame fanatic? There are classics and new ones up for grabs.
Catan | AUD$49.00 | Available from online, Kmart, Target and most games stores
Considered one of the most important and influential games of all time, selling millions of units since its launch. Picture yourself in the era of discoveries: after a long voyage of great deprivation, your ships have finally reached the coast of an uncharted island. Its name shall be CATAN! This game of trading and expansion is about players gathering resources and building the biggest settlements on the fictional island of CATAN.
Herd Mentality | AUD$29.95 | Available from online, Kmart and most game stores
Voted as “the best party game ever created” by TechRadar in 2022, “Herd Mentality is guaranteed to have you in stitches… a fabulous game to play with families.” The game where you need to think like the crowd to win.
Squishmallows | AUD$29.95 | Available from Target, Myer, most game stores & online
The Squishmallows Squad gets competitive in this quick-thinking card game. In each round, four cards are placed face-up in the centre of the group. Grow your squad as fast as possible by collecting four different Squishmallows Squad Cards. Be the first to build a full Squishmallows Squad to win!
Story Time Chess | AUD$49.95 | Available from Officeworks & online
Story Time Chess is a board game that teaches chess to young children using silly stories, vibrant illustrations, custom chess pieces and a unique chess board. The stories and supporting materials communicate the rules of chess to children ages 3 and up in a way that makes learning chess simple and fun. Best of all, no chess experience is required for parents or children to learn.
The Chameleon | AUD$39.95 | Available from Kmart, most game stores & online
Described as a social deduction game, the games are about spotting-the-imposter and about blending in and not getting caught, as the name of the game suggests.
The Fuzzies | AUD$29.95 | Available from Target & online
The Fuzzies is a game about creating gravity-defying towers out of fuzzy little balls. Draw a card and remove that fuzzy ball using either tweezers or your fingers, but you can’t get out of your seat. Stick it anywhere higher on the tower. If you are successful, the next player goes, but if any balls drop, you must draw challenge cards equal to the number of balls dropped and do the challenge(s) on your next turn. Fuzzy fun for everyone!
Logitech G Astro A50X LIGHTSPEED Wireless Gaming Headset + Base Station | AUD$749.95 | Available online and at authorised resellers
Effortlessly connect dad to all his game libraries across every system with the single press of a button! Logitech G Astro A50X will transition him from the battlefield in Call of Duty to the farmland in Minecraft within seconds. Show him the love he deserves with this ultimate gaming companion!
WD_BLACK product range
From PC to Xbox and anything in between, the WD_BLACK range is perfect for the dad who can’t seem to keep his hands off the latest gaming releases. He’ll never miss a second of game-time with the WD_BLACK range which make it easier than ever to give his favourite console a capacity boost and store more titles.
VIVE Pro 2 Sports Pack | AUD $2,299
Looking for the perfect gift to spoil the fitness-obsessed father figure in your life? The VIVE Pro 2 Sports Pack is designed for those who love to stay active, with next-level 5K graphics and immersive sound to help you get immersed in their favourite virtual sports. The VIVE Pro 2, HTC VIVE’s elite PCVR gamer headset, allows you to see more of your environment with a 120-degree horizontal field of view that expands the visual experience, along with precision room-scale tracking that provides 360-degree coverage of your movement to the millimetre, so you can enjoy a range of experiences while seated, standing, or in a vast multi-user-friendly space.
This bundle includes the VIVE Pro 2 headset, Base Station 2.0, and Controller 2.0. As a bonus, you’ll receive two Tracker 3.0 devices, a Racket Sports Set, and a Virtual Sports Game — together valued at $567.
VIVE XR Elite | AUD $1,599 (RRP $2,099)
The VIVE XR Elite is a lightweight all-in-one device with both virtual and mixed reality capabilities, full-colour RGB camera for vivid passthrough, hand-tracking and crisp, immersive audio. The headset is sleek and compact at just 625g, allowing greater comfort, ease of motion and portability, and features a convertible form factor that can easily be transformed into glasses. Alongside access to hundreds of apps through VIVEPORT, HTC VIVE’s app marketplace, the headset enables high-octane VR gaming through wireless PC streaming.
Experience next-level entertainment with $500 savings on HTC VIVE’s most versatile headset, the VIVE XR Elite, plus a BONUS Deluxe Pack worth $149 including MR Gasket, Temple Clips and the Face Gasket 2.0.
VIVE XR Elite 3-Tracker Bundle | AUD $2,499 (RRP $3,148)
Elevate your VR experience with the VIVE XR Elite 3-Tracker Bundle, now available with exclusive extras. This bundle includes the VIVE XR Elite headset, a Deluxe Pack featuring four premium accessories valued at AU$149, three VIVE Ultimate Trackers for enhanced precision, and a VIVE Wireless Dongle for seamless connectivity. Achieve up to 6-point full-body tracking in VR and unlock the next level of immersive gaming today.
VIVE XR Elite 5-Tracker Bundle | AUD $2,999 (RRP $3,846)
Maximise precision with the VIVE XR Elite 5-Tracker Bundle, now featuring an incredible $500 price drop plus an additional $347 off! This offer also includes a BONUS Deluxe Pack valued at $149. Enjoy up to 8-point tracking for the most accurate and immersive VR experience. The bundle comes with the VIVE XR Elite headset, five VIVE Ultimate Trackers, and a VIVE Wireless Dongle for smooth, wireless gameplay.
VIVE Cosmos | AUD $599 (RRP $699)
Get the VIVE Cosmos for AU$599, and save $100! Plus, enjoy a free 2-month VIVEPORT Infinity membership that will grant you unlimited access to hundreds of VR games, apps and videos. Perfect for learning, fitness, and creativity, this VR system features optimised inside-out tracking, stunning 2880 x 1700 resolution graphics, and a comfortable design that fits over glasses. Immerse yourself in exciting virtual worlds and enjoy seamless transitions between reality and VR.
The Adventure Dad
GME MT610G GPS Personal Locator Beacon | AUD$410 | Available online
The perfect safety companion for all outdoor and marine enthusiast dads, the MT610G Personal Locator Beacon is a must-have for all adventurers. Super small and easy to use, this pocket-sized tool keeps you connected in case of an emergency – no matter where you are in Australia. The battery on this beast lasts longer (7 years) than it’s big warranty (6 years)!
GME XRS-660 Handheld UHF CB Radio | AUD$549 | Available online
For the dad off the grid, the XRS-660 CB Radio is the ultimate tool. Built to handle tough Aussie conditions, the XRS 660 is designed to work when your phone doesn’t – keeping you connected when mobile service is long gone. With built-in GPS, it’s the perfect device to stay in touch with your travel party.
Nikon Zfc | from AUD$1949 | Available from Nikon and good camera stores
Celebrate with the gift of capturing life’s precious moments. The Nikon Zfc is not only compact and sleek but also available in 12 stunning colorways, including special editions like Amber Brown, Midnight Grey, Chalk Blue and Crimson Red. There’s a color to match every dad’s personality and style!
SanDisk Extreme Portable SSD (E61) | from AUD$170 | Available from authorised resellers
Built to be tough enough to take with you, our powerful yet portable SSD is perfect for the adventurous dad. Designed with a handy carabiner loop, this SSD is three-metre drop tested and IP65 water & dust-resistant, so dad will have a tough time breaking this one no matter how many times he manages to drop it.
SanDisk iXpand Flash Drive Luxe | from $79 | Available from all authorised resellers
Give dad the gift of convenience with the iXpand Flash Drive Luxe. Featuring both a USB-C and Lightning connector, the iXpand allows for seamless transfer of content across multiple devices without an internet connection.
SanDisk SD Cards | various prices | Available from pretty much anywhere
Let dad’s creativity run wild with our SanDisk’s SD card range. Perfect for the dad who loves practicing his photography skills, our SD cards will allow dad to get more out of his camera.
The Masterchef Dad
Ooni Koda 2 Max | AUD$1499 | Available at Ooni
Why not supersize the present with the Ooni Koda 2 Max? It is their largest and most advanced pizza oven, featuring a first-of-its-kind dual-zone cooking function. It is designed to accommodate every taste, all at once.
Instant Vortex Plus Versazone XXL Air Fryer 8.5L | RRP $399 | Available at Instant Brands Amazon, Kitchen Warehouse, Harvey Norman, and Myer
Surprise your dad this Father’s Day with the Instant Vortex Plus Versazone XXL Air Fryer 8.5L Perfect for family gatherings, its 8.5L basket prepares generous meals with ease. The drawer divider creates dual 4.25L baskets for cooking two dishes at once, and the SyncCook function simplifies simultaneous cooking.
Instant Pot Pro Plus Multi-Cooker 5.7L with WiFi | RRP $399 | Available at Instant Brands, Amazon, Kitchen Warehouse, Harvey Norman, and Myer
Revolutionise your cooking with the Instant Pot Pro Plus! With over 800 smart recipes to choose from, simply select your desired dish on the app and watch as the Instant Pot Pro Plus wirelessly programs itself for hassle-free cooking. It offers both wireless steam release and a convenient one-touch button on the control panel. Plus, you can schedule a quick or delayed steam release to your convenience. With programmable status messages guiding you through each cooking program, mastering new dishes has never been easier.
Vitamix A3500i Ascent Series Smart Blender (includes BONUS 1.4L Dry Grains Container valued at $249 with purchase) | AUD$1,699 | Available at Vitamix, Harvey Norman, Myer, David Jones, The Good Guys and Amazon
Spoil dad with the best in blending! The Vitamix A3500i Ascent Series Smart Blender isn’t just a blender; it’s his ticket to smoothie heaven and gourmet soups in minutes. With its powerful motor, intuitive controls, and smart technology, this blender makes it easy to create perfectly blended recipes every time. Plus, it comes with a bonus Dry Grains Container, perfect for grinding grains, mixing batter, kneading thick dough, and more!
Vitamix E310 Explorian Blender (includes BONUS Dry Grains Container valued at $219 with purchase) | AUD$699 | Available at Vitamix, Harvey Norman, Myer, Kitchen Warehouse, The Good Guys and Amazon
Blend the best for the best dad! The Vitamix E310 Explorian Blender is perfect for the dad who loves wholefood recipes. Create smoothies, dips, desserts, appetisers and more in minutes! With 10 variations to create the best texture for your meal, allow the E310 to give you the utmost, delicious meals with restaurant quality at home. The high-performance blender tackles the toughest ingredients, turning into the smoothest blends.
Instant Infusion Brew Plus 12 Cup Coffee | RRP $139 | Available at Instant Brands Myer, Kitchen Warehouse, Big W, Woolworths and Amazon
This Father’s Day, treat your coffee-loving dad to the Instant Infusion Brew Plus 12 Cup Coffee Maker. Its Pre-infuse technology and Gold Tone Filter deliver rich coffee flavours for dad to enjoy, brewing up to 12 cups in under 10 minutes or 1 to 4 cups for smaller batches. Programmable features allow your dad to wake up to freshly brewed coffee, while the adjustable warming plate keeps it hot for hours. Effortlessly make great coffee at home for your dad with Instant Brands!
Instant Cold Brewer | RRP $129.00 | Available at instantbrands.com.au, Myer, Kitchen Warehouse and Big W
The Instant Cold Brewer is the perfect gift for dads this Father’s Day! Help your dad avoid the long lines at the coffee shop and enjoy delicious beverages in a flash. A great companion for coffee-loving dads on the go, the unique FlashExtract technology delivers cold brews in under 20 minutes.
Pyrex Colours Sculpted Smoke Bakeware Rectangle with Plastic Lid 2.85L | RRP $54.99 | Available at Pyrex and Big W
For the dad on the move, the Pyrex Sculptured Tinted Smoke Rectangle is his meal prep hero. This stylish and practical container is perfect for storing, reheating, and transporting meals with ease. The tinted smoke design adds a touch of elegance, while the secure plastic lid keeps food fresh and flavours intact. Whether he’s packing lunch for work or storing leftovers, this Pyrex container ensures that Dad’s culinary creations are always ready to go.
Wiltshire Easycook Ceramic Non-stick Frypan 26cm | RRP $42.00 | Available at Wiltshire
Flip, sizzle, and sear like a pro with the Wiltshire Easycook Ceramic Non-stick Frypan. This frypan features a durable ceramic non-stick coating that makes cooking and cleaning a breeze. Whether Dad’s whipping up breakfast in bed or a gourmet dinner, this frypan ensures every meal is a non-stick success.
Wiltshire Staysharp Triple Rivet Duo Set Santoku & Utility Knife 2 Piece | RRP $50 | Available at Wiltshire, Big W, Woolworths and Harris Scarfe
Elevate Dad’s chopping game with the Wiltshire Staysharp Triple Rivet Duo Set Santoku & Utility Knife 2 Piece set. Perfect for his daily meal prep, the Santoku Knife is comfortable with mincing, slicing, dicing or chopping, and the Utility Knife is perfect for cutting small fruit, vegetables and herbs. The all-purpose and precision knives will be ready for all of dad’s culinary creations with the clever self-sharpening design.
The Protective Dad
SwannBuddy4K Wireless Video Doorbell | AU$299.95 | Available online and at major resellers
Never miss another delivery or visitor with the SwannBuddy4K Wireless Video Doorbell, offering an enhanced video doorbell experience. With 4K video quality, super-wide 165-degree viewing angle and two-way talk capabilities so through the Swann Security app you can see who’s at the door and tell the postie where they can leave the delivery no matter where you are.
Swann Xtreem4K Wireless Camera | AU$299.95 | Available online and at major resellers
The Xtreem4K Wireless Camera is designed to help Dad ensure the house remains secure – and check what his furry best friend is up to. Boasting a fuss-free 100% wireless setup, it features 4K Ultra HD video recording capabilities, Night2Day colour night vision, extremely long battery life (requiring charging only once every 120 days or using solar panels), and a wide viewing angle of 110° to capture every detail within its field of vision.
Swann MaxRanger4K | from AU$949.95 | Available online
Perfect for dads living in larger homes or acreage, the MaxRanger4K has the longest, strongest, signal range with 900MHz long-range wireless technology, which connects for up to 2,000 feet in the open air – 20x the coverage of most Wi-Fi cameras.
AllSecure4K Wireless Security Kit with 4 x Wire-Free Cameras & NVR Tower | AUD $719.95 (RRP AUD$899.95)
AllSecure4K+ Wireless Security Kit with 4 x 4K Wire-Free Cameras & Power Hub | AUD $839.95 (RRP AUD $1,049.95)
Ideal for the dad who appreciates both sophistication and simplicity, this system blends cutting-edge technology with effortless usability. The AllSecure4K offers adaptable security monitoring and recording with ease. Its 100% wire-free, long-life rechargeable cameras are quick to install and flexible enough to be positioned wherever needed. Equipped with bright spotlights, two-way audio, and powerful sirens, all controllable through the Swann Security app, this system provides comprehensive protection with minimal hassle.
Music Lover Dad
Ultimate Ears EVERBOOM | AUD$349.95 | Available online
The newly launched Ultimate Ears EVERBOOM is perfect for all outdoor-loving dads! With 20 hours of battery life, it ensures a wire-free and worry-free experience, allowing the celebration to continue all Father’s Day weekend!
Ultimate Ears EPICBOOM | RRP $499.95 | Available online
Send your dad a ticket to an epic audio experience! Ultimate Ears EPICBOOM is perfect for any gathering, helping dad’s dance moves stay fresh, even with the latest hits!
The Crafty Dad
Cricut Maker 3 | AUD$598 (RRP$699) | Available at Harvey Norman, Officeworks and Spotlight
Give your DIY dad the power to create magic with Cricut Maker 3. This Smart Cutting Machine isn’t just any gadget; it’s a creative powerhouse that cuts 300+ materials, from paper and vinyl to leather and balsa wood. Imagine Dad turning plain objects into personalised masterpieces with ease! Whether he’s making custom bike stickers, intricate wood designs, or even fabric projects, the Cricut Maker 3 is his ultimate creative companion. For Father’s Day, create a custom toolbox decal or a personalised leather wallet just for him and he can use it to make unique gifts for every family member, making each occasion special.
Cricut Joy Xtra Bundle | AUD$408 (RRP $428) | Available at Harvey Norman, Officeworks and Spotlight
Make Dad’s Day. Create custom gifts for a Father’s Day as unique as he is or kickstart his creative journey with Cricut Joy Xtra. From custom decor to personalised labels, t-shirts, full-colour stickers, and more, dad will love receiving a gift with a personal touch or making his own projects. Cricut Joy Xtra Bundle comes with everything dad needs to get started creating. The only limit is his imagination! For Father’s Day, create a unique greeting card or a set of personalised organisation labels for his workshop. He can use it to whip up custom gift tags, party decorations, and more, bringing joy to every DIY adventure.
Cricut Hat Press | AUD$188 (RRP $229) | Available at Harvey Norman, Officeworks and Spotlight
For the dad who wears many hats, give him the tool to customise them all! Cricut Hat Press makes wrinkle-free designs a breeze, allowing Dad to create personalised headwear that stands out. Whether he’s making unique gifts for family and friends or designing stylish hats for himself; this press is a game-changer. This Father’s Day, gift him a custom cap with a meaningful message or family crest. He’ll also love using it to make matching hats for family reunions or custom designs for his sports team.
Cricut Mug Press | RRP $299 | Available at Harvey Norman, Officeworks and Spotlight
Turn every sip into a memory with Cricut Mug Press. This isn’t just a mug; it’s a canvas for Dad’s creativity! From morning coffee to evening tea, each cup can tell a story made with love. Cricut Mug Press makes it easy to create professional-quality, personalised mugs that are perfect for gifting or keeping. For Father’s Day, make a mug or tumbler that features his favourite quotes, custom name, or a reminder of cherished memories. Dad can use it to create custom mugs for everyone in the family, turning every drink into a personalised experience.
Needing a new mobile phone Dad
razr 50 ultra | Bonus $200 gift card | From JB Hi-Fi until 1 September 2024
The Motorola Razr 50 Ultra, powered by Moto AI, offers innovative interaction and creativity features. It has the largest, most intelligent external display of any flip phone, a dual 50MP camera system with telephoto zoom, and Flex View for creative uses.
motorola edge 50 fusion | $7 / month | At TPG between 27 August and 30 September 2024
The motorola edge 50 fusion offers premium features for everyone. Its sleek design comes in Forest Blue, Marshmallow Blue with vegan leather, and Hot Pink with a suede-like finish. It’s durable with an IP68 rating and Corning® Gorilla® Glass 5. with camera systems that include a 50MP main camera with OIS, a 13MP ultrawide camera and a 32MP front camera. The 6.7″ Full HD+ display supports over a billion colors and has a 144Hz refresh rate and an audio system that features Hi-Res sound and Dolby Atmos support.
motorola g84 5G | AUD $349 (RRP $449) | Available from JB Hi-Fi, Officeworks, Big W, The Good Guys, Mobicity, Lenovo, Amazon and Harvey Norman between 26 August and 31 August 2024
The motorola g84 5G offers a high-resolution camera and audio in a sleek design. Available in Midnight Blue, Marshmallow Blue, and Viva Magenta, it features a 50 MP main camera with Ultra Pixel technology and OIS, an 8 MP ultrawide lens, and a 16 MP selfie camera.
motorola g24 | AUD $199 (RRP $229) | Available from JB Hi-Fi, Officeworks, Big W, The Good Guys, Mobicity, Lenovo, Amazon and Harvey Norman between 28 August and 4 September 2024
The moto g24 offers premium features at an affordable price. It has a slim, lightweight design with a side-mounted fingerprint reader and a water-repellent finish. Available in Matte Charcoal, Ice Green, and Pink Lavender, it features a 6.6″ HD+ display with a 90Hz refresh rate.
Supporting Local
Support local boys LASER for Father’s Day, even if you are running late (like I normally do). LASER is part of Amazon’s same-day delivery program, meaning you can order before 12pm and get it same day in select suburbs.
Laser Portable Wireless CarPlay | AUD $95 (RRP $169) | Available from Amazon
The Laser 7″ Portable Apple CarPlay/Android Auto Touchscreen brings voice activated smartphone integration technologies to any vehicle, offering convenience, safety, and functionality. The product integrates your car and your phone, enabling you to access messages, make phone calls, get directions, select your favourite music tracks and more, all without taking your hands off the steering wheel. Easy to install and even easier to use, commands can be issued with your voice using Siri or Google Assistant. Integrated apps include maps (including Apple, Google, Waze and more), music (Apple, Spotify, Amazon and more), messaging (including WhatsApp), calls, podcasts.
LASER SmartHome Range | Starting from just $10!
Australia’s home-grown consumer electronics success story continues to deliver high quality smart home products at a fraction of the price of the big brands. The range is DIY and easy-to-install, all controllable by the companion Laser SmartHome App.
Smart light bulbs from $10
Smart Security Cameras from $45
Smart video doorbell from $79
Laser 10 inch 4G IPS Tablet Bundle – Bonus Earbuds & Tablet Case | AUD $183 (RRP $229) | Available from Big W
The Laser 10 Inch 4G Tablet (inc bonus Wireless earbuds and a case) is a handy mobile internet device for on-the-go productivity and daily entertainment. The Laser 10-inch tablet comes with Android 13, with a spacious, vibrant, and responsive touchscreen, providing a delightful viewing and user experience, whether you’re enjoying your favourite media or using productive applications. With 4G LTE capability, you can enjoy the internet in more places. With the wireless earbuds and a protective carry case included in the bundle, this tablet is all set for on-the-go use right from the moment you unbox it.
Laser 10000mAh Powerbank 18W PD with LED Indicator | AUD $28 (RRP $35) | Available from Big W
The Laser 10000mAh Powerbank is your essential backup for life on the go. Whether you’re a juggling multiple tasks and don’t have time to recharge all your and your kids’ devices simultaneously or a self-employed professional carrying multiple devices, our power bank has got you covered throughout the day. Forget to charge your device overnight? Don’t stress—our power bank ensures uninterrupted productivity wherever you go.
Laser HD LED Projector with Bluetooth 720P 2024 | AUD $99 | Available from The Good Guys
Celebrate your next special event, host cinema under the stars, or elevate your gaming experience with the compact Laser Movie & Gaming Projector (720p LED Projector – High Definition Series). The Laser HD LED Projector with Bluetooth easily connects your DVD/Blu-ray player, game console, tablet, or laptop to showcase your favourite movies, video games, or slideshows, whether indoors or outdoors. Stream audio to your Bluetooth speaker for an immersive sound experience that you and your guests will cherish for a lifetime.
