Stories
The real cost of sports betting
2 October 2015
Australia is a gold mine for the sports bet industry. We have the dubious honour of being the world’s biggest gamblers and report the...
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Salvos rebuilding cyclone victims' lives
1 October 2015
A significant milestone has been reached in The Salvation Army’s ongoing response to the devastation caused in Vanuatu by Cyclone Pam...
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Sikh community reaches out to drought-affected farmers
29 September 2015
It was a segment on the Alan Jones program on Sydney’s 2GB radio station that first alerted Amar Singh to the desperate plight of Aus...
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Legacy flows from lifetime of support
27 September 2015
“When dad came back from the war he couldn’t speak highly enough of the Red Shield chaplains who looked after the troops. From...
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Care flows back into community
24 September 2015
“Typically, when you are getting calls, you assume the call is for a need, but Sarah was calling to ask how she could help and give s...
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Salvos a hit with country music couple
21 September 2015
She is known as the “grand lady” of Australian country music and her accomplishments are staggering – singer-songwriter...
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Celebrations as Salvation Army opens in Slovakia
17 September 2015
Spontaneous hallelujahs and enthusiastic applause resounded through the hall in Bratislava when the Chief of the Staff, Commissioner William...
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Life transformation brings hope to many
17 September 2015
“Mat was amongst the most dangerous people in our nation. Now, he is a genuine asset to our society.” – Craig Ste...
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Amazing grace - I was found!
14 September 2015
George, born in Britain as the eighth child of 11, lives in the Sydney suburb of Balmain, and says with certainty that he would be 'long dea...
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Celebrating 50 years of flight
11 September 2015
Lieutenant Natalie Steele, Lieut-Colonel Noela Dawkins and Lieutenant Simon Steele cut the cake at the 50th anniversary celebrations of the...
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