Stories
Red Shield keeps hope alive in WWII POW camp
22 April 2020
Major Harold Hosier on his return to Australia after World War Two. From service through wartime to natural disasters and the impacts of the...
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A taste of community spirit over the Easter long weekend
17 April 2020
While the Easter long weekend has traditionally been a time to spend with family, community or in campgrounds across the country, Easter 202...
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Hope from heartache, an Easter message from The Salvation Army
9 April 2020
It is true to say our world in recent weeks has changed dramatically. Many will question what the future holds, and we are adjusting each d...
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Salvos help meet essential needs
8 April 2020
ABC Tissue has donated 1600 cartons of Quilton toilet paper to The Salvation Army as part of a generous campaign pledging 1 million rolls fo...
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Maintaining mission in the face of COVID-19
3 April 2020
Bellarine Peninsula Salvos receiving a generous donation from a local fruit and veg supplier to deliver to families in need. For 140 y...
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Update on our COVID-19 response
3 April 2020
With COVID-19 placing constraints on how all Australians interact, The Salvation Army has had to adapt like everyone else. While changes ha...
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Salvos Stores, Family Stores and thrift shops temporarily close during COVID-19 crisis
2 April 2020
Salvos Stores, Family Stores and thrift shops have made the difficult decision to close their doors to the public while the COVID-19 pandemi...
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God's good plan for Chris
31 March 2020
For 30 years, Chris Roby’s life was consumed with alcohol. “I was dying but I couldn’t stop drinking,” he says....
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Socially distant but still connecting
30 March 2020
Major Brendan Nottle from The Salvation Army Australia and The Salvation Army Melbourne Project 614 was with the Legislative Council Preside...
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New life growing out of heartache
24 March 2020
It was the darkest time of Emma’s life. The moment of her most intense heartache. “One of my daughters was having some terribl...
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