World Pancreatic Awareness Month 2025
2025-11-01 | Old Treasury Building, 20 Spring Street, East Melbourne, VIC, 3002, Australia
Today we stand alongside the Australian Pancreatic Cancer Alliance and the World Pancreatic Alliance by turning purple for for beginning of World Pancreatic Awareness Month.
They aim to raise awareness and pay tribute to those living with the disease and to honour those who have lost their lives to pancreatic cancer.
Patients diagnosed early and in time for surgery are more likely to live five years and beyond. Early diagnosis is vital, so say “Hello, Pancreas” and don’t ignore the signs.
#HelloPancreas #LightItPurple
Old Treasury Building will be lit in purple for this event from sunrise to sunset.

Shine a Light on Lung Cancer
2025-11-08
In Australia, more than 15,122 people will be diagnosed with lung cancer this year — that’s 41 every day.
Almost 85% will be diagnosed at a late stage, making it our country’s most devastating cancer.
Every November, Shine a Light on Lung Cancer brings Australians together to raise awareness and funds for life-changing lung cancer research and support.
Old Treasury Building will be lit in green for this event from sunrise to sunset.

AC/DC’s return to Melbourne!
2025-11-12 - 2025-11-16
To celebrate AC/DC’s return to Melbourne on the Power Up Tour this November, buildings light up red across the city to pay homage to the rock legends.
Old Treasury Building will be lit in red for this event from sunrise to sunset.

World Day for the Prevention of and Healing from Child Sexual Exploitation, Abuse, and Violence 2025
2025-11-18
This day is to raise awareness of prevalence and impact, and is a call to action for governments and the public to focus on preventing child sexual abuse, supporting healing for survivors, and ensuring justice.
#18novworldday #PreventionHealingJustice #EndChildSexualAbuse
Old Treasury Building will be lit in blue for this event from sunrise to sunset.

Yellow Day – the International Stand Up to Bullying Day
2025-11-19
Bully Zero is a key actionist driving awareness for Yellow Day – the International Stand Up to Bullying Day.
As part of this day, a global organisation will be donating $10 for every photo that is shared of yellow day activities with the hashtag #rideoutintimidation.
What is Yellow Day

Yellow Day is to show support for International Stand Up to Bullying Day “Ride Out Intimidation”.
The day is about showing solidarity, raising awareness of bullying (in education, workplaces, communities), and encouraging positive action.
One way everyone can participate is by wearing yellow and posting photos on social media (public posts on LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram) with the hashtag #RideOutIntimidation.
For every public post, BRP (Bully Zero’s proud partner), will donate to bullying prevention charities around the world.

Old Treasury Building will be lit in yellow for this event from sunrise to sunset.

World Pancreatic Cancer Day 2025
2025-11-20
Today we stand alongside the Australian Pancreatic Cancer Alliance and the World Pancreatic Alliance by turning purple for World Pancreatic Cancer Day along with 126 other landmarks in the country to raise awareness and pay tribute to those living with the disease and to honour those who have lost their lives to pancreatic cancer.
Patients diagnosed early and in time for surgery are more likely to live five years and beyond. Early diagnosis is vital, so say “Hello, Pancreas” and don’t ignore the signs.
#HelloPancreas #LightItPurple #WorldPancreaticCancerDay #WPCD
Old Treasury Building will be lit in purple for this event from sunrise to sunset.

Marfan Awareness Month 2026
2026-02-01
Connective Tissue Disorders Network Australia (CTDNA) support, advocate and bring awareness to people living with a heritable connective tissue disorder (HTCDs).
HCTDs are a group of genetic conditions affecting the body’s connective tissues. Connective tissue provides the support and structure to other tissue and organs in the body.
Marfan syndrome is a rare genetic disorder that affects 1 in 5000 people and can be life threatening if undiagnosed. One of the areas that Marfan Syndrome affects is the aorta in the heart. The aorta is weakened and can lead to a rupture causing death.
February is Marfan Awareness Month. This month city monuments will light up red.
Old Treasury Building will be lit in red for this event from sunrise to sunset.

World Cholangiocarcinoma Day
2026-02-19
Light Australia Green (LAGi) is an ongoing, year-round initiative that includes a series of events, culminating in World Cholangiocarcinoma Day, held on the third Thursday of February each year.
Light Australia Green is an effort to unite people nationwide around a common goal:
A comprehensive annual campaign of green-themed events, symposiums, and innovative initiatives dedicated to raising awareness and driving engagement in bile health and bile-related cancer response strategies.
Old Treasury Building will be lit in green for this event from sunrise to sunset.

World Lymphoedema Day 2026
2026-03-06
March is Lymphoedema Awareness Month, and Old Treasury Building is lighting up in blue and teal to raise awareness of lymphoedema.
Lymphoedema is the term given to swellingresulting from malfunction of the lymphatic system. It impacts adversely on the physical, emotional, social and financialwellbeing of people living with the condition.
#ShineALightOnLymphoedema #ShineALight #Lymphoedema #WLD
Old Treasury Building will be lit in blue and teal for this event from sunrise to sunset.
