Category: DM Appeals
It's not a holiday if you don't have a home to go back to
23 July 2018
Single mother Nikki finds the help she needed from the Salvos....
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When life spirals out of control, where do you turn?
27 March 2018
The story of Angela and her family who reached out to the Salvos in their time of need....
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The challenge and joy of Christmas
24 November 2017
“To see children so happy when you think they’re going to get nothing is just the best feeling in the world. It is hard to des...
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A new beginning for Josie
8 August 2017
What if all the things you rely on were taken away? The cold was the worst – bitter cold she couldn’t escape and could hardly ...
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The homeless have a life story too
18 April 2017
"It's long and it's cold … and you have to sleep with one eye open because you don't know who's going to bash you or stab you or rob ...
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Amy finds hope amidst heartache
1 November 2016
Despite facing unspeakable tragedy, Amy has a quiet resilience and depth to her life that inspires hope. To those who support The Salvation ...
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Imagine you had no bed for 5 years...
1 August 2016
On the chilly morning The Salvation Army found 86 year old John, he was living out of his ute in a carpark. John now has a happier new life....
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Reversing a lifetime of chaos and pain
24 May 2016
It was a phone call that changed the course of her life. A victim of domestic violence, Becky* was sobbing when she dialled The Salvation Ar...
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Struggle and care in the outback
6 May 2016
One of the eeriest experiences in the middle of the prolonged drought was that all birdsong stopped, says Rachel. Except for the crows. ...
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