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Australian officer to lead relief team in Uganda

Australian officer to lead relief team in Uganda

31 August 2017

Major Peter White left Sydney last night for three months in Uganda, where he will lead a small team providing training and assistance to local staff working with refugees from South Sudan. Read more

'You are like a daughter to me'

'You are like a daughter to me'

30 August 2017

The tenacity of a Salvation Army hotel chaplain brought joy to the heart of an old man. Read more

Homeless World Cup kicks off in Norway

Homeless World Cup kicks off in Norway

29 August 2017

The Salvation Army in Norway is the official partner of the Homeless World Cup, that kicks off in the capital, Oslo, today. Read more

Salvation Army in Texas responds to Hurricane Harvey

Salvation Army in Texas responds to Hurricane Harvey

28 August 2017

The Salvation Army in Texas, USA, has quickly mobilised to cater for emergency services personnel, and others, in the wake of the devastation left behind after Hurricane Harvey. Read more

Seeing people through God's lens

Seeing people through God's lens

25 August 2017

This year's Thought Matters Conference explores the theme of hospitality - What does our willingness (or unwillingness) to make space for others say about our identity and practice as people of God? Read more

Horse-racing chaplaincy making great strides in New Zealand

Horse-racing chaplaincy making great strides in New Zealand

24 August 2017

The first horse-racing chaplain in New Zealand is stepping up his role as part of a growing Salvation Army work in the racing industry. Read more

Ballina Salvos call on Carindale to help celebrate 125th birthday

Ballina Salvos call on Carindale to help celebrate 125th birthday

24 August 2017

Ballina Salvation Army's 125th anniversary celebrations this year have climaxed with an inspiring visit from the Carindale Corps' Creative Ministries Team over the weekend of 12-13 August. Read more

Salvos Stores gearing up for Op Shop Week

Salvos Stores gearing up for Op Shop Week

21 August 2017

Proving second-hand is not second best, Salvos Stores across Australia are prepping themselves for National Op Shop Week, which runs from 27 August-2 September. Read more

The Big 50 fundraising walk raises a big issue

The Big 50 fundraising walk raises a big issue

21 August 2017

The Salvation Army's "Big 50" endurance walk around Sydney's Sutherland Shire is this year raising money to support local domestic violence services. Read more

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