Our stories

Everyone involved with Ronald McDonald House Charities South East Queensland has a story to tell.

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Mudge Family

The Mudge family found strength and support at Ronald McDonald House South East Queensland after Ellie’s cancer diagnosis. Discover their story of resilience and hope.

Running for a reason: Bridge to Brisbane 2025

Over 1,200 Ronald McDonald House South East Queensland supporters took part in Bridge to Brisbane 2025, raising vital funds to support families with ill or injured children.

Include a Charity Week 2025

This week we are celebrating Include a Charity Week.

Friske Family

Brothers Mason and Oliver share a bond that helped save a life. Read how RMHC SEQ kept their family together through cancer treatment and beyond.

A night to remember: ‘A Starry Night’ Gala Ball 2025

The 2025 ‘A Starry Night’ Gala Ball, proudly presented by Cornetts Supermarkets, raised $700,000 – funding over 4,300 nights of accommodation for families in need.

Brisbane Heat Bake a Difference for families

Players from the Brisbane Heat swapped their cricket bats for mixing bowls and took part in our much-loved Baking a Difference Program. 

Applications open for our Charlie Bell Scholarship

Applications are now open for the 2025 Charlie Bell Scholarship, supporting young people impacted by illness to pursue education or training.

Jingle and Mingle 2025

RMHC SEQ’s Jingle and Mingle celebrated the impact of volunteers with a festive Christmas in July event full of gratitude, laughter and community spirit.

One Sunny Race Day presented by Cornetts Supermarkets

On a perfect Queensland winter’s day, our community came together trackside for One Sunny Race Day – and what a day it was!

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