Christmas stories
Christmas After Fire
Lacey and her family lost their home, their furniture and possessions. Without help from the Salvos, they would have had nothing for Christm...
Read full storyChristmas to Christmas family miracle
This past Christmas, Barbara and her kids have been volunteering as Salvos volunteers, as part of her journey of giving back to the communit...
Read full storyA simple act of Christmas kindness
Sometimes a simple act of kindness can change lives â pull a family back from the brink of complete despair and give them hope for the...
Read full storySamantha Jade Christmas Appeal Ambassador
We are thrilled to announce ARIA Award-winner, Samantha Jade, as our ambassador for this years Christmas Appeal.
Read full storyWe nearly cancelled Christmas
Jennie, Rob and their three children live out west. After one of their children was seriously injured they struggled and nearly had to cance...
Read full story12 days, 12 ways to give hope
For 12 days, weâll feature a simple âgive hopeâ suggestion on our social media channels to help you find an opportunity to sh...
Read full storyThe Christmas Story
Christmas can be a time of joy, a time to celebrate love for one another, and a time of sharing gifts. However, for some, it can be a time o...
Read full storyCountdown to Christmas blessings
"The most meaningful and wonderful thing we can give in our lives is love with no expectation of a return, but you usually get back so much...
Read full storyThe gift of hope
The generosity shown by The Salvation Army and donors had almost overwhelmed them. They couldnât believe they were given a Christmas ha...
Read full storyRoylene's 'ugly' black bag of hope
Roylene Conway, who leads the Barraba Salvation Army church in northern NSW, loves her community deeply.
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