Stories
Reaping a harvest from homelessness
19 September 2019
It was a volunteer with one of the Salvos residential crisis centres in Melbourne who first had the vision to create a healthy and therapeut...
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Breaking the cycle of addiction
19 September 2019
Tieryn’s addiction led him to the drug ice, and things just got worse. At rock bottom, Tieryn sought help at an Aboriginal health servi...
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Red Shield Ride
19 September 2019
In May this year 25 riders took part in the Red Shield Ride, riding 1,400km from Sydney to Melbourne to raise crucial funds for this yearâÂ...
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Red Shield Appeal Update
19 September 2019
Every year The Salvation Army appeals to the generosity of the Australian community to support our vast network of community service program...
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Beauty for ashes
19 September 2019
It’s been more than ten years since Alli and Liam Holland lost their son Elijah to a rare genetic disorder, MECP 2 Duplication Syndrome...
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19 September 2019
A few years ago I started seeing more and more people sleeping rough on the streets of Melbourne.
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You'll never be alone
19 September 2019
I had a farmer come in yesterday who you could see was totally out of his comfort zone.
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Together on the journey from disaster to recovery
19 September 2019
After the devastating first three months of 2019 the recovery journey continues thanks to your support.
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Luke's story: desperate times called for desperate measures
20 August 2019
Every day, Luke faced impossible choices no parent should have to make: whether to feed his family, pay the bills, or keep a roof over their...
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New housing initiative in Tasmania
5 August 2019
Sirpa standing outside her newly built disability-modified unit Struggling with serious health issues that impact her ability to live indepe...
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