WA Telethon smashes record with $101 million raised
Western Australia's 2026 Telethon raised a record-breaking $101 million for sick and vulnerable children over the weekend, including a $5 million donation from Kerry Stokes and $18 million from the WA Government. Since its inception in 1968, Telethon has raised more than $879 million to fund children's medical research, critical services, equipment and opportunities for children living with illness, disability and disadvantage across Western Australia.
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