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How hard is it to live on $18 a day?
29 May 2015 | 0 Comments
Here at the Salvos, we were shocked by our research that found our clients, on average, were living on $125 a week after paying for rent. Ki...
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Sponsored run appeals to Kevin
21 May 2015 | 0 Comments
Seventy-five-year-old Lismore resident Kevin Elsey is aiming to raise $1000 for the Red Shield Appeal by running 20 kilometres. The Lismore...
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The public's favourite appeal
13 May 2015 | 0 Comments
In September 1880, underneath the proverbial gum tree in Adelaide's Botanic Park, the seeds were sown for a partnership between the people o...
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It's like Christmas Day
11 May 2015 | 0 Comments
As the clock ticks to 6am on Doorknock Sunday, Andrew Hill will leap from his bed and prepare for a day of action and adventure. “It&...
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Appeal pioneer soldiers on
8 May 2015 | 0 Comments
The mind is still willing but the body isn’t so sure anymore. If the two can agree on the day, then one of the pioneers of the Red Sh...
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Salvos support worldwide school petition
5 May 2015 | 0 Comments
The Salvation Army has pledged its support to one of the biggest petitions in history – #UpForSchool – demanding that world le...
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General joins call to end extreme poverty by 2030
1 May 2015 | 0 Comments
The Salvo's world leader, General André Cox, has joined more than 30 leaders from major world religions & heads of faith-based organisation...
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Sikh community supports Salvos' cyclone relief
27 April 2015 | 0 Comments
Sydney-based charity Turbans 4 Australia organised the donation and delivery of groceries and water for distribution by The Salvation Army i...
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The story of WWI Salvo chaplain Fighting Mac
22 April 2015 | 0 Comments
In this 15-minute Anzac Day special, Salvation Army historian Envoy Dr George Hazell shares with Salvos Radio about the life of World War On...
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Salvo war chaplains: a century of service
21 April 2015 | 0 Comments
As a nation pauses this week to remember Anzac Day, and in particular the 100th anniversary of the Gallipoli landings, it’s also a mo...
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