Salvation Army

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The Salvation Army has been helping earthquake victims find food and shelter, as well as providing support to distraught and fearful people around Christchurch. Chris talked to Major Campbell Roberts, who is co-ordinating the Sallie's national response.

20130130_1884_1D3-60 Jaws in the Door!

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Former Salvation Army Citadel on Durham Street.

Christchurch Press Image: Carys Monteath 2010:09:24 10:52:09

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Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Nigel Mendonca from World Vision and in conjunction with The Salvation Army delivers a care package to Avonside resident Maggie Reed. The Salvation Army and World Vision are delivering packages all over the worst earthquake affected areas in Christchurch".

Christchurch Press Image: Carys Monteath 2010:09:24 10:50:13

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Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Nigel Mendonca from World Vision and in conjunction with The Salvation Army delivers a care package to an Avonside residence. The Salvation Army and World Vision are delivering packages all over the worst earthquake affected areas in Christchurch".

Christchurch Press Image: Carys Monteath 2010:09:24 10:50:01

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Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Nigel Mendonca from World Vision and in conjunction with The Salvation Army delivers a care package to an Avonside residence. The Salvation Army and World Vision are delivering packages all over the worst earthquake affected areas in Christchurch".

Christchurch Mail Image: Luke Thomas 2010:10:07 13:56:10

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Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Helping hand. The Salvation Army volunteers are on hand to help".

20130206_0195_EOS M-21 Salvation Army Citadel

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A week ago this building was intact, now partially demolished. Will be an empty site in a week or two.

Marlborough Express Image: Derek Flynn 2010:09:09 10:34:45

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Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Salvation Army quake food appeal launch. Joyce Sommerville (left) and Kate Sinclair (right)".

Article - Making it Work: Teaching civilians the army way

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An article from Army News, March 2011 titled, "Making it Work: Teaching civilians the army way".

Christchurch Press Image: David Hallett 2010:09:19 18:42:12

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Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "The Waimakariri District Council puts on a dinner at the Kaiapoi Rugby Club to thank all the volunteers that helped after the earthquake. Jenny and Malcolm Leadbeater and Salvation Army volunteer Colin Burgess".

Northern Outlook Image: Laura Melville 2010:09:06 01:24:46

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Photograph captioned by Fairfax, "Ministering angels. Salvation Army members Judith Miller and Dianne Peck offer soup and savouries to those needing sustenance, water and support. Kaiapoi North School has been set up as a welfare centre for families affected by Saturday's earthquake".

Timaru Welfare

Audio, Radio New Zealand

Thousands of Christchurch refugees have poured into Timaru since the earthquake on February 22, boosting its population by nearly 20 per cent. Social services are giving out hundreds of food parcels, blankets, toiletries and clothes every day as well as finding accommodation for people who have turned up in town with nothing. Major Dean Herring of the Salvation Army in Timaru has been helping evacuees find places to live as well as dealing with the huge piles of donated goods.

Following On. Midwinter in Christchurch

Audio, Radio New Zealand

The Alps and ranges around New Zealand are now laden with snow yet while most of us are hunkering down and keeping warm, some in Canterbury are still having to get on within a broken city following this year's earlier devastating earthquakes. Bryan began by speaking to Major Mike Allwright of the Salvation Army and followed up with Lyttleton musician Lindon Puffin. Bryan also spoke to Christine Parker from the Eastern suburb of Aranui and Regina Nyadani who lives in central Christchurch with her family.