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New Zealand Family Week

Tuesday, 13 May 2014, 3:09 pm | Ronald McDonald House

New Zealand’s family charity, Ronald McDonald House (RMH), is teaming up with Farmers department stores to launch the country’s first Family Week this week. The campaign is a celebration of families and encourages Kiwis to spend quality time ... More >>

Unforgettable adventure finds Wild Boy back in North Island

Saturday, 1 March 2014, 11:12 am | Ronald McDonald House

Brando Yelavich aka the Wild Boy is midway through his “epic adventure” circumnavigating New Zealand’s coasts solo! The 20 year old has undertaken on this challenge to raise funds for New Zealand’s Ronald McDonald Houses that take care of thousands ... More >>

Ronald McDonald Houses’ National Appeal Day – June 7

Tuesday, 4 June 2013, 3:44 pm | Ronald McDonald House

Collectors will hit the streets this Friday 7 June for the first ever Ronald McDonald Houses’ National Street Appeal which aims to raise much needed funds for the Houses. More >>

House with Heart Appeals – June 7

Tuesday, 4 June 2013, 12:23 pm | Ronald McDonald House

After the building of a brand new Ronald McDonald House in Wellington late last year, friends and supporters will once again come together to raise much needed funds to help keep sick children and their families together. More >>

Top Chefs and Masterchef Contenders Side By Side For Charity

Wednesday, 8 May 2013, 10:19 am | Ronald McDonald House

Top chefs and MasterChef contender Vanessa Baxter set aside any culinary rivalry to create a home cooked meal for the families staying at Ronald McDonald House Auckland last night. The 12 chefs prepped, cooked and served a meal to the 150 family members, ... More >>

Kathryn Wilson with Ronald McDonald House at Fashion Week

Monday, 3 September 2012, 11:50 am | Ronald McDonald House

New Zealand’s premier footwear designer Kathryn Wilson has been announced as Ronald McDonald House Auckland’s ambassador for Fashion Week. The charity will be hosting a Designer Selection Show on the last Saturday night of Fashion Weekend, where Kathryn ... More >>

Unique charity promotion

Friday, 17 August 2012, 6:43 pm | Ronald McDonald House

Christchurch Casino New Zealand Cup Week, an integral part of New Zealand Cup and Show Week, is being launched with a unique campaign that has three cars up for grabs, and will also see a portion of the proceeds going to Ronald McDonald House South ... More >>

Ronald McDonald House South Island reopens main wing

Wednesday, 6 June 2012, 11:49 am | Ronald McDonald House

Some 16 months on from the devastating February 22 earthquake, Ronald McDonald House South Island has reopened its main wing. The House welcomed its first two families into the newly repaired accommodation facility last night. More >>

Christchurch’s finest homes and notable chefs join forces

Tuesday, 29 May 2012, 11:43 am | Ronald McDonald House

Christchurch will become host to an evening of simultaneous dinner parties in June, in a bid to raise funds for Ronald McDonald House South Island. More >>

Prestigious fundraising award for Ronald McDonald House

Friday, 18 May 2012, 12:08 pm | Ronald McDonald House

Ronald McDonald House South Island has received the highest accolade at the recent Fundraising Institute of New Zealand awards evening. More >>

Top chefs wield knives, not egos for charity

Thursday, 10 May 2012, 11:34 am | Ronald McDonald House

Auckland’s top chefs set aside their culinary rivalry to create a home cooked meal the families staying at Ronald McDonald House Auckland last night. The 13 chefs prepped, cooked and served a meal to the 150 family members, who were pleasantly surprised ... More >>

Running to make a difference

Wednesday, 4 April 2012, 11:05 am | Ronald McDonald House

In 2012 the Christchurch Marathon has had a make-over that could see the annual Queens Birthday Weekend event become bigger and better than ever. And Ronald McDonald House South Island will be a big part of the party. More >>

A Building That Matters - Repairs in Christchurch

Tuesday, 20 December 2011, 11:57 am | Ronald McDonald House

Fletcher Construction begins repairing earthquake-damaged Ronald McDonald House South Island More >>

Smiths City continues in its support of Christchurch

Friday, 16 December 2011, 5:14 pm | Ronald McDonald House

Media Release For Immediate Release Smiths City continues in its support of Christchurch’s ‘home away from home’ Ronald McDonald House South Island received an early Christmas present this week, with Smiths City generously donating a brand new 55-inch plasma ... More >>

Unique Toy Run to put big smiles on small faces

Monday, 21 November 2011, 11:50 am | Ronald McDonald House

Hundreds of classic cars laden with toys to make their way through the city towards Christchurch Hospital, with a ‘Show and Shine’ raising funds for Ronald McDonald House. More >>

Queenstown stands by Ronald McDonald House South Island

Friday, 18 November 2011, 1:13 pm | Ronald McDonald House

Queenstown became host to an evening of simultaneous dinner parties last night, in an exclusive mystery dining event that raised nearly $15,000 for Ronald McDonald House South Island. More >>

Queenstown dines out for Ronald McDonald House South Island

Wednesday, 9 November 2011, 10:13 am | Ronald McDonald House

Mystery dining event brings together Queenstown’s top restaurants in support of sick children and their families. Some 26% of families that need to stay at Ronald McDonald House South Island are from the Southern District Health Board region. The ... More >>

Guests wowed at Victoria Park Tunnel charity gala dinner

Friday, 28 October 2011, 1:48 pm | Ronald McDonald House

One thousand guests enjoyed a once in a lifetime experience last night, dining inside the Victoria Park Tunnel. The gala dinner was held to raise much needed funds for the Ronald McDonald House Auckland Trust. More >>

Queenstown dines out for Ronald McDonald House South Island

Thursday, 13 October 2011, 11:28 am | Ronald McDonald House

Mystery dining event brings together Queenstown’s top restaurants in support of families with children in need of hospital care More >>

Mystery dining event generates $34,500 for the charity

Tuesday, 11 October 2011, 10:51 am | Ronald McDonald House

Cantabrians opened their homes and their hearts for Ronald McDonald House South Island at the weekend, in an exclusive mystery dining event that generated $34,500 for the Christchurch-based charity. More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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