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Do it for Heart this Christmas

Make a difference this festive season, your way.

Are you looking for a fun way to raise money to help save Australian hearts this festive season?

Our fundraising elves have come up with four ways to host an event, socialise and have fun while supporting the Heart Foundation. You can choose the fundraising option that best suits you or go your own way and create something new.

Whichever way you choose to raise funds, know that your efforts will help to fight heart disease.

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