In November 2025, we visited The Children's Hospital at Westmead and made our first donation of $5,000 to the Sydney Children's Hospitals Foundation. This March, we went back – this time with $8,000. That brings our total contribution to $13,000 in six months. And...
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C&A Surveyors Donate $5,000 to Sydney Children’s Hospitals Foundation
At C&A Surveyors, each day we walk on site, carry crates of gear, mark out pegs and scan planes so that buildings rise up and people’s lives are bettered. Today we’re proud to turn that routine into something more - by donating $5,000 to the Sydney Children’s...
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