On the day of the ceremony at the Australian War Memorial in Canberra, to mark the 75th Anniversary of the sinking of the Montevideo Maru, after the event, that evening the Last Post Ceremony...
ANDREWS Daera, | ANDREWS, Howard Walton | BARR, John Barney | BRUTNALL, Harry Roland | COMPSTON, Denis Edmonds | FRIEND, Anthony Patrick | LASSEN, Maxwell David | O’CONNOR, Kevin | PULSFORD, Frances Mary OAM...
At about 0015 in the early morning of Monday the 9th of October, Jim passed away peacefully in his sleep, in hospital on the Sunshine Coast. He had been unwell for some years. There...
The Papua New Guinea Association of Australia Inc is saddened to hear news that Jim Sinclair passed away in hospital at 12:15am on 9 October 2017. Jim was one of the old school of...
BARNES OFM, Emeritus Archbishop Sir Brian | BEECH, John Roland | BOOTH, Tim | DUTTON, Jim (James) | HAVILAND, Margaret Gai | SMALES MBE, Angus ‘Gus’ | SMITH, Cecily Sinclair | WATTS, Lavah ...
Gordon Dick, PNG agriculturalist with an aversion for authority PETER DANIELS | Port Macquarie News With acknowledgement to: Keith Jackson & Friends: PNG ATTITUDE GORDON Dick, who has died in Port Macquarie aged 82,...
I worked with Gus Smales on and off in Port Moresby and Rabaul right through the 1960s and early 1970s. I was more of a sports writer than a politics scribe but even so...
Early years Peter was born in Samarai, PNG, in 1926 to Rhoda and Philip Coote. After a few years in Samarai the family moved to Rabaul where Philip became Company Manager of Burns Philp....
A note to advise that Angus ‘Gus’ Smales MBE, IMPNG, veteran journalist (PNG/Aust.) has passed away on 10 July 2017, aged 86 years. Gus was the dearly loved husband of Betty (deceased 2015) and...
Our thoughts are with Graham Watts and his family on the loss of his wife Lavah. Lavah Watts died on Sunday 4 June 2017, succumbing to injuries she suffered after being crushed by a...
BREDMEYER, Theo | HUHUME, Susan Karike | KENNEDY, Leo William (Brother Iggy) | Marett, Terence L BREDMEYER, Theo D. 25 September, 2016 THEO BREDMEYER’S STORY In the Vale section Una Voce December 2016,...
Whilst on leave as a result of a routine chest x ray for T.B. a heart defect was found. Tom was operated on at St. Vincent’s Hospital, Sydney in March 1964. He was unable...
CHOW, Sir Henry D. 21 January 2017 aged 83 Sir Henry Chow, born 1933 Rabaul, was patriarch of the Chow family – a long-established and respected line, whose roots in Papua New Guinea go...
THOMAS ARTHUR STEEN 27/06/1932 to 3/11/2015 aged 83 years Tom was born in Leeton, New South Wales the eldest of three children, spending his early years in Yanco where his father was the licensee...
ANDREWS, Daera | BARLOW, Lt Peter Donald | GRACE, Geoff | HERA, ‘Sir’ Pendepa | HEWITT Peter Ronald | HOLDER, Iain | HOLT, Colin Raymond (aka Tim) | JONES, Paul Milton | MARVELL, Peter...
