Adam and Alex Memorial Day 2026
The annual Adam and Alex Memorial Golf Day was held in February to support GI cancer research. What... Read More
Jason’s Mighty Murray Paddle
On a sunny November morning, Jason Long and his kayaking partner Gordon Porter, set off on the 5-day,... Read More
Turning Steps into Hope
On a warm September morning, 22 fundraisers laced up their boots and took on a 20km journey in... Read More
73 km in Kangaroo Island for Research
In April, a team of 11 Gutsy trekkers took on the Kangaroo Island Gutsy Challenge to support vital... Read More
Black Tie Fundraiser in Kununurra
Two incredible community fundraisers, Denise Lindsell and Brooke Smeekens Coleman, had great success of the Kununurra Black Tie... Read More
Putt for Kaz!
Blake Creighton, along with his brother Mitch and sister Jordan, held the ‘Putt for Kaz’ Charity Golf Day... Read More
The Consumer Advisory Panel welcomes two new members
Two new members have joined our Consumer Advisory Panel this year – oesophageal cancer survivor Geoff Parnell, and Milton Kirkwood, who cared for his wife Frances before she passed away from pancreatic cancer. We spoke to them about why they chose to apply to join the Panel and support GI... Read More
“Every day is a blessing” – Mark’s story
In October 2016, 55-year-old Mark McAllister started feeling an itch in his hands. As it progressed up his... Read More
Celebrating 60 years
In June 2021, Eli Minassian celebrated his 60th birthday at Cockle Bay Wharf in Sydney. It was a... Read More
The biggest challenge yet for top cancer researcher
In March 2021, 65 gutsy trekkers will hike to the top of Australia’s highest mountain and one of... Read More
Gordon’s Story
Gordon believes that without clinical trials he would not be here today. Gordon is a current patient on a GI Cancer Institute trial and his incredibly inspiring story teaches an important lesson in staying hopeful. Gordon was diagnosed with Neuroendocrine Carcinoma in November 2017 after a biopsy was taken of a... Read More
Leaving a lasting legacy
A decision to leave a gift in your Will is truly a special and selfless act. It gives... Read More
Terry’s Challenge for Gerry
In 2022, Terry Golledge will be taking on an epic stair race in Switzerland’s Bernese Alps, in memory... Read More
Trekking to Kozi to Beat Stomach Cancer
Lyn Ewart is a survivor of stomach cancer. In March 2021 she will be celebrating with her husband... Read More
Remembering a Family Hero
Jason Tysoe was a well-loved, family man. Nothing meant more to him than his loved ones.... Read More
A Marathon for Bile Duct Cancer
In July 2021, Darcy Vipond completed the 42km Traralgon Marathon in VIC in support of bile duct cancer... Read More
In Memory of an Incredible Woman
Margaret Walters lived an active life. She balanced work while raising her two children. She was disciplined and... Read More
Battling the Elements for Gutsy Glory
Written by Melanie Manuel It was a cold, foggy and exceptionally windy Saturday morning when our... Read More
Purpling our World, One Hashtag at a Time
Tragedy struck Daniel Goulburn’s family in August 2014, when he lost his wife Rochelle to pancreatic cancer, 16 months after she was diagnosed. Throughout Rochelle’s treatment, Daniel and their daughters Sara and... Read More
Impact of your Support
Progress is being made and your support has significantly impacted the research landscape for GI cancer here in... Read More