News and stories
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Flash floods unite community
As parts of Australia experienced incessant rain during October 2022, residents of affected areas in Victoria, NSW and Tasmania were forced to act immediately.
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Salvos: JobSeeker increase a start, but not enough
The Salvation Army appreciates the federal government’s acknowledgment that the current JobSeeker allowance is inadequate for a person to live with dignity by increasing the payment in the 2023 Budget
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Music provides youth with a life-changing experience
Owen Davis credits music and The Salvation Army with saving his life. This Youth Week (20-30 April) is a time to recall Owen’s journey and how his life was transformed.
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Capturing the essence of war
On 25 April each year, many reflect on the meaning of Anzac Day.
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Asylum Seeker and Refugee Service - assisting a community in great need
The Asylum Seeker and Refugee Service provides friendship and hope to people who are new to Australia. Asylum seekers know all too well the importance of having access to the essentials
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Batemans Bay Corps a classic example of The Salvation Army mission in action
The corps (church) has a small but dedicated band of members who are committed to making an impact in the community, according to Lesley Archer, Batemans Bay Corps Team Leader.
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Floods wreak havoc for small communities in WA
A new year is often a fresh start for some, but residents in the Kimberley region in WA are facing extreme floods that have caused widespread damage.
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