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Read more15/07/2026
Winter Outreach Brings Warmth, Dignity and Hope to Homeless
Across Australia, members and volunteers of the Order of Malta are once again taking to the streets this winter, distributing our specially designed Coats for the Homeless to people sleeping rough in cities, regional centres and rural communities in every state and territory. Along with coats, our outreach teams are providing food, hygiene packs, warm [...]
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29/06/2026
Malteser International Responds to Earthquake in Venezuela
Cologne/Caracas. Two devastating earthquakes with magnitude 7.2 and 7.5 struck the western coastal region of Venezuela on Wednesday evening local time. Buildings collapsed in cities located near the epicenter. Thousands are feared dead. Malteser International will immediately release 250,000 euros for first emergency aid measures in the affected areas. “These two earthquakes were particularly severe. Especially the second [...]
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29/06/2026
July 2026 newsletter is available for download!
Our latest newsletter is now available! Download a copy of our July 2026 Newsletter. If you wish to be added to our distribution list, please register your details using our online form. Want to read the stories online? Visit our News Area. Visit our online store, make a donation or enquire about volunteering.
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28/06/2026
Annual Morning of Reflection in Adelaide
On Saturday, 27 June 2026, members of the Order of Malta in South Australia gathered for their annual Morning of Reflection at the Bethany Centre, part of the Mary MacKillop Spirituality Centre in Kensington, Adelaide. Managed by the Sisters of St Joseph, the Bethany Centre provided a peaceful and welcoming environment for prayer, reflection and [...]
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.