Category: Testimonials
First graduates transition to success
5 November 2015
A desire and determination to help youth disengaged from education and employment saw the establishment of a new program, called Transition to Success, earlier this year at Forest Lake Salvation Army....
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Kokoda veteran keeps Sallyman legend alive
20 October 2015
A “Sallyman” offering a steaming mug of coffee was a welcome sight for worn-out Kokoda Trail soldiers, many miles from their h...
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Sallyman still demands respect
20 October 2015
Despite the “Sallyman” being a firmly entrenched part of military life of any Australian Army base, Captains Peter and Leanne ...
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Staff connection drives Nepal generosity
17 October 2015
The two earthquakes which struck Nepal earlier this year killed 9000 people and injured more than 20,000, as homes, business and farms were ...
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Remembering the war-time Hop In centres
14 October 2015
The Salvation Army Red Shield Defence Services (RSDS) has been serving Australia’s Defence Forces for more than 100 years. Find out a...
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Celebrating 50 years of the Outback Flying Service
12 October 2015
This year, The Salvation Army's Outback Flying Service is celebrating 50 years of ministry in the Australia Eastern Territory....
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Bringing hope in midst of disaster
8 October 2015
At the age of 13, as the son of Salvation Army officers, Gavin Hope remembers his dad driving a car through floods in the Illawarra while he...
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Aged Care Plus building for the future
6 October 2015
Peter Alward (2nd from left), Sharon Callister (4th from right) and Commissioner James Condon (3rd from right) with members o...
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Salvos rebuilding cyclone victims' lives
1 October 2015
A significant milestone has been reached in The Salvation Army’s ongoing response to the devastation caused in Vanuatu by Cyclone Pam...
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Sikh community reaches out to drought-affected farmers
29 September 2015
It was a segment on the Alan Jones program on Sydney’s 2GB radio station that first alerted Amar Singh to the desperate plight of Aus...
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