Vale – Una Voce Dec 2018
BALDWIN F Jeffery, | BOSTOCK, James (Jimi) Dundee; | BUCKLEY, Rudolph Joseph (Rudy); | FEENEY Greville (aka “Snow”) Michael, MENNIS, Brian; | O’MARA, Kevin; | VEALE, Lionel BALDWIN F Jeffery D. 27 July...
Issue: 2018 4 December Una Voce
Introducing … Gima Kilamanu-Naime at Prince Alfred College, Adelaide, South Australia
The Papua New Guinea Association of Australia was asked by the prestigious Prince Alfred College in Adelaide to assist in facilitating two presentations on Papua New Guinea on 14 August 2018. The school wanted...
Captain Jack Radley And The Heyday Of The Fleet. The Story Of The Adventist Mission Boats In The South Seas.
My cousin, Rose-Marie Radley, has written this book about her father and his vital connection with the Seventh-Day Adventist Mission boats. Submitted by Warren Martin The book is soft cover and 402 pages. Available...
Gideon Kakabin – A Tribute
Gideon Kakabin, elder of Gunantuna (Tolai peoples), artist and historian, had just completed a four-week research residency at the Australian War Memorial relating to the Battle of Bitapaka and was about to begin his...
A Defender of Native Criminals by Graham Hardy
A kiap’s role included being defender of natives brought before the Supreme Court of the pre-independence Territory of Papua New Guinea in the then absence of any public defenders. From the end of the...
Alotau: 50 Years as Provincial HQ: by Roy J Andrews
On the 14th September, 2018, Alotau had been the Provincial (formerly District) HQ of the Milne Bay Province for 50 years. It was decided to celebrate the occasion in conjunction with the 43rd Anniversary...
The Curious Case of Christopher Robinson: by John Quinn
On a now-deserted street in the largely derelict town of Samarai can be found one of the most curious and fascinating artifacts in the Australian history of Papua New Guinea – the Memorial Cenotaph...
Eighty Years, Bookended by Kavieng: by John Bell
June 1938 – I first arrived in Kavieng via the hospital, aged 0. June 2018 – I last arrived in Kavieng via Air Niugini, aged 80. Where did all those years go? Early this...
“Beware the Three Card Buyer” Rabaul 1937: by Ralph Sawyer
Hector and Baden Wales had made several piles and blown several as well. It was 1937. The heady days of Edie Creek, Upper Watut and Bulolo were far behind them. The jobs at the...
Home is Where the Heart Is: by Christine Leonard
Marilyn Miller grew up in a typical Aussie family in Sydney she was an artistic girl, a committed Christian with deep sense of social justice and always up for a challenge. This is how...
