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  • Safe Steps 2026 Candlelight Vigil

    Old Treasury Building 20 Spring Street, East Melbourne, VIC, Australia

    Every year on National Family Violence Remembrance Day, Safe Steps brings the community, sector leaders and key stakeholders together to honour and remember loved ones and provide a space to […]

  • Apraxia Awareness Day 2026

    Old Treasury Building 20 Spring Street, East Melbourne, VIC, Australia

    Today we are lighting up BLUE for Apraxia Awareness Day (May 14th). Apraxia can affect children from birth (childhood apraxia of speech) or can be acquired in childhood/adulthood due to […]

  • IDAHOBIT Day 2026

    Old Treasury Building 20 Spring Street, East Melbourne, VIC, Australia

    International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia, and Transphobia (IDAHOBIT) Day is recognised internationally on May 17 each year. Founded in 2004, this day aims to raise awareness of violence and discrimination […]

  • World NF Awareness Day 2026

    Old Treasury Building 20 Spring Street, East Melbourne, VIC, Australia

    Each year hundreds of world-famous buildings, bridges, and architectural icons participate in the Shine a Light on NF campaign, showing their support in the global fight against NF by lighting up in blue and green, the official colors of the NF cause. NF refers to a group of genetic conditions that cause tumors to grow […]

  • National Volunteer Week 2026

    Old Treasury Building 20 Spring Street, East Melbourne, VIC, Australia

    Established in 1989, National Volunteer Week is the premier celebration of volunteers and volunteerism in Australia. More than six million people in Australia volunteer through organisations across the nation. Millions more volunteer informally in their local communities, helping neighbours and strangers, especially in times of crisis and adversity. National Volunteer Week 2026 celebrates the power […]

  • In honour of the passing of Neale Daniher AO

    Old Treasury Building 20 Spring Street, East Melbourne, VIC, Australia

    In tribute to Neale Daniher AO, landmark buildings across Melbourne and Victoria will be lit up in blue tonight. Neale rose to fame as a player with the Essendon Football Club and as a coach with Melbourne Football Club. He went on to achieve national acclaim as a health campaigner in his fight against motor […]

  • National LGBTQ Domestic Violence Awareness Day 2026

    Old Treasury Building 20 Spring Street, East Melbourne, VIC, Australia

    Creation of the LGBTQ Domestic Violence Awareness Day in 2020, was the first time in history that an awareness day was formed to highlight domestic, family and intimate partner violence and abuse occurring in LGBTQ+ communities. Held annually on May 28, LGBTQ Domestic Violence Awareness Day’s focus is in helping end violence and abuse within […]

  • Lipoedema Awareness Month 2026

    Old Treasury Building 20 Spring Street, East Melbourne, VIC, Australia

    June is Lipoedema awareness month, and currently 11% to 19% of the female population have it. It is frequently misdiagnosed by medical practitioners due to the lack of awareness of the condition, and as a result a lot of women don't know they have it. Lipoedema Australia is the national representative body for lipoedema. As […]

  • World Elder Abuse Awareness Day (WEAAD)

    Old Treasury Building 20 Spring Street, East Melbourne, VIC, Australia

    The United Nations General Assembly, in its resolution 66/127, designated 15 June as World Elder Abuse Awareness Day (WEAAD). WEAAD is celebrated each year, globally, providing an opportunity for communities to stand together against the abuse, mistreatment and neglect of older people. Elder abuse comes in many forms. It can be financial, emotional, psychological, physical, […]

  • National Police Legacy Day

    National Police Legacy Day
    Old Treasury Building 20 Spring Street, East Melbourne, VIC, Australia

    This important day honours the vital work of the nation’s eight Police Legacy organisations and raises awareness of the invaluable support they provide to police and their families. Every Australian state and territory have its own Police Legacy organisation, each committed to caring for those who serve, and the families left behind. National Police Legacy […]