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# Donations of the Day
- URL: https://goodoil.news/donations-of-the-day/
- Published: 2024-06-08T18:30:00.000Z
- Updated: 2024-06-08T06:24:37.000Z
- Author: Good Oil Staff
- Tags: General, NZ, #wp, #wp-post, #Import 2024-06-28 02:24

> Generous Kiwis have donated more than $100,000 in 24 hours as they rush to support two young Christchurch girls whose parents [died from cancer ](https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/christchurch-family-reeling-after-death-of-both-parents-from-cancer-two-daughters-orphaned/ZYR66TQXWFHKFK7GBIYBNAD7OU/?ref=goodoil.news)within the same week.  
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> Nigel and Marjan Joyce died from [brain and breast cancer](https://www.nzherald.co.nz/topic/cancer/?ref=goodoil.news) respectively in recent days, leaving behind two daughters, aged 8 and 4.  
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> A [Givealittle page](https://givealittle.co.nz/cause/joyce-family-support?ref=goodoil.news) set up by family friend Angela Hawkins had raised $93,000 for the girls by yesterday afternoon.  
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> But after members of the public read about the family’s tragic circumstances, a wave of overnight donations pushed the total raised by the Givealittle page to more than $204,000 by 4pm.  
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> *[NZ Herald](https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/christchurch-girls-whose-parents-died-of-cancer-days-apart-receive-nearly-190k-in-givealittle-donations/EIV3BLR5LBAWRKU3APWWK3VCSI/?ref=goodoil.news)*

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