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Past Events

Pink Race Day Raffle & silent auction

With Race Day cancelled in 2020 and numbers restricted for 2021 every dollar counts! You can bid on our silent auction or purchase raffle tickets below. All funds raised will go directly towards providing essential support services for local families going through breast cancer. RAFFLE FIRST PRIZE – The Ultimate Pamper & Hair Pack  This pamper

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COVID UPDATE – Pink Race Day

COVID-19 Update – Pink Race Day  In light of the recent COVID-19 restrictions the Newcastle Jockey Club, Club NSW and Hunter Breast Cancer Foundation have made the decision to go ahead with the PINK Race Day this Saturday, however COVID-19 restrictions will be put into place to ensure the safety of our community. Under the

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HBCF Mother’s Day Movie Night

Bring your mum, sister, daughter, grandmother and friends along for a wonderful night out and support local women through breast cancer.  This very special movie event will be a complete movie experience complete with exclusive tickets to the movie June Again, popcorn, soda and a gift bag on arrival. Once entering the ‘pink cinema’ you

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HBCF and HMF join forces for a big event!

THIS EVENT HAS SOLD OUT Talented Newcastle Drag Queen, Timberlina, presents Knockers & Moles – a joint fundraising event for the Hunter Breast Cancer Foundation and Hunter Melanoma Foundation. Hosted at Newcastle’s newest venue, The Station, this event promises to be a glittery, sparkly night of fun and laughter raising vital funds for two local

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Belmont Pink Golf Day

The Belmont Golf Club hosted a pink golf day on October 12. The club sold pink merchandise and socks and raised over $1000 to provide practical and immediate support to local families going through breast cancer. On behalf of everyone at HBCF, we are so grateful for the golf clubs ongoing support.

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Newcastle Race Day – Goes Pink

Pink Race Day is the biggest community event on the HBCF calendar each year. Unfortunately  due to COVID-19 the 2020 pink race day can to be postponed. But NJC have partnered with HBCF to provide much needed support in a whole new way. You can join in the fun and show your support this Saturday, 4

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Newcastle Pink Ribbon Ride High Tea

**POSTPONED ** Due to COVID-19 ** Newcastle Pink Ribbon Ride presents a special event just in time for Mother’s Day. Join us for the Pink High Tea. Tickets include a delicious high tea, inspirational speakers, charity raffle, photo booth, stalls and much more. Date: Saturday 9th May Location: Noah’s on the Beach Time: 1:00pm-4:00pm Tickets:

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Wests Went Pink…and raised over $9,320 for HBCF

Newcastle truly went pink this October for Breast Cancer Awareness month and so too did The Wests Group and their suppliers, raising more than $9,320 by turning burger buns pink. Wests took the opportunity to not only support the cause financially, but to help raise awareness by offering guests the option of ‘Going Pink’ when

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A Night At The Movies: Charlie’s Angels For HBCF

Hang with your friends while supporting a great local cause. Enjoy the grazing table, a complimentary choc top and join in celebrating with the hunter breast cancer community. Raffle tickets available for purchase on the night to win great prizes. Tickets are free for Hunter Breast Cancer Foundation Members and Volunteers. By signing up as

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A Conversation on the Couch with Dr. Jodie Fleming

Sunday 13 October 2019 3pm – 5pm 48 Watt St, Newcastle   Hunter Breast Cancer Foundation invites you to join author, Dr Jodie Fleming for a conversation on the couch with long-time friend and past Vice President of HBCF, Michelle Faithfull, as she launches her memoir ‘A Hole in My Genes’ at 48 Watt Street

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Thrive: Meditation and Mindfulness 2019

Next 8 week course begins: Tuesday 22nd October – Tuesday 10th December 2019 There are many difficult aspects of the cancer experience that patients find difficult to deal with; loss of control, uncertainty and constant change are three that stand out, and are often the most challenging aspects of coping with cancer. The mindfulness elements

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BBQ for Boobs

At the Hunter Breast Cancer Foundation, boobs are our thing. On Friday 16th August 2019, we launched a new initiative aimed at encouraging workplace-giving by hosting a BBQ at your work. Together with HBCF’s principle sponsor, peoplefusion, we are asking businesses in the Hunter region to support our boobs, or rather to support our endeavour

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Bubbly Breakfast Goes Back to the 80’s

It was big and bubbly and a whole lot of 80’s fun! Thank you to everyone who came along to raise funds for HBCF at the Bubbly Breakfast. You raised over $23 800 for the Memory Box Program. This new, incredibly important, initiative will give women with advanced breast cancer the opportunity to record a

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2019 Pink Race Day

Saturday 6th July 2019 will be the biggest and best Clubs in the Community Race Day yet! Newcastle Racecourse will host the eleventh annual Clubs in the Community Race Day in support of Hunter Breast Cancer Foundation Saturday 6 July. This year celebrates 11 years and more than $250,000 raised. Supported by Newcastle Jockey Club, Pink Race Day aims to raise

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Divas on the Green 2020

Ladies, have you had enough of competing with the blokes on corporate golf days? Like supporting charity? Don’t mind the odd glass of champers? Well here is a day in the sun you’re going to love…and you don’t even have to know how to play golf! Divas on the Green is a unique networking event

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Tiaras & Tea 2019

Our signature Tiaras & Tea by the Sea high tea event is a gorgeous excuse to step out in style with the gals, sip bubbles, share laughs and treat yourself to an assortment of delicious sweet treats and savoury eats. Take in the best views in Newcastle at Merewether Surfhouse and help us raise awareness

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Enlive: Empowerment Program

The Hunter Breast Cancer Foundation hosts a number of Survivorship programs and we invite you to join in our next one. Enlive is our empowerment program designed at giving you back control! Join Female Head Talk Expert Bree Stedman for this intimate and interactive workshop to help put you back in control of your thoughts, your feelings and most importantly your life. Gain education on the link between negative thinking & emotions and how YOU can break that tie Explore what lights you up (and what’s stopping you from enjoying those things) Learn the tools that will help you gain a sense of Emotional Control This workshop strives to give women and men back their “power” and confidence. Bree guides attendees through strategies developed to assist  them in challenging situations and suggests tools to utilise during those fearful times. Empowerment

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La Vie en Rose

Hunter Breast Cancer Foundation held our inaugural cocktail party – La Vie en Rose – on Saturday 11 August 2018 at 48 Watt St. La Vie en Rose, or Life in Pink, aims to raise awareness, inspire and provide hope to those battling breast cancer in our community, as well as celebrate those who support

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5km Walk for Hunter Breast Cancer Foundation

On Sunday 18 March, over 1000 people came together at Speers Point Park to walk 5km around the shores of Lake Macquarie in support of Hunter women and men affected by breast cancer. It was fantastic to see a wave of pink weaving its way around the lake! A huge thank you to the event

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Hike for Hunter Breast Cancer Foundation

17-21 February 2019 Trek Australia’s Tarkine and Cradle Mountain region in ruggedly beautiful Tasmania with a team of HBCF supporters. As part of this adventure, you will spend seven days immersed in the inimitable beauty of Tasmania’s Cradle Mountain National Park and Tarkine rainforest. Setting off from Launceston, you will trek to the pristine Philosophers

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High Tea by the Sea

The Hunter Breast Cancer Foundation is holding our annual High Tea by the Sea at beautiful Merewether Surfhouse on 27 May 2018! Enjoy a delicious high tea with the best view in Newcastle and help us raise awareness and funds to support local people living with breast cancer in our community. All proceeds raised on

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Divas on the Green 2018

Ladies, have you had enough of competing with the blokes on corporate golf days? Like supporting charity? Don’t mind the odd glass of champers? Well here is a day in the sun you’re going to love…and you don’t even have to know how to play golf! Divas on the Green is a unique networking event

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Meditation & Mindfulness 2018

Tuesday 6th Feb 2018 – Tuesday 27th March 2018 There are many difficult aspects of the cancer experience that patients find difficult to deal with; loss of control, uncertainty and constant change are three that stand out, and are often the most challenging aspects of coping with cancer. The mindfulness elements of accepting things as

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2017 Bubbly Breakfast

Our annual Bubbly Breakfast was back with a bang in 2017! The Wonderland theme was amazing, as was the generosity and spirit of all those who attended. Through the event we raised $26,000 – a fantastic result! If you haven’t already seen all the photos – please check them out on our Facebook page.

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2017 Clubs in the Community Race Day

Thank you to everyone who attended our Pink Race Day at the Newcastle Jockey Club on 15 July 2017. The support we get from the local community for this event is amazing and we are truly appreciative of the community getting behind us and joining in. We’re pleased to announce that this year’s race day

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