Cancer Council raises nearly $20,000

The Peninsula has raised a total of $19,962 for the NSW Cancer Council during this year's Australia's Biggest Morning Tea.

A total of $11,115 was raised in the 2257 postcode area while, in the 2256 postcode area, the figure was $8847.

Cancer Council NSW community relations coordinator Ms Lesley Chart said a new record had been set this year on the Central Coast during the Biggest Morning Tea.

"Residents of the Central Coast have once again proved that they are some of the most generous in the state helping to raise $165,000 for Australia's Biggest Morning Tea held on May 24 this year," Ms Chart said.

Press release, 17 Jul 2007 Lesley Chart, NSW Cancer Council