Muscular Dystrophy Association of NSW

Jerry Lewis accepts Little Heroes donation

Last modified on 01 Jul 2011 05:40am

Legendary comedian and humanitarian Jerry Lewis accepted a donation of $600,000

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Listed MDF Australia Features, Media Release 01/07/2011

Jerry Lewis Update Saturday 25 June 2011

Last modified on 25 Jun 2011 03:59am

Legendary US comedian Jerry Lewis was resting in his Sydney hotel today after cancelling a sold-out show at Rooty Hill RSL last night due to exhaustion.

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Listed MDF Australia Features, Media Release 25/06/2011

Tour Duchenne 2011 - Event Information

Last modified on 29 Aug 2011 08:03am

Tour Duchenne rides again in September with a three day ride from Sydney to Canberra from 12 – 14 September. Read More

Listed MDF Australia Features, Media Release 13/05/2011

Standing Together To Make A Difference

Last modified on 24 Jun 2011 01:56pm

Neuromuscular conditions, including Muscular Dystrophy, are debilitating diseases that affect 1 in 1,000 people in Australia Read More

Listed MDF Australia Features, Media Release 17/05/2011

Walk for MD, Manly Beach

Last modified on 17 Mar 2009 11:34pm

Manly Beach

Take a walk along the Esplanade at Sydney’s famous Manly Beach and help raise funds for research into Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy.Read More

Listed MDF Australia Media Release 17/03/2009

Tour Duchenne a Success

Last modified on 25 Mar 2009 04:39pm

Dr Josh Burns, researcher at INMR (The Children’s Hospital Westmead) is riding the Tour Duchenne. Read More

Listed MDF Australia Media Release 11/03/2009

Tour Duchenne Kicks Off!

Last modified on 17 Mar 2009 02:25pm

A wonderful night at the Cargo Bar in Darling Harbour launched the Tour Duchenne. Event organiser Julian Thompson and hundreds of family and friends celebrated over $600,000 committed so far to supporting the INMR (Institute of Neuromuscular Research) in Sydney and NMDRC (National Muscular Dystrophy Research Centre) in Melbourne research a cure for muscular dystrophy. 25 cyclists, including Tom Williams and Julian will ride from Sydney to Melbourne, leaving The Children’s Hospital Westmead on Saturday morning (7 March) accompanied by the NSW Premier and Federal Member Tony Abbott.  MDF wishes the riders a safe and successful trip.Read More

Listed MDF Australia Media Release 25/02/2009

Domestic Blitz for Bucco Family

Last modified on 17 Mar 2009 02:25pm

Anthony & Jenny Bucco with MDNSW Staff

Don’t miss Domestic Blitz on Sunday night, 8 March at 6.30pm. Anthony and Jenny Bucco and their family (members of Muscular Dystrophy NSW) were given a makeover by Domestic Blitz . Tune in for their story.Read More

Listed MDF Australia Media Release 19/02/2009

Collection Box Campaign Success

Last modified on 25 Mar 2009 04:39pm

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In November last year nearly 3,000 collection boxes were sent out to cafes, pharmacies and food outlets. With only 15% of boxes returned nearly $20,000 has been banked. Funds collected will be used to support client services by MD associations in the state in which funds were collected.Read More

Listed MDF Australia Media Release 13/02/2009