Wish stories

Learn about inspirational wish children and the amazing people who help their wishes come true.

Wish kid Cooper is smiling from his wheelchair, waving his red and blue stripped scarf

Inspirational wish stories

  • Rani's Barnyard Birthday Wish

    Rani's wish was to celebrate her 4th birthday with her family, community, and lots of fluffy and furry friends

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  • Aroha's Spooktacular Hallowish

    You may remember Aroha from her Million Pumpkin wish, well her spooktacular fundraiser was a frightful delight.

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  • Jackson's Merry Snow Wish

    5-year-old Jackson combines his big imagination with his love of Christmas to come up with his ultimate snow wish at Mt Hotham

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  • Beyond The Wish: Ed

    Ten years after his wish was granted, Ed achieves a major milestone and raises much-needed funds for Make-A-Wish Australia

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  • Alicia's Pitch Perfect Wish

    After performing on television show 'The Voice', ten-year-old Alicia grows in confidence, which warms her family's hearts

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  • Children's charity granting wishes for Roxy

    Wish 360: Roxy

    Whenever 8-year-old Roxy was having a low day – her mum Simone would twirl her favourite rainbow umbrella above her, it would always brighten her up!

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  • Superhero wishes for kids charity Make-A-Wish Australia

    Emily’s Wish to Save The World

    Seven-year-old Emily puts on her Hulk costume and teams up with her superhero buddies to save the world

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  • Darcy’s Animal Adventure

    5-year-old Darcy has had a special connection with animals since day dot!

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  • Casey's Colourful Coral Wish

    For 15-year-old Casey, his wish to visit and learn about the Great Barrier Reef (GBR) stemmed from a desire to see it while he could.

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  • Beyond The Wish: Michael

    Michael is still hitting aces after his wish to meet his tennis idol Roger Federer came true in 2016

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  • Wish kid manny on her fairy wish

    Manny's Fairy Adventure Wish

    Wings, wands, and wonder! Six-year-old Manny followed the butterflies to a land of fairies, giggles, and glitter

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  • WA charity quokka wish

    Let's Quokka-bout Gracie's Wish

    Seven-year-old Gracie wished to go to Rottnest Island and 'take selfies' with the smiley animals who hold a special place in her heart

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Wish kids featured on this page

⭐ Alexander, 15, neurofibromatosis, 'I wish to have the ultimate Tassie foodie holiday'.