Deniliquin History
The Salvation Army “opened” fire in Deniliquin in 1888 and has served the local community ever since with its practical expression of God’s love.
Beginnings
The Salvation Army “opened fire” in Deniliquin on 16 June 1888, under the leadership of Captain Robert Sargent.
Read full storyRural Ministry – Cavalry Forts
Pioneering Salvos knew that supporting Aussies through good times and bad was important, despite the challenges of such a large and harsh country.
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Deniliquin Greats - Olive Allitt
The Salvation Army in Deniliquin has produced its fair share of outstanding Salvationists.
Olive Allitt entered The Salvation Army’s Officer Training College from Deniliquin. Barbara Bolton paid tribute to he...
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Always about People finding Freedom
From its early days when The Salvation Army band used to march down Deniliquin’s main street, to today when Salvos can be found serving coffee or teaching budgeting skills; one thing has remained the same. The Sal...
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