Salvos say $25 increase won't help St George and Shire jobseekers

Craig Thomson
Updated April 19 2021 - 4:24pm, first published April 16 2021 - 9:00am
MONEY: The Salvation Army's Major David Collinson said the cost of living in Sydney far outweighed other parts of Australia.
MONEY: The Salvation Army's Major David Collinson said the cost of living in Sydney far outweighed other parts of Australia.

The Salvation Army has condemned the Federal Government's new job keeper rate saying it barely allows unemployed people in St George and the Shire to live with dignity.

Craig Thomson

I am a media and communications professional with experience across print, digital, social and radio broadcasts. I am currently the Editor of Australian Community Media's Launceston Examiner.

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