Coastwatcher talk, Brisbane
A wonderful collaboration between PNGAA, NGVR/PNGVR Ex members Association and the NSAAQ saw close to 140 people attend the talk today by Philip Selth OAM on Coastwatchers JJ Murphy, Jack Read and Paul Mason....
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“When the War Came: New Guinea Islands 1942”, book orders
Following the successful 75th Anniversary Commemorative events in Rabaul, Papua New Guinea, on 22 June 2017 and Canberra on 1 July 2017 where the book “When the War Came: New Guinea Islands 1942”, published...
75th ANNIVERSARY MEMORIAL SERVICE TO REMEMBER AUSTRALIA’S WORST MARITIME DISASTER
The unmarked Japanese prison ship Montevideo Maru was sunk by an American submarine off the Philippines on July 1, 1942 and more than 1,000 Australian soldiers and civilians perished. It remains Australia’s worst –...
75th Anniversary RABAUL and MONTEVIDEO MARU Memorial Tour 2017
A unique opportunity to spend a few days in Rabaul and see all the sites – if you are interested you will need to book as soon as possible. Full details are on the...
Governor-General Sir Peter Cosgrove will lead Anzac Day commemorations in Papua New Guinea
Governor-General Sir Peter Cosgrove will lead Anzac Day commemorations in Papua New Guinea to mark the 75th anniversaries of Kokoda and the Battle of Milne Bay. Source: AAP 23 APR 2017 – 9:52 AM UPDATED 23 APR 2017 – 9:52 AM...
5000 Australian Firms in PNG: Turnbull
5000 Australian firms in PNG: Turnbull Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull says almost 5000 Australian businesses and companies are operating in Papua New Guinea and two-way trade between the two countries is valued at...
ACCPN Update by Paul Munro
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Founder and Chairman of Islands Memories, Jim Burton Retires
Founder and Chairman of Islands Memories, Jim Burton, support by his wife Joan, retired from organising the monthly meetings at Toowong Library on Friday 7 April 2017 after 10 years. Jim said that 120...
A proposed Kiap Memorial Scholarship
As foreshadowed in a previous post in the PNGAA’s Una Voce and on the exkiap forum, a submission has been forwarded by the President of the PNGAA to the Ministers of Foreign Affairs and...
Pacific Islands Monthly – digitised by the NLA and now in Trove!
The National Library has recently completed the digitisation of the entire run of the Pacific Islands Monthly magazine and all of the issues can be browsed or the text fully searched on Trove.
ACCPN Update by Andrea Williams and Paul Munro
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Proposal for a Scholarship Scheme ‘The PNG Kiap Scholarship’
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HEBOU PNG Barramundis By Patrick Bourke
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PNG Barramundis defeated ACT XI in Prime Minister’s curtain raiser
The HEBOU PNG Barramundis defeated ACT XI in a last ball thriller by three (3) runs in the Prime Minister’s XI curtain raiser at Manuka Oval, Canberra, yesterday, Thursday 15 February. This followed a...
PNG XI curtain-raiser to Prime Minister’s XI’s clash with Sri Lanka at Manuka Oval, Canberra, 15 February 2017
The ACT has named a 12-man squad to take on a PNG XI as curtain-raiser to the Prime Minister’s XI’s clash with Sri Lanka at Manuka Oval on February 15. Cricket ACT launched its PNG...
