A mystery donation of eight properties, all since auctioned off for charity, has ended up raising over $5 million for the Royal Brisbane Women's Hospital Foundation. 9News
properties which have all been auctioned off for charity has raised over $5 million for the Royal Brisbane Women's Hospital Foundation.
It's believed the couple were elderly and long-term patients of the hospital who, without children, generously chose to leave their homes as a thank you. All proceeds are going towards vital medical research and new treatments, totalling an additional $5,072,000 for the foundation.Former NSW Premier Gladys Berejiklian won't run in federal election
The Royal Brisbane and Women's Hospital Foundation's Simone Garske offered her thanks to the mystery couple, adding the funds would offer a huge boost for the hospital's research programs.
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