Honoured Society

Honoured Society

The Honoured Society is a Calabrian 'Ndrangheta criminal group that operated in Melbourne, Australia. It was led by gangster Frank Benvenuto until his own slaying in 1999. The Honoured Society was known for the stranglehold it exerced in Melbourne's fruit and vegetables market. =See also=

* Melbourne gangland killings
* The Carlton Crew
* Moran Family
* Australian Mafia

References

*Newton, Michael (2007). "Gangsters Encyclopedia. The World's Most Notorious Mobs, Gangs and Villains", Collins & Brown (C&B)


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