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Upcoming Events

Friday 27 August
Olivia’s Lunch
Hillstone, St Lucia
Tickets $85 per person
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Wednesday 20 October
Pink Day in support of chicks in pink
Racecourse Rd, Ascot
Breakfast, brunch and lunch at three different restaurants on Racecourse Rd.

Monday 25 October
chicks in pink morning tea
Gianni's @ Portside
Tickets $45 per person
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Thursday 28 October
Centrepoint Alliance Golf Day for chicks in pink
Brisbane Golf Course
Tickets $600 per team

Focus on philanthropy

The Cory Charitable Foundation was founded in 1993 to assist Queensland based charities and institutes, particularly in the areas of medical research, social welfare and emergency relief. We asked Doug Cory, trustee of the Foundation, about their approach to philanthropy.
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Remembering Sister Eileen Pollard

Sister Eileen Pollard spent more than 60 years living and working within the Mater community, starting her nursing training at Mater at age 15 and later taking her vows as a Sister of Mercy. In this edition of Mater Giving, we remember Sister Eileen's devotion to nursing.
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Vale Ken Talbot

The 59-year-old Queensland mining executive and philanthropist died tragically along with his executive assistant and the entire board of Sundance Resources when their plane crashed in the jungle in the Republic of Congo in June.

Ken and his wife Amanda, through the Talbot Family Foundation, were avid supporters of Mater Foundation.
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Deputy Premier opens new Adolescent Drug and Alcohol Withdrawal Service

Deputy Premier The Hon Paul Lucas MP opened the new purpose built Adolescent Drug and Alcohol Withdrawal Service (ADAWS) on Thursday 29 July.
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New volunteer appointments at Mater Foundation

Mater Foundation is pleased to announce two new appointments to the Board—Kate Farrar and Joseph O'Brien.
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A Special Thank you

Joseph and Veronika Butta
Child’s Play Charity
Circle of Silent Angels Foundation
Cory Charitable Foundation
FebFast
Simon George, Snr
John and Gay Hull
Simon and Elizabeth Porter
Peter Quinn
Talbot Family Foundation
Wilson HTM Foundation