Dr Pearson, I presume?
Chris Borough With heavy heart, I left the Territory of Papua and New Guinea (PNG) in late 1971. I had so many experiences in the seven years I lived in PNG and wrote a...
Issue: 2023 March PNG Kundu
The Woods of Papua New Guinea
RB McCarthy The woods of Papua New Guinea (PNG) are still virtually unknown to most people throughout the world. Those with some knowledge of this vast untamed land would describe it as one of...
The Kwato Incident
Jane Brumley Our family has had a very adventurous life. From my parents, especially Mum, down to us. Our parents were quite happy for us, their kids, to run amok and ultimately learn from...
A Nurse’s Memories of Her Time in TPNG
Ruth Pitt (née Lewis) – PART 1 I grew up in Port Pirie, South Australia. After General Nursing training in Adelaide, as a Registered Nurse (Sister in those days) with two friends I sailed...
Further Recollections of a Plantation Manager
Further Recollections of a Plantation Manager Ian Smith Being sent by WR Carpenter, the company I worked for, as a relieving manager to any one of their 30 copra and cocoa plantations one could...
Was that the Queen?
Tony Friend Queen Elizabeth II was well-known throughout PNG from the official portrait in every government office: a much-loved regal figure in beautiful robes, wearing a diamond-encrusted crown. Now Missis Kwin was coming to...
