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Townsville swings into recovery mode as floodwaters recede
Monday 11th February 2019 at 11:39am
With the sun now out in Townsville, the clean-up continues in the devastated city as the floodwaters continue to recede and electricity is gradually restored to thousands of homes. Residents are...
Read ArticleEmergency response moves to recovery in Townsville
Friday 8th February 2019 at 9:04am
With three of the four Townsville evacuation centres now closed, and more and more people able to return to their homes, The Salvation Army’s response has shifted to recovery mode in North Quee...
Read ArticleWe're responding to the recent emergencies around Australia
Thursday 7th February 2019 at 11:04am
Updated 4 March 2019 The Salvation Army’s Emergency Services are on the ground responding to disasters right around Australia. In the Northern Territory, personnel have been deployed to support...
Read ArticleSAES ramps up assistance in flood-stricken Townsville
Wednesday 6th February 2019 at 11:04am
As Townsville endures its worst flood on record and heavy rains from the monsoonal trough continue to deluge the city, The Salvation Army Emergency Services (SAES) is stepping up its response. SAES t...
Read ArticleThe Salvation Army's response to Queensland bushfires
Wednesday 28th November 2018 at 10:11am
The Salvation Army is on the frontline responding to communities affected by the Queensland bushfires that are raging across the state. Salvation Army Emergency Services (SAES) and other disaster serv...
Read ArticleSupport those affected by Indonesia's earthquake and tsunami
Friday 5th October 2018 at 1:14pm
The Salvation Army Australia is responding to Indonesia's earthquake and tsunami Following the 7.7-magnitude earthquake and subsequent tsunami which caused massive damage across Central Sulawesi, we h...
Read ArticleIndonesian Salvos provide support following devastating earthquake and tsunami
Monday 1st October 2018 at 9:36am
Damage to one of The Salvation Army corps buildings in Indonesia. Widespread power and communications failures are hampering relief efforts in Donggala and Palu, Indonesia, following a 7.7-magnitude e...
Read ArticleThe Salvation Army is supporting Farmers and communities affected by drought
Friday 3rd August 2018 at 9:22am
The Salvation Army is on the ground supporting families and communities affected by the droughts. Accessing assistance If you are currently living in a drought-affected area and would like to fi...
Read ArticleSalvation Army responding to disasters across Australia
Monday 19th March 2018 at 10:58am
The Salvation Army is currently on standby or responding to four separate disasters across Australia. Salvation Army emergency services are supporting communities in response to the: Tathra and South...
Read ArticleSalvos vow to stand by flooded farmers
Sunday 18th February 2018 at 9:00am
As the floodwaters in Far North Queensland slowly subside, The Salvation Army is making plans to support property owners for the long haul. “The human element to this disaster is going to be qu...
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