New Zealand, Fiji, Tonga and Samoa
On 1 April 1883 Salvation Army activities were commenced in Dunedin by Captain George Pollard and Lieutenant Edward Wright. Social work began in 1884 with a home for ex-prisoners.
Work was begun officially in Fiji on 14 November 1973 by Captains Brian and Beverley McStay, and in Tonga on 9 January 1986 by Captains Tifare and Rebecca Inia. Salvation Army work was officially started in Samoa on 1 August 2018 led by Lieut-Colonels Roderick and Jennifer Carey, with support from Captain Miriama Simanu.
Countries included in the territory Fiji, New Zealand, Samoa, Tonga Languages in which the gospel is preached English, Fijian, Hindi, Korean, Māori, Rotuman, Samoan, Tongan Periodical War Cry
Territorial Leadership
Commissioner Janine Donaldson - Territorial Commander
Colonel Gerald Walker - Chief Secretary
Lieutenant-Colonel Elsi Sarimin - Territorial Secretary for Women’s Ministries
Territorial Headquarters
204 Cuba Street
Wellington 6011
New Zealand
Postal address
PO Box 6015
Wellington 6141
New Zealand
Contact us
Tel: [64] (04) 384 5649