Category: Community
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 flying padres. (Photo by Kate Glover) Several past and present flying padres were among the guests as The Sal...
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Salvo youth worker named Father of the Year
4 September 2015
Caption: Queensland Father of the Year for the Brisbane region Ron Longhurst (far right) with his family. For Ron Longhurst, Father’s...
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Brisbane Streetlevel connects with housing residents
28 July 2015
Brisbane Streetlevel Mission community members have recently introduced a Friday afternoon barbecue and fellowship time, to connect with peo...
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Salvation Army team in Nepal begins tent distribution
1 July 2015
Two months after the 25 April earthquake that caused devastation in Nepal, The Salvation Army continues its vital response. This week a ship...
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Sponsored run appeals to Kevin
21 May 2015
Seventy-five-year-old Lismore resident Kevin Elsey is aiming to raise $1000 for the Red Shield Appeal by running 20 kilometres. The Lismore ...
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It's like Christmas Day
11 May 2015
As the clock ticks to 6am on Doorknock Sunday, Andrew Hill will leap from his bed and prepare for a day of action and adventure. “It&...
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Appeal pioneer soldiers on
8 May 2015
The mind is still willing but the body isn’t so sure anymore. If the two can agree on the day, then one of the pioneers of the Red Sh...
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Salvos support worldwide school petition
5 May 2015
The Salvation Army has pledged its support to one of the biggest petitions in history – #UpForSchool – demanding that world le...
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General joins call to end extreme poverty by 2030
1 May 2015
The Salvo's world leader, General André Cox, has joined more than 30 leaders from major world religions & heads of faith-based organisations...
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Sikh community supports Salvos' cyclone relief
27 April 2015
Sydney-based charity Turbans 4 Australia organised the donation and delivery of groceries and water for distribution by The Salvation Army i...
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