Tag: anzac
A time for reflection
22 April 2022
On Anzac Day, we stop to remember, reflect on and pay our respects to Australians who fought for us, honour returned servicemen and women, and support those on active duty. To commemorate Anzac Day this year, we feature Major Brett Gallagher, Chief C...
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Salvos helping combat growing veteran homelessness
20 April 2021
As we commemorate Anzac Day, the sad reality is more than 5500 Australian ex-service personnel may h...
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Salvos and friends replace lost family this Anzac Day
24 April 2019
War Veteran Wally Buckland finds family with the Salvos....
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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...
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Sallyman still demands respect
20 October 2015
Despite the “Sallyman” being a firmly entrenched part of military life of any Australi...
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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 Fo...
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The story of WWI Salvo chaplain Fighting Mac
22 April 2015
In this 15-minute Anzac Day special, Salvation Army historian Envoy Dr George Hazell shares with Sal...
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Salvo war chaplains: a century of service
21 April 2015
As a nation pauses this week to remember Anzac Day, and in particular the 100th anniversary of the G...
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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 Salvatio...
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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 &#x...
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