News and stories
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Good news of Easter: Manrhing's story
Born in Chin State, Myanmar, I was later forced to flee to escape political persecution. From 2001, for the next ten years, I lived as a refugee in India a time filled with pain, hardship and loss.
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The Salvation Army launches Cyclone Alfred Appeal
The Salvation Army launches Cyclone Alfred Appeal Salvos release $600,000 with partners Woolworths and NAB Foundation pledging $400,000 to kickstart Appeal with $1 million boost
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High-achieving Salvos awarded for their efforts on Australia Day
Salvationists, volunteers and supporters of The Salvation Army across Australia have been recognised for their contributions to their communities and the nation with Australia Day awards.
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Navigating financial storms: the vital role of financial counselling
Lucy, a Moneycare financial counsellor, has unique insights into people's relationship with money from her experiences in developing countries and as a superyacht captain.
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10 top tips to ease back-to-school costs: a guide for parents and carers
As the new school year approaches, expenses like uniforms, books, and supplies can quickly add up, making budgeting feel overwhelming.
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Bills, baby and breakthroughs: How free financial counselling changed our lives
When Bee took maternity leave, she and her husband felt secure in their finances, avoiding impulse buys, sticking to a budget, and investing surplus funds.
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Jason's Christmas story
Every year, Jason dedicates three days of work leave to join a team packing thousands of candle bags to sell at Sydney’s Carols in the Domain. Together with his youngest son, he then volunteers during
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7 in 10 Aussies watching spending this Christmas
The Salvation Army this week launched its annual Christmas Appeal. New research by The Salvos, which found over 15.3 million Australians (72%) will be more mindful of their spending this Christmas.
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Salvos research uncovers drastic measures to survive
Kids are going without medical care, 1 in 10 respondents are using public bathrooms and 1 in 3 fear they will lose the roof over their heads
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Salvos acknowledge budget initiatives, but more work is needed
The Salvation Army acknowledges the Albanese government’s recognition that Australians are doing it tough with its 2025 Budget released last night.
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