{"id":493027,"date":"2026-02-20T19:21:10","date_gmt":"2026-02-20T19:21:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/493027\/"},"modified":"2026-02-20T19:21:10","modified_gmt":"2026-02-20T19:21:10","slug":"australia-gears-up-for-its-biggest-cuppa-yet","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/493027\/","title":{"rendered":"Australia gears up for its biggest cuppa yet!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Cancer Council is calling on Aussies to rally their family, friends, and especially their workmates, for Australia\u2019s Biggest Morning Tea, the nation\u2019s iconic fundraiser hoping to turn a cuppa into a cure!<\/p>\n<p>With one Australian diagnosed with cancer every five minutes, the same length as your average tea break, every cuppa makes a difference.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSince 1993, Australians have hosted tens of thousands of morning teas, raising over $200 million for vital cancer research, prevention, support, and advocacy programs,\u201d said Naomi Watson, Cancer Council NSW director of marketing and fundraising.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis year, we\u2019re aiming even higher. We want workplaces, sport teams, families, friends, and communities to come together and help us raise more than $17 million. From a casual catch-up with friends, a family brunch, a neighbourhood get-together, or a large-scale workplace event,<\/p>\n<p>every morning tea matters.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Australia\u2019s Biggest Morning Tea is flexible, fun, and easy to host. While the official day is Thursday 21 May, people can raise a cuppa anytime across May and June.<\/p>\n<p>Turn morning tea into a powerful force for change, by registering an event or donating today at biggestmorningtea.com.au.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Cancer Council is calling on Aussies to rally their family, friends, and especially their workmates, for Australia\u2019s Biggest&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":493028,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[64,63,44],"class_list":["post-493027","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-australia","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/493027","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=493027"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/493027\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/493028"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=493027"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=493027"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=493027"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}