Stories
A song from the heart
6 August 2012
“People often join clubs to share an activity and have fun with people they can become friends with. But people who are in boarding...
Read full storyCaring with cars
23 July 2012
For those who need to travel for work, study or urgent medical attention to or from areas where public transport is sporadic ornon-existent...
Read full storyA burning passion for education
2 July 2012
“The most important advice I give young people is get educated – knowledge is power. Education levels the playing field...
Read full storyLittlehales' have Salvo chaplains to thank
14 May 2012
The Salvation Army’s rural chaplains continue to provide assistance for those affected by floods that devastated western New South Wa...
Read full storyBrett's Freedom Story
28 March 2012
I went into to Canberra Recovery Services Centre (CRS) on 5th of October, 2011. At the time, I knew I was an alcoholic and basically t...
Read full storyBringing peace to the streets
26 March 2012
“The initial need for what we do was driven by the community. They were not happy about the antisocial behavior.” Salvation A...
Read full storyGoats and innovation in aged care
19 March 2012
“‘Recently I watched as one resident took his son and grandchildren out to the animal enclosure. It was a beautiful day and h...
Read full storyFinancial recovery after floods
12 March 2012
Moneycare is a free financial counselling service which runs in around 40 locations throughout Australia. As part of the ongoing response to...
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5 March 2012
“They’re beautiful kids ...They’re starting to get their lives together… and are now doing certificates yo...
Read full storyHelp and hope for men in crisis
21 February 2012
“To see the emotional condition of some of the guys who come in here, I’m sure if we weren’t there to help, the suicide...
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