Jonathan McCowen's family are thanking everyone helped raise money for their new home in Australia.
The family of a midlands man with motor neuron disease are thanking everyone for helping them reach their 750,000 Austrailian Dollars fundraising target.
Portarlington's Jonathan McCowen suffers with ALS and launched a fundraiser in July to raise enough money to secure a home for his family.
They reached their goal on Sunday, and have used the money to buy a home in Brisbane.
Johnny's sister Maureen, says the family has felt people's support 'all the way':
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