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25/07/2013
Read articles in the Australian Press about the Coats for the Homeless project: Warmer nights ahead – article in the Tenterfield Star Warm Winter Comfort for the Homeless – article in the Armidale Express Canterbury supports Coats for the Homeless Article on Coats for the Homeless in the Daily Liberal $100 will buy three specially […]
25/07/2013
FOR the homeless in Tenterfield, winter without warm clothing is often a reality. With the help of the Order of Malta and Tenterfield St. Vincent de Paul Society, the “Coats for the Homeless” initiative is hoping to help. Tenterfield member for the Order of Malta Dr Ian Unsworth has brought the program to Tenterfield. “I’ve […]
25/07/2013
By Lucas Forbes The Order of Malta has donated some warm winter coats to St Vincent de Paul to help keep the homeless comfortable. Armidale St Vincent de Paul council president Kerry Muir said his organisation came across a lot of homeless people who might have to sleep outside in New England’s notorious winter. […]
22/07/2013
Article sourced from http://www.canterbury.com.au/news/2013/07/22/canterbury-supports-coats-homeless Canterbury Supports Coats for the Homeless Canterbury is proud to support the Order of Malta with their ‘Coats for the Homeless’ program by donating $2,000. Every day, almost 20,000 homeless Australian’s are sleeping rough on the streets of our cities and towns. Half of the homeless seeking accommodation are turned away, […]
21/07/2013
Keeping warm as the chill comes By KIM BARTLEY, Daliy Liberal WHEN the nighttime temperature plummets in Dubbo, Barb Kelly’s thoughts turn to the people sleeping rough on the riverbank. The president of St Vincent de Paul’s St Jude’s Conference and her volunteer colleagues know many of their faces. Dubbo’s destitute and homeless […]
14/07/2013
The Order of Malta celebrates 900 years Article source: Rebecca Comini, Kairos THE Australian National Association of the Order of Malta celebrated the 900th anniversary of papal recognition of the order at the 2013 National Assembly, held in Melbourne on 21–23 June. The assembly comprised addresses and discussions led by guest speakers including Rev […]
11/07/2013
Thank you to TVSN who are supporting the Coats for the Homless project by making it their Charity of Choice for the month of the July. In addition to a generous $10,000 donation, TVSN are helping to promote the Coats project on their channel, on their website and in their Shoppers Guide. Related stories: Coats for the […]
11/07/2013
Malteser International is the relief agency of the Sovereign Order of Malta for humanitarian aid. With over 100 projects annually in some 25 countries throughout Africa, Asia and the Americas, they provide emergency relief after disasters and support recovery efforts with a focus on sustainable development. For nearly 60 years, Malteser International has been standing […]
04/07/2013
Medical treatment and clean water for flood-affected population The heaviest monsoon rains in the last 80 years have hit the Indian state of Uttarakhand, leaving more than 800 dead, thousands missing and destroying entire villages. The floods also affected the population across the border in western Nepal, where more than 1,700 families have been displaced. […]
04/07/2013
Malteser International widens emergency medical relief Cologne. An in-patient mobile clinic for Syrians injured in war and refugees is being set up just 5 kilometers from the Syrian border in the Turkish city of Kilis. Malteser International, the Order of Malta’s humanitarian relief agency, is coordinating the project. The mobile clinic will be located near […]
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.
