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Masses of people attending relief centres on New Year's Eve

Masses of people attending relief centres on New Year's Eve

Salvos supporting relief efforts through the New Years Eve as bushfire crisis continues.

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Salvation Army personnel and volunteers are providing breakfast, lunch and dinner to people

Salvos' Emergency Services active in the bushfire crisis in three states as the New Year turns

As the bushfire emergency escalates, The Salvation Army Emergency Services (SAES) is supporting firefighters in New South Wales, Victoria and South Australia. The head of The Salvation Army Disaster a...

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Bushfire crisis continues

Bushfire crisis continues

Catastrophic fires remain a threat across much of NSW and Queensland. Alex Harper from Nymboida, NSW, is grateful to be alive after his home was destroyed in a "phenomenal" firestorm that swept throug...

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Salvos step up bushfire relief efforts

Salvos step up bushfire relief efforts

Salvation Army Emergency Services (SAES) teams and additional volunteers are supporting fire crews and police, as well as those people affected, as the bushfire crisis continues in NSW and Queensland....

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Prime Minister with SAES at South Queensland's bushfire affected area

Prime Minister with SAES at South Queensland's bushfire affected area

Prime Minister Scott Morrison and Member for Nanango, Deb Frecklington visited the Salvation Army Emergency Services (SAES) volunteers on Friday, 13 September 2019, as part of their tour of the fire-a...

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Salvation Army ready to step up bushfire response

Salvation Army ready to step up bushfire response

Salvation Army Emergency Services(SAES) crews are preparing for forecast dangerous fire conditions in northern NSW and southern Queensland this weekend. In northern NSW, SAES crews are active at large...

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Salvos at fire-front of major bushfires in New South Wales and Queensland

Salvos at fire-front of major bushfires in New South Wales and Queensland

Salvos emergency services team at Stanthorpe. The Salvation Army is supporting fire-fighters and affected residents at the scene of major bushfires still burning out of control in New South Wales and...

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Salvation Army assists Queenslanders through natural disasters

Salvation Army assists Queenslanders through natural disasters

The Salvation Army is now into its third week of providing recovery assistance and support to people and communities impacted by the North Queensland floods. Many of the people coming to The Salvation...

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Townsville residents on the road to recovery

Last month, the North Queensland city of Townsville experienced a greater than “once in 500 years” event, as significant and prolonged monsoonal rains led to extensive flooding and loss...

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SAES teams on the scene at emergencies nationwide

SAES teams on the scene at emergencies nationwide

As record-breaking monsoon rains deluged and flooded Townsville and surrounding areas in February, Salvation Army Emergency Services (SAES) teams supported catering operations in evacuation centres fo...

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