The recent history of Papua New Guinea is intimately bound up with the people who made PNG their home and, in many cases, their life’s work.
It is therefore fitting, but also with deep regret, that we record the passing of members and friends.
It is with tremendous sadness that we acknowledge the death of Nick Booth on 22 November 2021. Nick was a great friend of the PNGAA and his contribution over many, many years since 2010...
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...
BIGNOLD, Miss Violet (Vivi) OBE; | DESAILLY, Robert Neil; | EGGLETON, Michael Leslie James (Mike); | Farquharson, John; | Finter, Keith; | Foley, Pamela; | HOLMAN, Hal; | NORTON, John Edgar; | O’ROURKE, Maureen Frances; | ROWE, Stanley Ernest Barry; | SPELDEWINDE, Wilhelm; | TAYLOR, Shirley...
Andrews, Roy John; | GRIFFIN, John, QC; | OLIVER, Norman Francis; | Thistlethwaite, Dr Robert; Andrews, Roy John 28 April 2021 Roy, born 1 January 1937, was one of twenty-six Cadet Patrol Officers...
The following is a eulogy given by Warren Woo and published in Kundu News Issue 69 Jan-Feb-Mar 2019, Newsletter of the Papua New Guinea Chinese Catholic Association of Australia 26/12/1939 – 11/11/2018 On Sunday,...
Geoffrey BASKETT MBE | Faole BOKOI | Michael Anthony CORCORAN | Gavin Sydney DALE| Peter HILL | Barbara-Anne Laver | Geoffrey Alan Kenney | Stanley John MARSH | Allan Thomas McDONALD | John Edgar...
Dorrie Allwood | Colin Robert Benton | Jim Birrell | John Roy Hartley Burnell | Stanley Lionel Burton | George Cockram | Brian Costello, Elizabeth Foulger | Peter Gabriel | John Matthijs Theodor Groenewegen...
Andrews, Roy | HOSKING, Jennifer | KEMSLEY, James Herbert | LITTLER, Patricia (Trish) | ORR, Robbie | Stocker, Dr Geoff | WALKER, Marjorie Louise | Worcester, Jack William Andrews, Roy 28 April...
On 18 October 2020 Commodore Sam Bateman, AM, RAN, died aged eighty-two. He was one of the leading maritime strategists of his generation and has left a significant legacy. Sam was born in Cottesloe,...
Grand Chief Sir Michael Somare,GCL GCMG CH CF SSI KStJ KSG PC 9 April 1936 – 26 February 2021 Known as the Father of the Nation and Papa Blo Kantri, Sir Michael led PNG...
Andrew Peacock AC GCL, former Australian Liberal minister, has passed away on 16 April 2021 aged 82 years. He played an instrumental role in ushering PNG towards independence in 1975. After being recognised for...
CAMPBELL, Colin Thomas| CAVANAGH, Noel Joseph | DAY, Murray Kenneth | DONALDSON, Claude Kenneth | DONE, Christopher Charles | GUEST, Ann Patricia (Pat) | MORAUTA, Sir Mekere, KCMG | OWEN-TURNER, Lynette (Lyn) |...
Heartfelt thoughts go to Gaynor Kaad, to her sisters Amanda and Deborah, and to the family of our long serving Patron, Fred Kaad OBE, who passed away this morning, 9 February 2021. The Papua...
SYDNEY –A great Australian, former governor-general, Major-General Michael Jeffery AC GCL CVO MC, died on Friday at the age of 83. General Jeffery had a close association with Papua New Guinea as the...
