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Gail helping out at The Salvation Army Wodonga weekly community connection space

The transforming power of God's love: Gail's story

3 March 2025

Along with a small team, including her corps officer (minister), every Friday, Gail lovingly cooks for and serves her community through the ‘Meeting Place’, a community café and safe space at Wodonga Salvation Army. Gail loves chat...

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Justin served with the Brisbane Broncos for many years. Photo courtesy Mark Glancy, Capture Headshots Photography.

Finding faith, beauty and purpose through mental health challenges: Justin's story

3 March 2025

Justin served with the Brisbane Broncos for many years. Photo courtesy Mark Glancy, Capture Headshots Photography. If you’re strugg...

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Bridget on the left, with her mother and Salvos personnel, Bill Hunter.

Music, family, faith and love: Bridget's story

3 March 2025

Bridget (left) pictured with her mum and Bill Hunter from the Salvos. Less than three years ago, Bridget — a talented harpist ...

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Eric is soon to be married and now works for The Salvation Army

Faith, love and second chances: Eric's story

3 March 2025

Eric is soon to be married and now works for The Salvation Army Removed as a toddler from a family plagued by addiction and violence, Eric...

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Manrhing as a refugee in India, standing in a grassy field.

Good news of Easter: Manrhing's story

3 March 2025

Born in Chin State, Myanmar, I was later forced to flee to escape political persecution. From 2001, for the next ten years, I lived as a ref...

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High-achieving Salvos awarded for their efforts on Australia Day

High-achieving Salvos awarded for their efforts on Australia Day

11 February 2025

Salvationists, volunteers and supporters of The Salvation Army across Australia have been recognised for their contributions to their commun...

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10 top tips to ease back-to-school costs: a guide for parents and carers

10 top tips to ease back-to-school costs: a guide for parents and carers

18 December 2024

As the new school year approaches, expenses like uniforms, books, and supplies can quickly add up, making budgeting feel overwhelming.

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Empathy, empowerment and expertise: the heart of the Moneycare mission

Empathy, empowerment and expertise: the heart of the Moneycare mission

18 December 2024

Salvation Army services like youth education and homelessness support are clearly impactful. But what about financial counselling?

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Avoiding financial crisis: why seeking help early can make all the difference

Avoiding financial crisis: why seeking help early can make all the difference

18 December 2024

‘Seek help early with financial issues’ is crucial advice, says Salvation Army Moneycare counsellor Kevin van Kuijk.

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