Mater Basis CEO Andrew Thomas, 9News Queensland’s Melissa Downes,
At the moment Present’s Tim Davies and Managing Director of
9 Queensland and 9 Northern New South Wales Kylie Blucher

The 2025 9 Telethon raised of $10,005,545 for Mater Little Miracles on Saturday night time, properly up on 2024’s $6.79m.

The record-breaking quantity will go in direction of neonatal intensive care and maternal-fetal drugs.

A good portion of the funds raised got here from the presenting companions, together with the Federal Authorities, the Queensland Authorities, Plantation Houses, The Lott by Golden Casket, College of Queensland and Knowledge #3. Brisbane Broncos additionally auctioned off soccer boots worn by Reece Walsh and Payne Haas.

Broadcast stay from Mater Moms’ Hospital, the Telethon was hosted by  Melissa Downes and Tim Davies together with visitor appearances from Rodger Corser. Tones And I carried out on the 9 Telethon Live performance joined by Mark Seymour.

Kylie Blucher, Managing Director of 9 Queensland and 9 Northern New South Wales, stated: “It’s really touching to witness the facility of the 9 Telethon as soon as once more. It has left a long-lasting imprint on the hearts of Queenslanders, bringing hope to households once they want it most.

“I’m thrilled that these life-saving funds will assist Mater Little Miracles to proceed their important work, giving our tiniest Queenslanders one of the best begin to life.

“My heartfelt thanks go to the unimaginable manufacturing workforce at 9 Queensland, the 9News Queensland newsroom, and all 9 expertise, whose ardour and dedication made this extraordinary end result attainable.”

Mater Basis CEO, Andrew Thomas, stated: “I’m extremely humbled and happy with what the Queensland neighborhood has rallied collectively to do by this 12 months’s 9 Telethon. Queenslanders really are a few of the most beneficiant folks within the nation.

“These funds will go in direction of life-saving analysis, care and tools for our tiniest and most weak sufferers cared for at Mater Moms’ hospitals throughout Queensland.

“I can’t thank 9 sufficient for his or her help together with our presenting companions who had been a significant a part of making this occur.”

Donatons can nonetheless be made at www.9telethon.com.au