A GoFundMe initiative has been launched for two Australian sisters living in Kelowna who are trying to get back home to be with their mother who was recently diagnosed with an inoperable brain tumour.

Friends of Chloe and Emily created the campaign on their behalf to help cover the costs of their travels to Australia to see their mom Sue, who has been diagnosed with a multifocal glioblastoma tumour.

More than $5,000 has been raised since the fundraiser was created on Wednesday (Sept. 15), with a goal of $50,000.

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for all non-essential travels to the country due to the COVID-19 pandemic, and according to Evans, the sisters have found an option to take a private flight from Los Angeles to Brisbane, which would cost $16,000 per person.

On top of that, the pair would have to provide a negative COVID-19 test, which would cost them an additional $3,000 each.

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She added that the two may be able to catch a private flight on Saturday that would take them from Vancouver to Los Angeles, and then Los Angeles to Brisbane.

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Anyone wishing to donate to the fundraiser can do so .

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