Category: Meet Our Supporters
Kayakers risk lives to tackle homelessness
21 January 2016
Three men from Sydney will kayak 400km across the dangerous and unpredictable Bass Strait from Victoria to Tasmania in order to raise nearly $40,000 for the Salvos youth homelessness service....
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Artist's brush with Jayne
7 January 2016
Artist John Kennedy cant recall when he first walked into The Salvation Army Wollongong Corps bistro, but he has never forgotten meeting the...
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Oliver on par with inspiring new hobby
21 December 2015
Eight-year-old Oliver has recently picked up a new but unusual hobby. In addition to his chess, tennis and soccer interests, one of Oliver’s...
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Salvos a hit with country music couple
21 September 2015
She is known as the “grand lady” of Australian country music and her accomplishments are staggering – singer-songwriter...
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Angel inspires Monica's partnership of care
6 February 2015
Monica Gould decided to become a Salvos Freedom Partner in honour of her mother, who had a "very special encounter" with The Salvation Army ...
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Anzac tradition feeds small acts of generosity
2 September 2014
A rainy Anzac Day did not stop seven-year-old Xavier from raising much-needed funds for The Salvation Army. Setting up a stand in front of h...
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An extraordinary cup of tea
2 September 2014
A recent letter from Salvos supporter Verne Sheather shares the deep and life-long impact that a “Sallyman”, also known as Red...
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Philanthropist and Friend to those in need
3 March 2014
When fires raged in the Blue Mountains and Southern Highlands (NSW) in October 2013, founder and Managing Director of ABC Tissues, Henry Nga...
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Investing in the lives of others
2 December 2013
After driving his own taxi for 30 years, then retiring at the age of 74, Dennis Wyndham began volunteering at The Salvation Army’s Pa...
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Finding Freedom
7 October 2013
“I worked seven days a week from seven in the morning until ten at night, I had no breaks …They used to threaten me and swear ...
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