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  • Diwali 2025

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

    To celebrate Diwali, the building will be lit on 8-11 October 2025, and again on 20 October. Old Treasury Building will be lit in purple and gold for this event from sunrise to sunset.

  • Light it Red for Dyslexia 2025

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

    Ask any dyslexic about their school experience and they will tell you about the gut wrenching fear of receiving back their school work covered in red crosses and comments. When Light it Red started in 2015, it was about taking back the power of that colour to raise awareness. The colour influenced our name Code […]

  • Diwali 2025

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

    To celebrate Diwali, the building will be lit on 8-11 October 2025, and again on 20 October. Old Treasury Building will be lit in purple and gold for this event from sunrise to sunset.

  • Consuming Fashion: Fibres and Fun in the 1960s

    Online , Australia

    The next installment in the seminar series from Deakin University, Australian Catholic University and Old Treasury! ‘Material Histories’ presents new scholarship from a wide range of speakers, all united by their passion for objects! The 1960s is a period defined by change. An era of unprecedented growth in youth culture and synthetic fibres saw the […]

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  • Dysautonomia Awareness Month

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

    October 2025 marks Dysautonomia International’s 14th Global Dysautonomia Awareness Month campaign. Each year building and monument owners are asked to light up the night sky turquoise for Dysautonomia Awareness Month On Friday October 24th, the world joins to 'Turn the Town Turquoise'. Dysautonomia Dysautonomia (pronounced dis-oughta’-no-me-uh) is an umbrella term that includes many different diseases […]

  • World Pancreatic Awareness Month 2025

    Old Treasury Building 20 Spring Street, East Melbourne, VIC, 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 […]

  • Shine a Light on Lung Cancer

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

    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 […]

  • AC/DC’s return to Melbourne!

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

    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

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

    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

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

    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 […]