Stories
Help 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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19 February 2012
The Salvation Army recently built 23 new units in the inner city suburb of Narrabundah (ACT), for (public) Housing ACT tenants, who are agei...
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Stabilising homeless families
16 February 2012
It is so sad that our service is just growing and growing. It would be lovely if we weren’t needed any longer!” - Lana Luxford...
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Gunnedah house of hope
19 August 2011
Jesus would be here walking amongst the broken, the hungry and the abused, and the house given to us seemed to represent the need. “N...
Read full storyBuilding lives, building communities
17 August 2011
Matthew* brims with enthusiasm as he explains the importance of the support he and his partner were given by The Salvation Army Eastlakes (N...
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Joy of growing independence
16 August 2011
“Our clients are among the most vulnerable people in our community, and we believe they need to have choice in their lives — b...
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Love's triumph over tragedy
11 July 2011
“Out of one of the most devastating events to ever impact this state … Out of that tragedy – love blossoms, a new rela...
Read full storyGary's Freedom Story
28 February 2011
At one point during the height of his addiction, Gary sat at a poker machine for 14 hours straight. “I didn’t go to the toilet...
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A heart for the isolated
19 February 2009
"For around 80 per cent of the young people who come to our breakfast service, it's the only hot meal they will have for the day." Captain C...
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