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The Australasian Mission was renamed from the Australian Mission on 1 January 1854 when that mission was expanded to include parts of Asia and the Pacific. It reverted back to the Australian Mission at the end of 1897 when the New Zealand Mission was created.
Mission Founded
1854 January 1
Augustus Alwin Farnham Called as President
1854 January 1 – 1856 May 28 See Missionaries
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Started On 1854 January 1
Called
Ended On 1856 May 28
Departed from Field
Absalom Porter Dowdle Called as President
1856 May 28 – 1857 June 7 See Missionaries
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Started On 1856 May 28
Called
Ended On 1857 June 7
Released
Andrew Jackson Stewart Called as President
1857 June 7 – 1858 May 30 See Missionaries
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Started On 1857 June 7
Called
Ended On 1858 May 30
Released
Thomas Ford Called as President
1858 May 30 – 1863 February See Missionaries
Date Details
Started On 1858 May 30
Called
Ended On 1863 February
Released
Robert Beauchamp Dolling Called as President
1868 December 8 – 1874 See Missionaries
Date Details
Started On 1868 December 8
Set Apart
Ended On 1874
Released
William Geddes Called as President
1874 March 16 – 1875 February 13 See Missionaries
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Started On 1874 March 16
Arrived in Field
Ended On 1875 February 13
Departed from Field
Thomas Arthur Gladman Shreeve Called as President
1878 September 15 – 1879 January 26 See Missionaries
Date Details
Started On 1878 September 15
Called
Ended On 1879 January 26
Released
Frederick John Augustus May Called as President
1878 September 15 – 1879 January 26 See Missionaries
Date Details
Started On 1878 September 15
Called
Ended On 1879 January 26
Released
Elijah Francis Pearce Called as President
1878 October 10 – 1880 March 3 See Missionaries
Date Details
Started On 1878 October 10
Set Apart
Ended On 1880 March 3
Departed from Field
George Batt Called as President
1880 March 3 – 1881 January 18 See Missionaries
Date Details
Started On 1880 March 3
Called
Ended On 1881 January 18
Released
William Michael Bromley Called as President
1880 December 11 – 1883 July 17 See Missionaries
Date Details
Started On 1880 December 11
Set Apart
Ended On 1883 July 17
Departed from Field
William Thomas Stewart Called as President
1883 April 30 – 1886 May 25 See Missionaries
Date Details
Started On 1883 April 30
Set Apart
Ended On 1886 May 25
Departed from Field
William Paxman Called as President
1886 February 19 – 1889 September 5 See Missionaries
Date Details
Started On 1886 February 19
Set Apart
Ended On 1889 September 5
Released
John Samuel Bingham Called as President
1888 April 9 – 1891 October 4 See Missionaries
Date Details
Started On 1888 April 9
Set Apart
Ended On 1891 October 4
Arrived at Home
William Thomas Stewart Called as President
1891 July 17 – 1893 December 30 See Missionaries
Date Details
Started On 1891 July 17
Set Apart
Ended On 1893 December 30
Departed from Field
William Gardner Called as President
1893 May 20 – 1896 October 6 See Missionaries
Date Details
Started On 1893 May 20
Set Apart
Ended On 1896 October 6
Arrived at Home
Andrew Smith, Jr. Called as President
1895 August 10 – 1898 January 1 See Missionaries
Date Details
Started On 1895 August 10
Set Apart
Ended On 1898 January 1
Released
Ezra Foss Richards, Sr. Called as President
1896 April 7 – 1897 December 31 See Missionaries
Date Details
Started On 1896 April 7
Set Apart
Ended On 1897 December 31
Released
Mission Closed
1898 January 1
Mission Split
1898
The mission was discontinued and split to create the Australian Mission and New Zealand Mission
Date Details
Occurred On 1898
Media
New Zealand Mission Collage
New Zealand Missionaries
Missionaries at Te Hawke
Maori Book of Mormon Translators
Mahia District
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Australasian Mission Map