Australian children’s charity Royal Far West has been announced today as a global finalist for a $10 million Macquarie 50th Anniversary Award to scale up developmental and mental health services for Australia’s country kids. Celebrating the 50th anniversary of Macquarie, $50m will be awarded to five non-profit organisations ($10m each) over five years to fund…
Nine cyclists from Manly, Manly Vale, Balgowlah, Allambie Heights, Seaforth, Mona Vale and Newport, including a father and son duo and two staff members, are keenly counting down the days until the start of children’s charity Royal Far West’s premier event, Ride for Country Kids. This year’s ride starts in Albury on Sunday 7 April,…
Royal Far West’s premier fundraiser Ride For Country Kids is counting down the days until the start of this year’s iconic ride. The challenging ride is Royal Far West’s biggest fundraising event of the year – organised to raise funds to help connect country children to the developmental care they need. The ride begins in…
We’re delighted that the new Western Sydney airport will be named in honour of Nancy-Bird Walton, AO, OBE, Dame of St John (Knights of Malta), 1915 – 2009. Nancy’s pioneering spirit and skills enabled our Far West Health Scheme to reach and support many children and their families in rural and remote NSW in the…
The award-winning developmental screening program Healthy Kids Bus Stop is coming to Lake Cargelligo in April with the aim to improve the health and wellbeing of children aged 3-5. Royal Far West, in partnership with the Murrumbidgee Local Health District and Ronald McDonald House Charities and with invaluable support from The Schwartz Foundation and Sofitel…
