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MacDougall family’s $2 million commitment to families with sick child

Having heard stories of people with sick children having to sleep in their cars at John Hunter Hospital, former Newcastle Knights star, Adam MacDougall, and his wife, Belinda, wanted to give back and change lives.

Their generous $2 million donation will support stage one of the expansion of Ronald McDonald House which includes the build of three self-contained family units – helping to give more families a home away from home when it matters most.

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