| Organisation |
Location |
Result |
Event Details |
| ACC Lower Hutt |
Lower Hutt |
$109.40 |
Coin trail. Picture » |
| Air New Zealand Challenge, Invercargil |
Invercargill |
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The District Council, Venture Southland and local community groups and businesses put on a mini-Telthon and Air New Zealand flew in a team. They all worked together to compete in the Air New Zealand Challenge and built a Koru from donated coins. |
| Air New Zealand Challenge, New Plymouth |
New Plymouth |
$15,626.00 |
Local community groups, businesses and the District Council put on a mini-Telthon and Air New Zealand flew in a team. They all worked together to compete in the Air New Zealand Challenge and built a Koru from donated coins. |
| Air New Zealand Challenge, Whangarei |
Whangarei |
$17,000.00 |
Lions Clubs, the District Council, Sports Northland and local community groups and businesses put on a mini-Telthon and Air New Zealand flew in a team. They all worked together to win the Air New Zealand Challenge and built a Koru from donated coins. |
| Albany Kindy |
Albany |
|
Children stuck a gold coin onto a giant stegosaurus and went on a dinosaur hunt following giant footprints in the sand. |
| Alex Mckenzie |
Auckland |
|
NZ Ultra Marathon Champion did a 200 km treadmill run over 20 hours at Alinghi Base, then auctioned off his running shoes! |
| Allandale School |
Whakatane |
$1,031.00 |
Triple Treat-wheels, mufti, sausage sizzle, Rowing Breakfast-NZ Rower Nathan Twaddle guest speaker, Soup lunch-for staff by local chef Knt Goodman |
| Antarctica New Zealand |
Antarctica |
just over 500 |
Indoor Golf Tournament at Scott Base Antarctica with invited guests from the American (McMurdo) Station. |
| Auckland Blue Light |
Auckland |
$2,500.00 |
Blue Light fundraising event at Rainbows End. |
| Auckland Metro Police Rugby League |
Auckland |
$2,000.00 |
Station of Origin' rugby league match at Mount Smart Stadium. Everyone retired to the Johnny Walker lounge for a party, music and prize giving, and then watched the Australian State of Origin on TV. The Blues beat the Reds that night and Steve Price got knocked out! |
| AUT Lions |
Auckland |
$927.10 |
Bucket collection |
| Avondale Lions Club |
Auckland |
$1,224.00 |
Casino Night |
| Bay of Islands Girl Guides |
Kerikeri |
$160.00 |
Sleepover and ate jumbo pizza, made big hats, had a big quiz, ate big icecream sundaes. Picture » |
| Big Steps Educare |
Waikouaiti |
$120.00 |
Having tea together and then a disco. |
| Blockhouse Bay-Lynfield Lions |
Blockhouse Bay |
$1,394.00 |
24hr Telethon festival at Blockhouse Bay Community Centre with local schools, entertainers and food, including contributions from the local Mad Butcher. |
| Blueskin Bay Youth Group |
Dunedin |
$500.00 |
The Big Walk-Walking from Watitati to Dunedin up and over Mt Cargill Rd. |
| Bombay Lions |
Bombay |
$2,700.00 |
Bucket collection at Service station and in the general area. |
| Browyn Taylor |
Wanganui |
|
fundraising in teams insead of birthdays |
| Burwood School |
Christchurch |
|
Kids on Stage - doing their own items |
| Canterbury Bluelight |
Christchurch |
|
Blue Light fundraising event at St Thomas School, Sockburn. |
| Carterton PreSchool |
Wellington |
$57.00 |
Pyjama party |
| Ceroc Christchurch |
Christchurch |
$540.00 |
Busking in unusual locations around Christchurch. Donations processed through this website. YouTube video » |
| Chambers PR (Christchurch) |
Christchurch |
approx $19,100 |
The Big Kids Dinner: a great evening of dining, dancing and donating! |
| Churton Park School |
Churton Park |
$150.00 |
Market day - rm 10 |
| Clearwater Cove Lions |
Clearwater Cove |
$160.00 |
Bucket collection |
| Clevedon Lions |
Papakura |
$1,000.00 |
Bucket collection in Clevedon. |
| Community Probation Hastings |
East Hastings |
|
Pass around a donation can at work. |
| Cornerstone Preschool |
Gisborne |
|
Disco family night, dance off, cake/food stall, dress-up, spot prizes |
| Courier Solutions |
Christchurch |
$643.40 |
Carwash in Christchurch. |
| CPIT |
Christchurch |
$1,353.80 |
Polyculture festival for Telethon with African, Chinese, Korean, Maori and sign dancing performances, and much more. Picture » |
| Craighead Private Kindergarten |
Timaru |
$66.00 |
Fancy fun dress up day |
| Dance Mainia |
Auckland |
$5,300.00 |
24 hour Cerocathon. Dance party, workshops, demos, lessons and prizes. |
| Danny Boy DVD Auction at Maureen Simpson's Wake |
Sandringham |
$155.00 |
Danny Boy auction. YouTube video » |
| Drury and Districts Lions Club |
Drury |
$1,509.00 |
Street collection and fundraising. |
| Durie Hill Kindergarten |
Wanganui |
$64.90 |
Walkathon. 30 children walked around the block and up the local Durie Hill tower. A great effort for our 3 & 4year olds. |
| East Coast Bay Lions |
Browns Bay |
$386.20 |
Sausage sizzle at Browns Bay. |
| East Tamaki Primary school |
Manukau |
$114.00 |
Lunchtime disco |
| First Years Richmond Childcare Centre |
Nelson |
$82.00 |
Rideathon-parents to sponsor their children doing laps |
| Frog Puddles Childcare Centre |
Auckland |
$51.30 |
Bring your Teddy Bear Day |
| Gemma, Leanne, Graham and Matthew Eagles |
Napier |
$244.00 |
Selling chocolate muffins as a fundraising project for Pippins. |
| George and Molly Glover and Meg, Emma and Jock Flanagan. |
Blenheim |
$6.00 |
Lemonade stall. |
| Girl Guiding Manawatu |
Palmerston North |
$1,606.00 |
Pippins, Brownies, Guides, Rangers, Leaders and their supporters (including Scouts) did a walkathon around The Square in the rain! |
| GirlGuiding Manawatu |
Palmerston North |
$275.40 |
Saussage sizzle held during walk-a-thon |
| Glenavon School |
Blockhouse Bay |
$711.10 |
Crazy hair and mufti day. |
| Glenfield Lions Club |
Glenfield |
$611.00 |
Barn dance, Saussage sizzle |
| Greenhithe Lions |
Greenhithe |
$635.70 |
Walking streets of Greenhithe behind fire engine with sirens blaring. |
| St Martins School |
Christchurch |
$318.80 |
Coin trail at St Martins School. |
| Harp of Erin Lions |
Ellerslie |
$500.00 |
Diverse fundraising activites around Ellerslie and Silvia Park. |
| Hawke's Bay Regional Council |
Napier |
$105.00 |
Shoeless day and morning tea bake sale |
| Henderson & West Lions Clubs |
Ranui |
$1,500.00 |
Bucket collection and karaoke competition for children at Henderson Town Centre. |
| Herekino School |
Herekino |
$59.00 |
Singathon. YouTube video » |
| Kaitumutumu Te Kohanga Reo |
Huntly |
$367.20 |
Children from kohanga busking & saussage sizzle in town |
| Jenkins Gym |
Lower Hutt |
$481.20 |
Group Fitness Classes |
| Charles Salmon |
Paraparaumu |
$1,001.60 |
Cycled up the Maungakotukutuku Hill, 25 times, in less than 8 hours |
| Katie Sweetensen |
Wellington |
$26.40 |
Kiwiana Party, with kiwi music and classic kiwi beers. Pictures » |
| Kids R Us, Welcome Bay Tauranga |
Welcome Bay |
$300.40 |
Garage sale and a sausage sizzle |
| Kidz Unlimited |
Mt Albert |
$160.00 |
PJ Day. |
| KiNZ East Tamaki |
Otara |
$75.00 |
"Fun night in", disco, face painting and movies of the children |
| Kirikiriroa Family Services |
Hamilton |
|
Disco, Talent Quest |
| Kiwi Club House Learning Centre |
Hawera |
$1,000.00 |
Mobile Bake Stall |
| Lake Rotoma School |
Lake Rotoma |
$1,919.00 |
Spellathon, Danceathon, Singathon and car washathon at a school wth less than 60 kids |
| Lichfield School |
Lichfield |
$280.00 |
Big Talent night with 10 competitors, who put on a show for the community and family members. YouTube video » |
| Lions Club Coromandel |
Coromandel |
$2,700.00 |
Two days of fun including barn dance, pyjama day in town, and art auction. |
| Lions Club Mairangi Bay |
Torbay |
$630.00 |
Bucket Collection and Balloon distribution |
| Lions Club New Lynn |
New Lynn |
$4,600.00 |
Bucket collection at the traffic lights at the Titirangi Junction. |
| Lions Club of Helensville |
Helensville |
$6,800.00 |
50's Fun Night with Elvis. A BBQ and stalls, and donation collection with passing traffic. Street Collection motorcade. (In John Key's constituency - has been invited, but declined invitation). |
| Lions Club of Kowhai Coast |
Warkworth |
$1,270.00 |
Street collection with fire brigade and fire engine. |
| Lions Club of Whangamata |
Whangaparoa |
$1,412.00 |
Sausage sizzle and beach walk from Williamson Park to Island View/Estuary and back. YouTube video » |
| Lions Club Okaihau |
Okaihau |
$525.00 |
"Fun Day" with games, sausage sizzle and other activities. |
| Lions Club Rawene |
Rawene |
$250.00 |
|
| Lions Howick |
Howick |
$6,500.00 |
Fundraising festival at the Botany Downs Town Centre. |
| Lions Huapai-Kumeu |
Waimauku |
$4,000.00 |
Road block on State Hwy 16. |
| Lions Papatoetoe |
Papatoetoe |
$1,900.00 |
Street collection in Papatoetoe Sat 8th and sun |
| Lions Ruawai |
Ruawai |
$1,229.60 |
Concert on sat 8th Aug |
| Little Feet Preschool |
Auckland |
$128.00 |
Black and White Disco. |
| Lots of Hugs |
Palmerston North |
$113.50 |
Fun walk with parents sponsoring us to walk around the community dressed up as characters. |
| Manukau Leisure Services |
Mangere |
$220.90 |
Multiple fundraising activities and collection. |
| Manurewa Lions |
Manurewa |
$2,272.00 |
Street Collection |
| Marsden Lions |
Ruakaka |
$2,069.70 |
Two street collections with local fire brigades. |
| May Road School |
Mt Roskill |
$383.70 |
Social, disco and sausage sizzle at school during lunchtime, and money tree. |
| Methven Primary School |
Methven |
$415.00 |
Second Hand Toy Sale at School during lunchtime. |
| Minis Of Wellington Owners Group |
Wellington |
$1,150.00 |
Minis on display in Johnsonville Mall with "Thank you very much" song on repeat |
| Mission Bay Kindergarten |
Mission Bay |
$181.70 |
|
| Mission Bay Tennis Club |
Mission Bay |
$2,450.00 |
Telethon party which included fun games such as foosball and musical chairs, raffles and a fun Auction. Pictures » |
| Nelson Haven Lioness Club |
Nelson |
$200.00 |
Sausage sizzle. |
| Nelson Women's Section RSA |
Nelson |
$200.00 |
|
| Northern Trampoline Championships and Rhythmic Gymnastics Championships |
Auckland |
$349.40 |
Northern Trampoline Championships-10% of door charge |
| Northern Wairoa RSA |
Dargaville |
$100.00 |
|
| Nuhaka School |
Nuhaka |
|
Wild and crazy mufti day Gold coin |
| NZ Defence Force |
Devonport |
$2,017.00 |
Navy fun run along promenade Devonport. Prizes for fastest/best dressed etc |
| NZ Defence Force |
Whenuapai |
over $3000 |
24 hr running relay in teams at RNZAF Whenuapai. "Over 250 personnel and their families took part. Eleven teams, including one from the Navy, ran over 3,000 kilometres in the 24 hour period. In true Telethon spirit we had lots of fun and a number of people dressed as superheroes and villains were sighted." |
| NZ Defence Force |
Afghanistan |
over $1000 |
Members in Bamyan, Afghanistan will run a relay around the base |
| NZ Defence Force |
Ohakea |
over $2,700 |
Air Force firefighters from Ohakea raised over $2,700 by holding a treadmill relay dressed in full fire fighting equipment and breathing apparatus in the Downtown shopping complex. |
| NZ Defence Force |
Wellington |
$1,035.80 |
150 Defence personnel and members of the public attended The BIG Exercise, a military style exercise session, which saw people carrying jerry cans up steps, crawling under nets, lifting weights and running in the hot sun. |
| NZ Defence Force |
Woodburne |
$1,146.00 |
Air Force personnel at Woodbourne raised $1,146 from muffin sales and an exercise circuit in Blenheim's city centre. |
| NZ Defence Force |
Burnham |
over $600 |
NZ Army personnel at Burnham Military Camp donated over $600 in collection buckets at the front gate. |
| Royal NZ Police College |
Porirua |
$1,065.40 |
12 hour walk, run and bikeathon around college grounds and bucket collection at Aotea lagoon. |
| Onerahi Lions Club |
Onerahi |
$595.00 |
|
| Onerahi Primary School |
Whangarei |
$4,026.60 |
Children sponsored by friends and family to do 1.5 hours of Jump Jam. |
| Onslow Kindy |
Wellington |
|
Drawing the outline of a person and filling it up with coins |
| Orewa / Whangaparaoa Lions |
Orewa |
$4,700.00 |
Auction, Attractions, Rides, Shows, Food Stall, Festival Activity |
| Otaki RSA |
Otaki |
$700.00 |
The Big Quiz |
| Paerata School |
Pukekohe |
$123.40 |
"Cover the raincoat" with coins |
| Papakura RSA Women's Section |
Papakura |
$50.00 |
|
| Paparoa Lions |
Paparoa |
$1,180.00 |
Road Toll event on saturday the 8th of August. |
| Plimmerton Playgroup |
Porirua |
$75.00 |
Playroup in Pj's and bring a teddy. Pictures » |
| Pohutukawa Kindy |
Auckland |
|
Auctioning Children's Art, Sausage Sizzle, Face Painting |
| Pompallier Catholic College |
Whangarei |
$118.00 |
Denim mufti day for staff. Pictures » |
| Pt Chevalier Lions |
Pt. Chevalier |
$1,205.00 |
Street collection on Sun 9th |
| Pukekohe Lions, Franklin Pakeke and Franklin Lione Club |
Pukekohe |
$11,881.80 |
Street collection and road check points. |
| Puketapu School |
Puketapu |
|
Guess the number of sweets in a jar |
| Pulse Group - City Church |
Christchurch |
|
Big Night Out for the Big Night In. |
| Rainbow Connection Childcare Centre |
Thames |
|
Children and Parents walking the main Street In a walk-a-thon to raise funds. |
| Ready, Steady, Play Preschool |
Christchurch |
|
Making a CD, of their favourite songs and selling to parents. Having a "Gumboot Day". |
| Reefton Early Learning |
Reefton |
$47.50 |
|
| Richmond Road Primary School |
Auckland |
$250.00 |
Tunnel Ball world record attempt and coin trail. Had to be caled off after 3? half hours when the rain set in. |
| Rotaract Club of Botany Manukau |
Manukau |
$1,146.60 |
10km fun run or walk around Sir Barry Curtis Park with 32 people sponsored. A park ranger described the many features of the park beforehand, then we went and discovered it for ourselves.We had a blast! |
| Rotary Club of Auckland East |
Penrose |
$234.20 |
|
| Rotary Club of Paraparaumu |
Paraparaumu |
$100.00 |
|
| Rowandale Primary School |
Manurewa |
$282.00 |
|
| Rowandale School |
Manurewa |
$250.00 |
Coin trail in school hall. |
| Rutherford Preschool |
Te Atatu |
$1,198.40 |
Healthy lunch and exercise day. |
| Smiths City Child Care |
Whangarei |
535.00 and counting |
Children and staff had a Wacky Wednesday and party with a children's art expo, teacher and children balloon races, 'Doug the Digger', obstacle courses, large bubble machines, wacky face painting with teachers, active movement with Roimata from Sport Northland and a whole centre dance-off. |
| Tokoroa Girl Guides |
Tokoroa |
$300.00 |
Sausage sizzlein town. Sleepover at hall to watch telethon & coin trail |
| St Cutherberts School |
Epsom |
over $10,700.00 |
400 girls in year 5-8 classes held a Spellathon with four lists of increasing difficulty. All lists had tricky and commonly misspelt words. |
| St Joseph's School |
Pleasant Point. |
$165.10 |
Be whatever they want to be mufti day at school |
| St Patricks School |
Southland |
$525.60 |
Quiz night and Xmas Hamper children will sell |
| St Peter's College |
Gore |
$718.00 |
Funky shoes Friday & whole school line dancing attempt. |
| Strath Taieri School |
Middlemarch |
$132.00 |
Children dressed up as their favourite TV character or personality and coin trail. |
| Summerhouse Lodge |
Marton |
$3,200.00 |
Marton Gala/Telethon Base (huge # of events) |
| Takapuna Lions Club |
Milford |
$1,465.10 |
BBQ at Pak N Save with collection buckets |
| Te Kauwhata & districts Lions Club |
Te Kauwhata |
$2,200.00 |
Gala Day. Inter primary school sports challenge, parade of fire engines, classic cars and WWII military vehicles. A Big Walk in town with bagpipes leading, sausage sizzle, etc. |
| Te Kohanga Reo o Te Taurere |
Glen Innes |
$200.00 |
A very generous parent donated full amount for raffle. |
| Te Kowhai Kindergarten |
Te Kowhai |
$73.60 |
Kids donate $2 on "Wacky Hair" day and video footage of children singing a popular song. YouTube video » |
| Te Kura Maori o Nga Tapuwae |
|
$1,000.00 |
hamper raffle, musti day, cake stall |
| The Cottam Clan |
Waiuku |
$26.40 |
Danielle 7yrs, Aimee 6yrs, Hailey 5yrs & Jackson 3yrs $10.00 each of their own pocket money. They also helped their mum make muffins and then visited their neighbours/friends to raise money. Pictures » |
| The Smash Club |
Wellington |
$408.00 |
80's party for parents and children with costumes, music, movies, singstar, refreshments, raffles and auctions. YouTube video » |
| Tiaho Primary School |
Wairoa |
$174.00 |
|
| Tinwald School |
Ashburton |
$509.90 |
|
| Tokoroa District RSA (Women's Section) |
Tokoroa |
$200.00 |
|
| Tokoroa Scottish Country Dance Company |
Tokoroa |
$40.00 |
Annual Ball used as a fundraising event. Included a performance with 32 dancers aged fom 8-80. YouTube video » |
| Top Kids Lytton |
Gisborne |
$718.20 |
Fundraising Gala: Carboot sale, sausage sizzle, face painting and raffles. Pictures » |
| TRT Engineering |
Waikato River |
$1,000.00 |
15 staff members jumped into Waikato River. Pictures » |
| Tuakau Lions Club |
Pukekohe |
$2,070.00 |
Door to door collection with fire brigade across Tuakau and Pukekohe. |
| Tutira Early Childhood Centre |
Tutira |
$78.00 |
Pirates & fairies for the day |
| Villa Dalmacia |
Eden Terrace |
$1,760.00 |
23hr activity at Villa Dalmacia; Dance, food and music with special guests - Pluto |
| Waianiwa Kindy |
Invercargill |
$60.00 |
Punk rocker disco. Lovely photo album sent to KidsCan. Great effort from 14 children. |
| Waimauku Lions |
Waimauku |
$5,500.00 |
Waimauku community gala-poker run, car boot sale, face painting, bucket collection, colouring in and poster competition. |
| Waipu Lions |
Northland |
$2,525.40 |
Fundraiser at Waipu |
| Waipu Womens Section RSA |
Waipu |
$50.00 |
|
| Wairakei Primary School |
Taupo |
$303.00 |
Wheels Day Fundraiser. |
| Waitakere Gardens Retirement Village Residents |
Henderson |
$162.00 |
Bucket collection at annual concert Sat 8th |
| Waiuku Lions |
Waiuku |
$3,000.00 |
Sausage sizzle, car wash and bucket collection. |
| Waiwera / Wainui Lions Club |
Waiwera |
$520.00 |
Carwash and sausage sizzle held at Silverdale Market. YouTube video » |
| Warkworth Lions |
Warkworth |
$4,040.00 |
Lions and Matakana Fire Brigade bucket collection on sun 9th |
| Whangarei Hospital |
Whangarei |
$1,120.30 |
Fundraising from the Hospital along Maunu Rd to the Tarewa Shopping Centre and into the Mall. Pictured » |
| Whitianga Lions |
Whitianga |
|
Road blocks and BBQ. |
| Whitireia Community Polytechnic Childcare Centre |
Porirua |
$321.40 |
Arranged for a children's entertainer to provide a children's show - parents donate admission fee for each child. |
| Windley School |
Porirua |
$100.00 |
Donation and movie clip by Matthew and Jacob thanking KidsCan for their new raincoats. |
| Woodlands School |
Opotiki |
$120.40 |
Mufti day at school with gold coin donation. |
| Woodleigh School |
New Plymouth |
$541.00 |
Movie star or character day, movie, disco, face painting. |
| Kindercare Learning Centres |
Auckland |
$128.70 |
Book week dress up day |
| Amberley Lions Club |
Amberley |
$500.00 |
|
| Nelson Pakeke Lions Club |
Nelson |
$500.00 |
|
| Christchurch Pegasus Lions Club |
Christchurch |
$500.00 |
|
| Picton Lions Club |
Picton |
$1,456.40 |
|
| Rangiora Lions Club |
Rangiora |
$1,514.10 |
|
| Rangiora Lioness Club |
Rangiora |
$532.20 |
|
| Halswell Lions Club |
Christchurch |
$200.00 |
|
| Christchurfch Seaview Lions Club |
Christchurch |
$200.00 |
|
| District 202E Cabinet |
|
$283.70 |
|
| Kelston Lions |
Kelston |
$1,000.00 |
|
| Te Atatu & West Lions Clubs |
Te Atatu |
$4,115.00 |
|
| Ranui Swanson Lions Club |
Ranui Swanson |
$250.00 |
|
| Opononi & Districts Lions Club |
Opononi |
$3,500.00 |
|
| Remuera/Eden Epson Lions Clubs |
Auckland |
$2,000.00 |
|
| Jade Software Fundraiser |
Christchurch |
$500.20 |
Hot dog day and Hot dog eating competition. Pictures » |
| Russell McVeagh |
Auckland |
$760.00 |
Cake stall |
| Carters |
Nationwide |
$30,191.83 |
Donation cans and direct credit donations |
| Sanitarium |
Royal Oak |
$4,173.70 |
Big Feed, Carwash, Sausage Sizzle, Big Shave. Pictures » |
| Papakura Lions Club |
Papakura |
$1,000.00 |
|
| Kawakawa Bay Lions Club |
Kawakawa |
$727.00 |
|
| Hillcrest Lions Club |
Hillcrest |
$486.00 |
|
| Dargaville Northern Wairoa |
Dargaville |
$300.00 |
|
| Hikurangi Lions Club |
Hikurangi |
$500.00 |
|
| Kaikohe Lions Club |
Kaikohe |
$1,000.00 |
|
| Northcote Birkenhead |
Northcote |
$300.00 |
|
| Pakuranga Panmure |
Pakuranga Panmure |
$340.00 |
|
| Waipapa & Districts |
Waipapa |
$1,074.00 |
|
| Fundamentals Preschool |
Christchurch |
$755.00 |
Art Evening - Selling children's Art, and possible use of a local artist's work. |
| Abilities Group |
North Shore City |
$200.00 |
Coin Trail |
| TV Guide |
Auckland |
$1,522.60 |
Fancy dress, raffles, treasure hunt. YouTube video » |
| Manukau Leisure Services |
Mangere |
$220.90 |
Multiple fundraising activities and collection. |
| Mangawhai Kindergarten |
Mangawhai |
$57.00 |
|
| Rolleston Lions Club |
|
$200.00 |
Sausage sizzle at local New World |
| Riccarton Lions Club |
Christchurch |
$500.00 |
|
| Mission Bay Kindergarten |
Mission Bay |
$181.70 |
|
| Craighead Private Kindergarten |
Timaru |
$66.00 |
Fancy fun dress up day |
| Waihi College |
Waihi |
$550.00 |
Mufti day. YouTube video » |
| Warepa School |
Balclutha |
$65.00 |
Super hero day |
