World Kidney Day
Kidney disease is projected to become the 5th leading cause of death worldwide by 2050, rising from the 18th leading cause in 1990. Sadly, 1.8 million Australians are completely unaware […]
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Old Treasury Building 20 Spring Street, East Melbourne, VIC, Australia
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Media Literacy and Political Cartoons in the classroom (for Educators)
Online , AustraliaThe Museum of Australian Democracy is excited to work with The Old Treasury Building to present an online Teacher Professional Development: Media Literacy and Political Cartoons in the classroom. This online […]
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International Long Covid Awareness Day
Old Treasury Building 20 Spring Street, East Melbourne, VIC, AustraliaSince 2019 SARS-CoV-2 has been destroying and taking lives across the globe. Over the years, more and more people have been devastated by the long-lasting health and financial impacts of […]
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World Myeloma Day
Old Treasury Building 20 Spring Street, East Melbourne, VIC, AustraliaMultiple myeloma blood cancer is reported to affect more than 176,000 people worldwide each year. However, this number likely underestimates the true impact of the disease. In many parts of […]
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Making Public Histories: Women and the criminal justice system in Australia
Online , AustraliaWomen were outsiders in the criminal justice system for most of the nineteenth century. Unable to practice law, sit on juries or serve in the police force, they were subject […]
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In Conversation with Matt Golding, Political Cartoonist of the Year
Online , AustraliaJoin Political Cartoonist of the Year Matt Golding and last year’s winner Megan Herbert as they discuss Behind the Lines 2025 with the exhibition curator Matthew Jones. Both hailing from Melbourne […]
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Glee East Celebrates the 1960s
Old Treasury Building 20 Spring Street, East Melbourne, VIC, AustraliaJoin Glee East on the Old Treasury Building steps to celebrate the 'Swinging 60s' exhibition with a fun free set of much-loved music from the 1960s. What better way to […]
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World Haemophilia Day
Old Treasury Building 20 Spring Street, East Melbourne, VIC, AustraliaEvery year on 17 April World Haemophilia Day is recognised globally to raise awareness of haemophilia, von Willebrand disease and other bleeding disorders. This is a critical effort since with increased awareness comes better diagnosis and […]
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Material Histories: Belief, Magic and the Supernatural: the Power of Objects
Online , AustraliaWe live surrounded by material things. Some are mundane and utilitarian, others exotic objects of desire, but all our belongings have something to say about who we are and how […]
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