This year, the ex-VGPF association* will again hold the annual “Mamma di Trieste” (Mother of Trieste) competition, sponsored by ‘Il Globo’.

The winner will be announced on May 15, at the Melbourne Town Hall, in Swanston Street.

All Trieste natives are invited to send in their nominations by May 8, including the following information:

  1. Name, surname, date and place of birth.
  2. Current address.
  3. Brief description of the mother nominated.

Those nominated must have been born in Trieste or be originally from Friuli-Venezia Giulia and have lived in Trieste.

*An association for former members of the Venezia Giulia Police Force