Melbourne Santa Claus celebrating 46 years of Christmas magic

They say if you love your job, you'll never work a day in your life.
Well that rings true for the local Santa Claus at Melbourne's Greensborough Plaza, who is celebrating 46 years of bringing local children Christmas cheer.
In fact, Harold has been in the role for so long, even Today's own Sarah Abo remembers sitting on his lap with her sisters when she was a little girl.
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Harold has been the Greensborough Plaza Santa Claus for 46 years, even holding Sarah Abo on his lap when she was little. Today
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"It's absolutely beautiful out here in Greensborough," Santa said.
And Harold assured Sarah and Karl that the kids who have been visiting him are all on Santa's good list this year.
"They've always been nice when I see them and now children are very, very good - they take after their parents," he said.
Hear more of Today's chat with Harold in the video above
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