ThumbPad.com.au have just reported that Australia has now received an official release date and price for Kinect. It looks like it's going to be good times here in Australia this Christmas!

Kinect for Xbox 360 - the hot gift for Christmas Down Under

Kinect sensor priced at A$199.00

SYDNEY, Australia. - July 22, 2010 - Microsoft Corp. today announced Xbox 360 console owners can purchase the revolutionary Kinect sensor for A$199.00 (RRP)** packaged with the Kinect Adventures game*. With over 1.1 million Xbox 360 consoles currently in households across Australia and New Zealand, console owners1 will enjoy the fun of Kinect and controller free entertainment.

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