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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....

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From 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.

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Breaking 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...

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29 July 2016

The Salvation Army is deeply concerned by the ABC’s Four Corners report which highlights the treatment and living conditions of childre...

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World 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...

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50 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...

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Ten 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...

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The 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...

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Age 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.

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The 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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