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"Santa Never Made It into Darwin"
Single by Bill and Boyd
from the album Bill and Boyd
ReleasedJanuary 1975
StudioArmstrong Audio/Video (Melbourne, Australia)
Length5:54
LabelFable
Songwriter(s)William Cate
Producer(s)Doug Trevor
Bill and Boyd singles chronology
"Aussie"
(1974)
"Santa Never Made It into Darwin"
(1975)
"Union Silver"
(1975)

"Santa Never Made It into Darwin" is a charity single recorded by Bill and Boyd. It was written by the band's William Cate. Funds raised supported the Australian city of Darwin, Northern Territory, following the damage wrought by Cyclone Tracy on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day, 1974. The song peaked at number 2 on the Australian Kent Music Report. At the 1975 Australian Record Awards it won Song of the Year. It also won APRA Song of the Year at the 1976 Country Music Awards of Australia.

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