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Louise Talbot

‘A show of good faith’: Commercial networks unite for Red Cross Flood Appeal concert

Among the hosts are Seven's David Koch, Ten's Carrie Bickmore and performers Jimmy Barnes and Delta Goodrum. Photo: TND

Australia’s top musicians are to take centre stage for what is expected to be the country’s biggest fundraiser event of the year, as the damages bill from the east coast’s devastating floods rises steadily towards $2 billion.

In a rare show of solidarity, the three commercial networks – Seven, Nine and Ten – announced on March 9 they will unite and broadcast the star-studded telethon event to help the most vulnerable people and communities who have suffered from the floods across Queensland and New South Wales.

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