News & Media

As Australia’s most inspirational children's charity, we’re often featured in the media.

You can find out more about how we grant life-changing wishes for families across Australia through our latest news and media mentions below.

If you are a journalist with an enquiry about Make-A-Wish or would like to interview one of our spokespeople, please email: [email protected].

Make-A-Wish in the media

Check out the impact a wish can have across an entire community, through our media mentions below.

Latest News

Lyn and Paul Shegog have been mainstays of the Hobart Branch as far back as the late 1980s, deciding...

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As a part of World Wish Day, we're celebrating the impact of incredible and unique wishes like Audre...

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After seeing her grandson's wish granted, Kaye Nugent joined Make-A-Wish to help families of sick ch...

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Tracey Corbett worked next to the Make-A-Wish office. One day, in 2004, she walked in and signed up ...

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As a part of World Wish Day, we're celebrating the impact of incredible and unique wishes like Alexa...

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Cara remembers feeling like a balloon after her first wish as a volunteer: "you’re floating and you’...

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Family man Domenic Cincotta says he met "some of the most beautiful people" in his 11 years as a Mak...

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As a part of World Wish Day, we're celebrating the impact of incredible and unique wishes like Lilah...

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After experiencing anxiety over her medical condition, 12-year-old Eve comes out of her shell, thank...

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Former wish kid Aaron Lucas, along with mum Maree, are giving back by being volunteers with the Hoba...

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Since joining Make-A-Wish in 2019, Dave Harrison has found his niche helping organise fundraising ev...

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Whenever 8-year-old Roxy was having a low day – her mum Simone would twirl her favourite rainbow umb...

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Princesses + puppies = the two things that 6-year-old Harriet (Harry) adores most in the world. We b...

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June Butler spread her skills across two Make-A-Wish branches and says the experience had a positive...

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Behind The Wish - Sarah Fox

01 February 2024

Sarah Fox is inspired by the courage and resilience of Wish kids, who despite their medical journeys...

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