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Inner-West History

The Salvation Army spread like wildfire throughout Sydney’s inner-west, soon after it first came to Sydney in 1882. Now, services are consolidated at a number of social service centres throughout the area and a worship centre in Petersham.

Always about people finding freedom - Edna Mayne

Always about people finding freedom - Edna Mayne

From its early days when The Salvation Army band used to march down main streets and perform open-air meetings, to today when Salvos can be found providing welfare assistance or running children’s groups; one thin...
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