Maltese Community Council of Victoria, Inc.

Maltese Community Council of Victoria, Inc. Founded in 1958 the Maltese Community Council of Victoria, Inc. The first meeting was held in St. Paul (MSSP). Paul Paris, President; Major J.M. Vella and Mr. J. F.

is an umbrella organisation of Maltese associations representing the Maltese community in the State of Victoria, Australia, The MCCV was established on Saturday 6 July 1958 on the initiative of the Austral-Malta Association. There were one or two delegates from the Austral-Malta Association, Maltese Settlers Association, Malta Migrants Catholic Association, Melita Social Club, Melfare Club, George

Cross Soccer Club, Melita Soccer Club, St. Fidelis Soccer Club, Ex-service Association, 17th Melbourne 1st Malta Boys Scouts Group, Star of the Sea Dramatic Company, and the monthly publication “Malta”. Mary's Mission House in Parkville, Melbourne, which was the home of the priests of the Missionary Society of St. The Superior of the Order and Spiritual Leader of the Maltese community in Melbourne, Fr. Onoratius Galea, MSSP, generously made the venue available for the meeting. Together with several other priests of the Society, Fr Galea was among those who strove for the establishment and the success of the MCCV. Among those present at the inaugural meeting were the High Commissioner of Malta, Captain George Stivala OBE who attended as an official observer and was elected Patron by acclamation. The agenda for the first meeting included the selection of a name for the new organisation, the establishment of a Maltese cultural and recreational centre, a Maltese radio programme and general elections. The first officials elected on the MCCV Executive Committee were: Mr. Galea, Vice-Presidents; Mr. St. Angelo, Secretary; Mr. D. Puli, Treasurer; Mr. W. Esposito, PRO; Mr. Zammit, Assistant Secretary; Mr. P. Madiona, Assistant Treasurer; and Mr. Briffa, Asst.. PRO; while Messrs. B. Busuttil and G. Deguara were declared Auditors. For more details go to http://www.mccv.org.au/index.php/about-mccv/history

Some more photos from the High Tea.
23/06/2026

Some more photos from the High Tea.

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Madam President addressing and welcoming those who attended the high tea on Sunday.

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A Certificate of appreciation was presented during the high tea.

Madam President, Antonia Camilleri, presents a boutique of flowers to David Betts and Lana as an appreciates gesture for...
21/06/2026

Madam President, Antonia Camilleri, presents a boutique of flowers to David Betts and Lana as an appreciates gesture for their windwrful entertainment.

Everyone enjoyed the afternoon with family and friends. Photo credit: Joseph Matina
21/06/2026

Everyone enjoyed the afternoon with family and friends. Photo credit: Joseph Matina

The Maltese Community Council successfully hosted their annual high-profile gathering at the vibrant community centre in...
21/06/2026

The Maltese Community Council successfully hosted their annual high-profile gathering at the vibrant community centre in Parkville, bringing together 145 community members who celebrated and connected over an afternoon of unity and joy, with Peter Haber and his family expertly catering the event, while David Betts and his partner delivered an inspiring performance that entertained the audience. Photos credit Joseph Matina

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477 Royal Parade
Melbourne, VIC
3052

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Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm

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