Madison is helping our wildlife one cupcake at a time

Megan Doherty
February 14 2020 - 2:00pm
Nine-year-old Madison Gale, pictured with Harriet the wombat, baked and sold cupcakes to raise money for wildlife affected by the bushfires. Picture: Sitthixay Ditthavong
Nine-year-old Madison Gale, pictured with Harriet the wombat, baked and sold cupcakes to raise money for wildlife affected by the bushfires. Picture: Sitthixay Ditthavong

She never expected any reward for her effort, nine-year-old Madison Gale just wanted to "help the animals" affected by this summer's devastating bushfires. But she did get an unexpected thank you, in the form of cuddles with Harriet the wombat. More on that in a moment.

Megan Doherty

Megan Doherty

Journalist

I like telling local stories and celebrating Canberra. Email: megan.doherty@canberratimes.com.au

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