Stories
Moneycare program earns top award
8 September 2014
The Salvation Army’s financial literacy program You’re The Boss has received the outstanding achievement award in the communit...
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A slave to alcohol for 20 years
2 September 2014
In October 2012, Ally was sitting in a doctor’s surgery hungover, depressed and thinking about suicide. For 20 years, alcohol had con...
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Where words fail, music speaks
2 September 2014
Talitha Evans’ love for music and her passion for helping others is catching on fire across NSW. The success of two music therapy ini...
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Anzac tradition feeds small acts of generosity
2 September 2014
A rainy Anzac Day did not stop seven-year-old Xavier from raising much-needed funds for The Salvation Army. Setting up a stand in front of h...
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Support when the world comes crashing down
2 September 2014
"Geoff was always very active, but he now has brain damage, gets very forgetful, plus he gets very, very unsteady on his feet." – (Wi...
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Transformation from terror
2 September 2014
“The weekend I decided to end my life, I woke to helicopters flying above my place. I thought they were after me. I started runn...
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An extraordinary cup of tea
2 September 2014
A recent letter from Salvos supporter Verne Sheather shares the deep and life-long impact that a “Sallyman”, also known as Red...
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Larney's passion to help others in pain
2 September 2014
“The Salvos’ role in my stability was huge! Without that support there’s a real possibility I would still be on the str...
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Family store wins local business award
18 August 2014
The Panania Salvation Army corps Family Store has been named winner of the specialised retail category in the Bankstown Local Business Award...
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Learning who's boss with finances
18 August 2014
Demand is growing for a new program showing people how to take control of their finances. As many people face increasing pressure to make e...
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