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The Hot List

What's moving in our Australian gift shortlist right now, grouped by who it's being bought for.

How we order it: every pick comes from our own shortlist of Australian retailers. The order is our editorial judgement — what suits the age group and season, plus what readers here are clicking. It's a hand-built shortlist, not a sales chart, and it isn't based on retailer sales or review data.

Week beginning 2 November 2026

Overall

The gifts moving fastest across every age group this week.

  1. 1
    Pocket multitool

    Pocket multitool

    Anaconda · $149 · AU retailer

    Holding
  2. 2
    Folding camp chair

    Folding camp chair

    Anaconda · $89 · AU retailer

    Holding
  3. 3
    Brewery tour and tasting

    Brewery tour and tasting

    RedBalloon · $99 · AU retailer

    Holding
  4. 4
    Wireless noise-cancelling headphones

    Wireless noise-cancelling headphones

    JB Hi-Fi · $199 · AU retailer

    Rising
  5. 5
    Wireless gaming mouse

    Wireless gaming mouse

    JB Hi-Fi · $89 · AU retailer

    Rising
  6. 6
    Beginner surf lesson

    Beginner surf lesson

    GetYourGuide · $80 · AU retailer

    Cooling
  7. 7
    Cordless drill and bit set

    Cordless drill and bit set

    Bunnings · $199 · AU retailer

    Cooling
  8. 8
    Hard cooler esky

    Hard cooler esky

    BCF · $199 · AU retailer

    Cooling
  9. 9
    Men's grooming kit

    Men's grooming kit

    Shaver Shop · $89 · AU retailer

    Holding
  10. 10
    Perfume discovery set

    Perfume discovery set

    MECCA · $65 · AU retailer

    New

This list is our own editorial shortlist, refreshed by hand — not a ranking of sales or reviews. Treat it as a starting point, not a substitute for knowing the person. Some links may earn us a small commission at no extra cost to you.