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Salvos honour the Australian public on its 140th anniversary
7 September 2020
The Salvation Army is celebrating 140 years in Australia and is honouring the Australian public for its incredible support, generosity and volunteering over more than fourteen decades of serving Aussies in need. On 5 September 1880, John Gore and Edw...
Read full storyExtended support for homeless Victorians looks to a better future
29 July 2020
The Salvation Army says the State Governmentâs decision to go beyond its initial COVID response for people experiencing homelessness gi...
Read full storySalvos' Mobile Bushfire Recovery Teams moving again in NSW
22 June 2020
The Salvation Army’s Mobile Bushfire Recovery Teams are returning to the NSW South Coast after the easing of COVID-19 social distanci...
Read full storyThe Salvation Army's Support to the Inquiry into Family, Domestic and Sexual Violence
1 June 2020
The Salvation Army welcomes and supports the Government's undertaking to establish a new parliamentary Inquiry into Family, Domestic and Sex...
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Aussies show real generosity to virtual Red Shield Appeal
28 May 2020
Thousands of Australians have supported The Salvation Army’s opening call for donations to the annual Red Shield Appeal to leave no o...
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Newly vulnerable Aussies are turning to the Salvos during the COVID-19 pandemic
19 May 2020
With almost one million Australians already facing unemployment due to COVID-19*, now more than ever, people from all walks of life are turn...
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Coronavirus Response: March 24, 2020
24 March 2020
The Salvation Army is adapting its social services programs as Australians face an extended period of challenge and hardship during the batt...
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Salvos ramp up bushfire recovery operation
11 February 2020
The Salvation Army has shifted to the recovery phase of its bushfire assistance, thanks to the generous support and contributions of the Aus...
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An update on our response to the bushfires
23 January 2020
The Salvation Army’s response to the national bushfire disaster is in its fourth month. To date, we have distributed $8.4m (80 per ce...
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