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Aged Care Plus Centre resident celebrates 108 years
9 October 2015
Gwen Smith, a resident at The Salvation Army's Mountain View Aged Care Plus Centre, commemorated a significant milestone on 10 September whe...
Read full storyBringing hope in midst of disaster
8 October 2015
At the age of 13, as the son of Salvation Army officers, Gavin Hope remembers his dad driving a car through floods in the Illawarra while he...
Read full storyAged Care Plus building for the future
6 October 2015
Peter Alward (2nd from left), Sharon Callister (4th from right) and Commissioner James Condon (3rd from right) with members o...
Read full storyThe 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...
Read full storySalvos 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...
Read full storySikh 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...
Read full storyLegacy 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...
Read full storyCare 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...
Read full storySalvos 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...
Read full storyCelebrations 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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