Matthew Dunn
16  year  Mo Bro
hall of fame

$250

Target: $1,000
raised $16,233 since 2009
My motivation
Fundraising for cause areas including:
Men's health
Prostate cancer
Testicular cancer
Mental health and suicide prevention

In the beginning, Movember was just a bit of fun, a friendly challenge among mates to see who could grow the best mo. It was about laughs, light-hearted rivalry, and doing something good along the way. But over the years, it’s become something far deeper and more meaningful.

Through the men in my life — my dad, my brother, and my friends — I’ve seen how important these causes truly are. I’ve witnessed quiet struggles with both physical and mental health, moments where strength meant admitting vulnerability, and times when silence carried the weight of things unspoken. Movember stopped being about moustaches and became about connection, about standing up for one another and breaking through the silence that too often surrounds men’s health.

Now, as a father myself, that purpose has taken on a new layer. It’s no longer just about looking after myself or those around me; it’s about setting an example for my son. How I care for my own mental and physical health, how I face challenges, how I treat others. All of it will shape the kind of man he becomes. The way I live now is the foundation he will one day build upon.

This year, I grow the mo not only for the men I’ve known and the mates I stand beside, but for the little one watching me. Because the way we care for ourselves today helps build a healthier, stronger future for the next generation.

Movember is a reminder that strength isn’t about silence or stoicism — it’s about awareness, honesty, and the courage to speak up and reach out.

So as the moustache takes shape again, it stands as a promise: to keep talking, to keep checking in, and to keep showing up — for my family, my friends, and myself.

How I'm
getting involved
9 of 60 kilometres
walking
9.78 kilometres
running
I'm moving 60km this Movember for the 60 men we lose each hour of every day.
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Donation from:
Matthew Dunn
$250

Put your money where your top lip is.

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Donation from:
Matthew Dunn
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Put your money where your top lip is.

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Novi-Jae Hollenstein
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Donation from:
Matthew Dunn
$100

Putting money where my top lip is.

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Matthew Dunn
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Putting money where my top lip is.

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Dominic Clarke
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Bay2Bay Carpet Solutions Pty Ltd
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Still going strong- so proud of you

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Still going strong- so proud of you

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Trot on!

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Trot on!

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Caitlyn Meaden
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Great work, matthew

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Caitlyn Meaden
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Great work, matthew

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I ran 3.5 km00:24:00

Done!

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I ran 3.5 km00:24:00

Done!

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Nearly there!

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Almost there.

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Just do it!

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Almost!

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Home stretch.

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Making ground.

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Past the halfway mark.

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Donation from:
Emily Field
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Keep it up MD!

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Donation from:
Jack Smith
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Reeeeeeee

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Van Leblanc
$60

Great job Matt!

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Kaity Logan
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Brutal Truth
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We're stoked to see you kick starting your Movember campaign, so here's a little donation boost from the team at Brutal Truth to say thank you for all that you're doing for men's health.

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Day 1 - feeling naked.

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Saturday’s are for the boys!

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Clean shaving for one month a year hurts.

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