Brisbane Times
·general
·1 hour ago
Salvation Army opens Footscray cafe offering free meals to vulnerable people
The Salvation Army opens a cafe in Melbourne's Footscray next week, offering vulnerable people free meals and social services with $950,000 government backing. Local business owners fear it will worsen the area's drug and crime problems, with one threatening legal action. The local MP argues the cafe is a missing puzzle piece connecting struggling residents to support services.
Summary by Glance · Brisbane Times
Newer
Next
Loving doing this? 🎉
Take it further — get the full app and never miss a moment of what's happening in Australia.
Breaking news alerts
Instant lock-screen notifications the moment big stories break across Australia.
Australian news & events
Politics, sport, weather, local events — all in one swipeable feed, updated around the clock.
Stay ahead of the news cycle
30-second summaries so you're always informed, even on your busiest days.
Loading article…
This publisher's site can't be shown here due to their security settings.
Open full article →No source link available for this article.
✨
Ask AI