News and stories
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Australia not a 'lucky' country for those below poverty line
Salvos' research finds 9 in 10 of Australia’s most vulnerable in housing stress. Research conducted by The Salvation Army highlighted that the most vulnerable in our community are struggling
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Federal Budget right to focus on women's safety
The Salvation Army, which operates family and domestic violence services across Australia, welcomes the announcements in the federal budget of significant investment in preventing and addressing famil
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Salvos provide cyclone support
The Salvation Army is in action in cyclone-affected Western Australia, providing meals to first-responders and support to impacted communities.
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Salvos release $3 million to support NSW flood recovery
The Salvation Army has released $3 million from the Red Shield Appeal to help those impacted by the NSW floods and is calling on the Australian public to help by donating
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Salvos respond swiftly to NSW flood emergency
With heavy rains and a strong deluge threatening homes and businesses along the NSW coast, The Salvation Army has leaped into action.
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Disaster mode kicks in again under different skies
Just over 12 months ago, the skies over much of New South Wales were filled with smoke as bushfires raged and temperatures soared. Fast forward to March 2021 and the skies have taken on a different lo
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Businesses rally to support Salvos response and recovery in WA bushfires
After weeks of responding to emergencies in Western Australia, culminating in the destructive Wooroloo bushfires, The Salvation Army has transitioned into the recovery phase.
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Salvos provide assistance during Perth Hills bushfire crisis
The Western Australia bushfire emergency is continuing to threaten homes, businesses and livestock in the hills east of Perth, and has destroyed over 70 properties so far. Our thoughts are with all th
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SAES provide support for Adelaide Hills fire crews
When bushfires recently threatened the Cherry Gardens area, The Salvation Army Emergency Services (SAES) in South Australia was called out to assist frontline firefighters and support crews.
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Bushfire response & recovery latest
The Black Summer bushfire disaster is having a long-lasting impact on Australian communities. As we move forward together to recover from the devastation, the Salvos are providing help to those in nee
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