AGT winner Andrew De Silva shines a spotlight on cancer research Posted on July 25, 2012February 25, 2018 by Carly du Toit Andrew De Silva’s knowledge of the Australian music scene stems back further than most. A taste of fame in the nineties as part of popular music group CDB has set the stage for what anyone can see is an exciting second chance for this amazing vocalist. His incredible success as the Seven Network’s ‘Australia’s Got Talent’ Winner has also allowed Andrew to tell his story to the world. “Cancer research is so important to me. Not only has it affected me personally, but it has also affected my family and so many friends,” Andrew told us. “I’ve watched it take the lives of the young & old, and then it also changes the lives of the people that are left behind.” Andrew has touched so many hearts as he has progressed through the reality television competition and shared his progressive soul/rock originals. We are delighted and humbled to be able to call him an Australian Cancer Research Foundation Ambassador, and to learn more about his journey through cancer: Continue reading “AGT winner Andrew De Silva shines a spotlight on cancer research”
Rising star, Andrew De Silva shines a spotlight on cancer research Posted on July 11, 2012February 25, 2018 by Carly du Toit Australia’s Got Talent grand finalist, Andrew De Silva has shown his support for cancer research by becoming an ACRF Ambassador. We were fortunate enough to catch up with Andrew just before his Australia’s Got Talent final to hear more about his journey through testicular cancer. Continue reading “Rising star, Andrew De Silva shines a spotlight on cancer research”
Miss Universe Australia 2008 signs up to support cancer research! Posted on May 30, 2012February 25, 2018 by Carly du Toit Dating in the Dark host and 2008 Miss Universe Australia Laura Dundovic has pledged to support the fight against cancer as an Ambassador for the Australian Cancer Research Foundation. Like so many thousands of Australians, Laura and her family have been directly affected by the pain and suffering of cancer. “My grandfather died of bowel cancer at 73 and I saw how debilitating this disease is. I saw how important research and early detection are,” she said. “Cancer is something which seems to sadly touch everyone in some way, and I want to be a part of the fight to find the cures.” Laura has embraced her involvement with the organisation with open arms, having already secured a contribution from OK Magazine for her recent Mother’s Day photo shoot. Her first official event as an ACRF Ambassador too, will be a family affair when Laura tackles the world’s largest fun-run, the 2012 Sun Herald City2Surf with her mother and father running by her side. Continue reading “Miss Universe Australia 2008 signs up to support cancer research!”
