Bought for a song!
Commissioner Hugh Whatmore .
The Salvation Army Australia acknowledges the Traditional Owners of the land on which we meet and work and pay our respect to Elders past, present and future.
We value and include people of all cultures, languages, abilities ,
sexual orientations, gender identities, gender expressions and intersex status.
We are committed to providing programs that are fully inclusive . We are committed to the safety and wellbeing of people of all ages,
particularly children .
The Salvation Army is an international movement. Our mission is to preach the gospel of Jesus Christ and to meet human needs in his name with love and without discrimination.
Hope where it's needed most
An aged, yellowing land-title (pictured right) shows that the land for the Temora Salvation Army as purchased in 1887 for just 10 pounds! The original Salvation Army building was opened in 1923 by Commissioner Hugh Whatmore.