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Read more15/04/2026
Ambassador Dr Bernadette Tobin Presents Letters of Credence in Timor-Leste
On 16 March 2026, Dr Bernadette Tobin AO GCSG formally presented her Letter of Credence to His Excellency President José Ramos-Horta, together with the Letter of Recall of the previous Ambassador, Mr Terence Tobin KC GCSG. Dr Tobin was one of eight non-resident Ambassadors to present their credentials on the day, alongside representatives from Armenia, [...]
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14/04/2026
VALE Jocelyn Cull DMG
It is with a heavy heart that we share the news that Consoeur Jocelyn Cull unexpectedly passed in her sleep last night, passed in her sleep last night. Jocelyn was a cherished and irreplaceable member of the Order of Malta in the Northern Territory. Invested as a Dame only last year, her contribution to our [...]
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08/04/2026
Vale Fergus Ryan AO KMG
It is with deep sadness, but in the hope of the Resurrection, that we share the passing of our Confrère Fergus Ryan, who died peacefully on 7 April at VMCH Oneil House, aged 82. Fergus was surrounded by family, friends, and two chaplains of the Order, Bishop Terry Curtin and Archbishop Peter Comensoli, in his [...]
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02/04/2026
Confrere, The Honourable Martin Daubney Awarded Papal Honour
The Order of Malta Australia warmly congratulates member and Confrere, The Honourable Martin Daubney, on being awarded a Papal honour in recognition of his generous service to the Church in Brisbane and across Australia. The honour, bestowed by Pope Leo XIV, was formally conferred by Archbishop Shane Mackinlay during Mass at St Stephen’s Chapel in […]
The Australian Association
The Australian Association, formed in 1974, currently has in excess of 300 members and aspirant members across every State and Territory of Australia. We also have ongoing and strong links with the Order’s National Associations throughout the Asia Pacific Region including in Singapore and the Philippines and with members of the Order in New Zealand, Hong Kong SAR, Thailand and Korea. The Order of Malta is committed to serving Our Lords the Poor and Sick worldwide and has done so for over 900 years. This website shares with you the history, mission and current activities of the Order of Malta in Australia, and provides links to the work of the Order world-wide.