Telethon (Australia)

Telethon is an annual fundraising event in Australia, primarily based in Western Australia, that raises money for children’s charities and medical research. It features a live televised show that includes entertainment, interviews, and stories highlighting the impact of donations on children's health and well-being. Participants, including celebrities and the community, encourage viewers to donate during the broadcast. The funds raised support various programs, hospitals, and initiatives focused on improving the lives of sick and disadvantaged children, making it a significant event in the Australian charitable landscape.