Telethon cracks $400 million total fundraising mark after 54 years

After 54 years of fundraising, Telethon has reached the $400 million milestone.

Last year, Telethon raised a record $43.6 million for WA’s sickest children — bringing the total raised since 1967 to $395 million.

Tonight, a $5 million donation from the Federal Government brought tipped the…