WA Schools Raise Thousands for Telethon with Dance Marathons and Cookie Dough
Western Australian schools raised thousands for Telethon 2026 through dance marathons, bake sales and fundraising events. Mindarie Primary School led efforts with $32,202, including selling 1.5 tonnes of cookie dough and sliming their principal live on air. Regional schools traveled hours to present cheques, with Yakamia Primary raising $10,073 and Denmark Primary $11,458.
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Published 18 Oct 2026, 05:17 UTC · Updated 18 Oct 2026, 05:20 UTC
Summary by OZbrief Editorial. Original report: The West Australian. Editorial policy · Corrections
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