Stories
Imagine you had no bed for 5 years...
1 August 2016
On the chilly morning The Salvation Army found 86 year old John, he was living out of his ute in a carpark. John now has a happier new life....
Read full storyFrom the streets to the stage
1 August 2016
While the heartbreaking story of two young teenagers begins on the streets of Sydney, it doesn't end there.
Read full storyBreaking the chains of slavery
29 July 2016
Approximately 4300 people in Australia are said to live in modern slavery, and 45.8 million worldwide, according to the third annual Global...
Read full story29 July 2016
The Salvation Army is deeply concerned by the ABCâs Four Corners report which highlights the treatment and living conditions of childre...
Read full storyWorld leaders take part in colourful PNG celebrations
13 July 2016
General André Cox and Commissioner Silvia Cox have led two congresses in Papua New Guinea to celebrate 60 years of God's faithfulness to Th...
Read full story50 years behind the microphone
28 June 2016
A lonely woman sat in her bedroom on the brink of ending her life. The radio was her companion, the one true friend when all others seemed t...
Read full storyTen years of bringing hope to the bush
23 June 2016
Majors Peter and Jean Ridley reckon they have driven more than one million kilometres around NSW in their role as Salvation Army rural chapl...
Read full storyThe refugee's advocate
20 June 2016
An hour or two in conversation with Samuel Pho puts life into perspective. Samuel is a refreshing character. He knows adversity firsthand as...
Read full storyAge no barrier for loyal volunteers
15 June 2016
There are many tireless volunteers in The Salvation Army, but 98-year-old Gladys Kidd could be one of the most inspirational.
Read full storyThe Salvation Army responds to Orlando nightclub shooting
14 June 2016
The Salvation Army's disaster relief team in Orlando, Florida, is providing food and drink to emergency responders dealing with the aftermat...
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