Manilla's resident Santa Claus spreads Christmas cheer

Neville Grant has been dressing up as Santa for more than 40 years.

Transcript

00:00 (engines roaring)

00:02 (wind blowing)

00:05 (engines roaring)

00:16 - Well, these are the things I've got to do,

00:26 but I haven't had time to do them.

00:28 I've been doing it for years,

00:31 and I've heard when the kids ask me,

00:32 "When's the tree gonna become Santa Claus?"

00:34 (engines roaring)

00:37 They get a kick out of it,

00:39 and it's advertised Manila,

00:40 'cause Manila needs a promotion.

00:42 And as I drive, going to Tamworth, driving buses,

00:47 I'd turn around and spot a tree,

00:50 and I'd say, "Oh, that looks like so-and-so."

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