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The Salvation Army, Australia Territory (nicknamed "Salvos" in Australian English) is an evangelical Protestant Christian church known for its charity work. It began operating in Australia in the late 19th century. There are currently [when?] 335 thrift stores and donation bins across Australia.
Until 2015, The Salvation Army in Australia did not have a National Commander, as other territories may, but rather, each of its two Territories is responsible to International Headquarters (IHQ). As of 2015, Commissioner Floyd Tidd was appointed as National Commander , and each of the two territories were appointed a Chief-Secretary-In-Charge ...
The Salvation Army was founded in London's East End in 1865 by one-time Methodist Reform Church minister William Booth and his wife Catherine Booth as the East London Christian Mission, [1]: 21 and this name was used until 1878. [1]: 5 The name "The Salvation Army" developed from an incident on 19 and 20 May 1878.
2084. The Salvation Army Congress Hall is a heritage-listed building in Perth, Western Australia, built for and initially occupied by the Salvation Army. Located at 69 Murray Street, it was built in 1929–30 in the Inter-War Georgian architectural style. [1] [2] The foundation stone was laid on 3 August 1929 by the governor, Sir William ...
t. e. Sydney Congress Hall is a Salvation Army Corps situated in the Sydney 's central business district. It is a local expression of The Salvation Army, an international movement which is an evangelical part of the universal Christian Church. [1]
The Salvation Army in Australia, was not originally separated into two Territories, but existed administratively as one. It was known as The Australasian Territory from 1880 until it was renamed The Australian Territory in 1907, which it remained until the split into two territories in 1921. The two territories were reunited on 30 November 2018 ...
Eva Burrows. Eva Evelyn Burrows, AC, OF (15 September 1929 – 20 March 2015) was an Australian Salvation Army Officer who was the 13th General of the Salvation Army, serving from 1986 to 1993. She served as an Officer of the Salvation Army from 1951 until her retirement in 1993. In 1993, Henry Gariepy released her biography, General of God's ...
t. e. The Salvation Army, Parramatta (often abbreviated to PSA) is a Salvation Army Corps located in the suburb of Parramatta, New South Wales, Australia. It is the 75th oldest active Salvation Army Corps in Australia. [ 1] Situated in the western suburbs of Sydney, it has survived two arson attacks [citation needed], been led by some of the ...