14 July 2025
Samaritan’s Purse has recorded over 100 work orders in flood-hit Taree, where many families have lost homes, memories, and hope.
After catastrophic flooding in Croki, the Holy Spirit led Mandarin-speaking volunteers to help an isolated couple begin their recovery—bringing hope and connection through the local church.
After devastating floods overwhelmed her dream home and B&B in Taree, Julie found hope and restoration through the help and love of Samaritan’s Purse volunteers.
6 June 2025
When devastating floodwaters submerged Debbie’s Taree home, trapping 14 family members and destroying cherished belongings, Samaritan’s Purse volunteers brought hope, practical help, and emotional support in the aftermath.
9 April 2025
Historic floods have devastated Western Queensland, leaving families, farmers, and entire communities facing immense loss. Homes have been inundated, livestock swept away, and critical infrastructure destroyed.
27 March 2025
Samaritan’s Purse responded to devastating floods in Ingham, Queensland, by partnering with local churches to provide practical help and spiritual support to affected families.
Amid the devastation and isolation, Ingham resident Noel took his ‘tinny’—a small aluminium motorboat—to assist and serve the urgent needs of those trapped in their homes by the high flooding.
Just days after completing flood relief work in Ingham, Samaritan’s Purse staff and volunteers visited regions hardest hit by the cyclone.
Our teams have been encouraged by the enthusiasm of local volunteers—many of them working with Samaritan’s Purse for the first time.
25 November 2024
Ten months on, recovery is slow in the Scenic Rim. Facing bushfire risks, Samaritan's Purse returned in October with volunteers, equipment, and Christ's hope to help residents prepare.