The information below provides detail of the generous donations provided to the PNGAA for the use of PNGAA members. For further information about these items, please contact Cheryl Marvell at collections@pngaa.net Date Description Contributor...
Below is the latest “Treasurer’s Corner” which appears in each edition of the PNGAA journal. All of the material for sale as shown below can be purchased on-line at our STORE: HERE Subscription and...
ADAMSON Marie Therese (Elma) | ADAMSON, Charles (Charlie) William | EDDOWES, Peter J | FAITHFUL, Denys | GARNER, Michael John Patrick | GRAVES, Trevor Welford (Peter) | KERLEY, Fr Kevin | LANGMAN, Peter Albert...
As well as organising PNGAA events, members of the Management Committee continue to network on your behalf, attending a wide range of events and activities, encouraging new members and possible partnerships to keep our...
Featuring articles and news reports about contemporary Papua New Guinea—also included are the nation’s sporting achievements and events, and stories about young people doing interesting things—we encourage young people to become involved in PNGAA...
The Rabaul & Montevideo Maru Society was established in 2009 and integrated into the PNGAA in 2013. The society encourages students and adults to explore the significance of WWII in the Papua New Guinea...
Featuring commentaries about previously published articles and news items, along with opinions of interest to PNGAA members. Also included are enquiries from those who require assistance with their research or finding someone from the...
Featuring books about Papua New Guinea and reviews, art and craft exhibitions, interviews of interest to members and information for authors, artists and craftspeople. Michael Veitch The Battle of the Bismarck Sea During...
1883: HM Chester, Queensland Government Agent on Thursday Island, raised the Union Jack near present-day Port Moresby and annexed, on behalf of Queen Victoria, that part of New Guinea and adjacent islands lying between...
The Olympic Games are the epitome of sporting competitions. They bring together the world, through love of sport. The Olympic motto of ‘Faster, Higher & Stronger’ captures the determination of athletes from around the...
Philip Fitzpatrick Although Papua New Guinea has a rich tradition of oral literature, it was not until 1970 that the first novel by a Papua New Guinean writer was published, The Crocodile by Vincent...
WILL MUSKENS The people who live along the Sepik River, who depend upon it for their livelihoods, are facing the fight of a lifetime. The Chinese-owned Guangdong Rising through its subsidiary, PanAust, is seeking...
Ian Smith In the late 1950s and early 1960s, Papua New Guinea relied heavily on copra- and cocoa-producing plantations to generate export income. Most of these properties were owned by two large companies, Burns...
HUGH MILLER My reason for writing the following is that both the June 2021 and September 2021 issues of PNG Kundu had references to Kuru and Carleton Gajdusek. I never met him as he...
Laura Zimmer-Tamakoshi Vincent Kumura, whose fire dancers were on the front cover of the September issue of PNG Kundu, and I became Facebook friends several years ago. Having Gende (Bundi) friends in common, I...
