Helen Azzopardi (right)

Rose Capecchi

John and Pauline Cassar

Rose Cato (right)

Joseph Deguara (right)

Edward Ellul

Joseph Fenech

Frances and Jim Fitzpatrick

Carmel Gauci

Charles Muscat

Elizabeth Pace (right)

Marisa Previtera

Rita Vella

MC Rita Kassas

Maltese Welfare President Lawrence Dimech welcoming the audience

Sr Alice, Sr Pauline, Sr Olivia and Sr Georgina from St Dominic’s Hostel among the audience

Adam Scicluna

Adam Scicluna

Adam Scicluna

Adam Scicluna

Adam Scicluna and the audience

Nathalie Gatt introducing the recipients of the award in English

Doris Grima introducing the recipients of the award in Maltes

Helen Azzopardi with Prof Stephen Gatt

Helen Azzopardi receiving the Certificate

Rose Capecchi with Prof Stephen Gatt

Pauline and John Cassar arriving on the stage

Pauline and John Cassar receiving the Certificate from Prof Stephen Gatt

Rose Cato being escorted to the stage by Charles Micallef

Rose Cato receiving the Certificate from Prof Stephen Gatt

Joseph Deguara receiving the Certificate from Prof Stephen Gatt

Prof Stephen Gatt welcoming Edward Ellul

Edward Ellul receiving the Certificate

Joseph Fenech welcomed onto the stage by Prof Gatt

Joseph Fenech receiving the Certificate

Frances and Jim Fitzpatrick escorted onto the stage

Frances and Jim Fitzpatrick receiving the Certificate from Prof Stephen Gatt

Carmel Gauci receiving the Certificate from Prof Stephen Gatt

Charles Muscat with Prof Gatt

Charles Muscat receiving the Certificate from Prof Gatt

“Auntie” Elizabeth Pace welcomed onto the stage by Prof Gatt, who had provided accommodation for the the Prof’s family when they migrated here

Elizabeth Pace receiving the Certificate

Marisa Previtera escorted onto the stage

Marisa Previtera receiving the Certificate from Prof Gatt

Rita Vella receiving the Certificat from Pof Stephen Gatt

The closing speedh by the Hon John Aquilina

Marlene Dimech presents Sr Georgina with a bouquet of flowers in appreciation

Marie-Louise Muscat from the Fiducian Financial Services, sponsors of the Maltese Welfare (NSW) Inc, with husband Frank among the audience

The recipients of the award with special guests

The committee of the Maltese Welfare

The audience intermingling at the end of the presentation

The audience intermingling at the end of the presentation

The audience intermingling at the end of the presentation

George Ellul discussing football matters

Nathalie Gatt with friend

Adelaide and Victor Buttigieg and Marie_louise Muscat

Emmanuel Vella wife Rita with Mary Ellul and a friend