Bags, Books, and Art for Breast Cancer
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Bags for Earth and Science Inc (BESI) is holding a fundraising event in support of breast cancer vaccine research at RMIT University School of Health and Biomedical Sciences!!
Date: Sunday, November 8, 2026
Time: 2.00pm - 4.30pm
Venue: Banquet Hall, Malvern Town Hall, 1251 High Street, Malvern, Victoria 33144
Guest Speaker:
Distinguished Professor Vasso Apostolopoulos AM
Member of the Order of Australia
Professor Apostolopoulos will speak on the breast cancer vaccine development - research she has driven across more than 3 decades in immunology, with over 500 published papers and 20 patents to her name.
TICKETS:
Guest Ticket: $100 Finger food and drinks, guest speaker address, and silent auction access
VIP Ticket: $150 All guest inclusions, plus early 1.30pm entry, early auction access and a meet-and-greet with BESI committee
Circle of 10: $900 A bundle of 10 guest tickets - bring your friends, and be recognised as an event patron
Early Bird - reserve by September 30 and receive a complimentary BESI tote bag or a book by Betty Coracas, with any ticket tier.
EVERY dollar raised funds the next stage of trial development and recruitment for the breast cancer vaccine at RMIT University School of Health and Biomedical Sciences - bringing this research closer to clinical reality.
THE AFTERNOON:
- Guest address from Distinguished Professor Vasso Apostolopoulos AM on the breast cancer vaccine.
- Silent auction of donated artwork.
- BESI cotton tote zip bags and books by Betty Coracas including 'The Providential Portrait of Dame Elisabeth Murdoch.
- Finger food and drinks throughout, including mocktails.
RSVP by October 18, 2026
Places are limited to 200 guests. Early booking is recommended, particularly for group bundles.
Date: Sunday, November 8, 2026
Time: 2.00pm - 4.30pm
Venue: Banquet Hall, Malvern Town Hall, 1251 High Street, Malvern, Victoria 33144
Guest Speaker:
Distinguished Professor Vasso Apostolopoulos AM
Member of the Order of Australia
Professor Apostolopoulos will speak on the breast cancer vaccine development - research she has driven across more than 3 decades in immunology, with over 500 published papers and 20 patents to her name.
TICKETS:
Guest Ticket: $100 Finger food and drinks, guest speaker address, and silent auction access
VIP Ticket: $150 All guest inclusions, plus early 1.30pm entry, early auction access and a meet-and-greet with BESI committee
Circle of 10: $900 A bundle of 10 guest tickets - bring your friends, and be recognised as an event patron
Early Bird - reserve by September 30 and receive a complimentary BESI tote bag or a book by Betty Coracas, with any ticket tier.
EVERY dollar raised funds the next stage of trial development and recruitment for the breast cancer vaccine at RMIT University School of Health and Biomedical Sciences - bringing this research closer to clinical reality.
THE AFTERNOON:
- Guest address from Distinguished Professor Vasso Apostolopoulos AM on the breast cancer vaccine.
- Silent auction of donated artwork.
- BESI cotton tote zip bags and books by Betty Coracas including 'The Providential Portrait of Dame Elisabeth Murdoch.
- Finger food and drinks throughout, including mocktails.
RSVP by October 18, 2026
Places are limited to 200 guests. Early booking is recommended, particularly for group bundles.
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Where is it happening?
Malvern Town Hall, 1251 High Street,Melbourne,VIC,Australia
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