Christmas 2009 Regional - Your Town

Find out how funds raised by this year’s appeal will help sick kids in your local area by clicking the links below. We’ll also post the latest news and events throughout the appeal – check back often!

Sunshine Coast

Last year, 1939 sick kids from the Sunshine Coast were treated by the Royal Children’s Hospital. This year's appeal will help fund resuscitation equipment for Nambour Hospital's special care nursery. Read more...

 

Central Queensland

There were 527 sick kids from Central Queensland treated by the Royal Children’s Hospital last year. Help work wonders for local kids this Christmas.
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Cairns

Every child diagnosed with cancer in Cairns is treated at the Royal Children's Hospital. Help us raise money for research into cancer, burns, respiratory illnesses and more this Christmas. Read more...

 

Townsville

Almost 300 kids from Townsville were treated at the Royal Children's Hospital last year. Help raise money this Christmas for a special surgical camera for the paediatric unit at Townsville Hospital. Read more...

   

Mackay

As well as funding infant oxygen units for Mackay Hospital, over 250 sick kids from the area were treated at the Royal Children's Hospital last year. Help us fund specialist paediatric gear this Christmas. Read more...

 

Emerald

The Kids Christmas Appeal has funded critical care defibrillators and heart monitors for Emerald Hospital in the past. Help us raise money for more specialist equipment this Christmas. Read more...

   

Roma

Almost 100 sick kids from the Roma area were treated by the Royal Children's Hospital last year. Help us fund the renovations of the paediatric ward at Roma Hospital this Christmas. Read more...

 

Mt Isa

There were 135 sick kids from Mt Isa treated at the Royal Children's Hospital last year. Help us work wonders for these kids this Christmas.
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Your town

Local sick kids and local hospitals benefit from your support during the Kids Christmas Appeal. Find out how your town has benefitted.

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Do something special for the Kids Christmas Appeal, and help make the event a huge success for local sick kids and local hospitals.

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Latest statewide news

  • Glenlands Droughtmaster bull hits $52,500
    Registered unled Droughtmaster bulls hit a $52,500 high, while led counterparts soared to $30,000 at the annual Glenlands Genetics Sale, Gracemere.
  • The rain's good outweighs the bad for winter crops
    IN SPITE of the potential for damage from this weekend’s forecast rain, one grain industry analyst said the good from the rain would far outweigh the harm.
  • Labor given power
    Key regional independent MPs Tony Windsor and Rob Oakeshott have backed Labor to form a new Federal Government with the barest of possible margins 76-74.

Courtesy of:
Queensland Country Life

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Listen to Linda’s story and how you can help.

Listen to Flynn’s story and how you can help.