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2025 PNG Port Moresby, Piksa Bilong Taim Bipo - National Museum and Art Gallery (NMAG)
On Independence Day 16 September 2025, Jan Hasselberg's 'Piksa Bilong Taim Bipo' exhibition was opened at the National Museum and Art Gallery (NMAG) in Port Moresby. More than 200 historical photographs taken between 1875 and 1940 from all parts of PNG (a few from the highlands are post-WWII) will be on display for a few months. The exhibition was organised on the invitation of Mr. Steven Enomb Kilanda, Director of the National Cultural Commission. Mr Alois Kuaso, Acting Di
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Nov 163 min read


QLD- PARADISE PALETTE 2025 – 12-23 November 2025
Contemporary art by PNG street artists being exhibited in Brisbane November 2025.
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Nov 121 min read


QLD- Artists Talk, Paradise Palette – Papua New Guinea Contemporary
Royal Queensland Art Gallery, 162 Petrie Terrace, Brisbane (main gallery) Date: 23 November 2025 Time: 10.30am – 12.30pm Contemporary artists from Papua New Guinea will be discussing their art as part of the Paradise Palette – PNG Exhibition. Members and non-members welcome to attend. Afternoon tea is provided in the ticket price. Make sure you book your ticket via the link below, as spaces are limited. https://events.humanitix.com/papua-new-guinea-artists-talk
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Nov 121 min read


PNGAA Upcoming Events
9th November: The SE QLD Kiaps Reunion, at Kawana Waters, Sunshine Coast. For further information email kiap@optusnet.com.au 12-23rd November: Paradise Palette Art Exhibition. Opening night 12 November, 6.30pm, at Royal Queensland Art Society, 162 Petrie Terrace, Brisbane. 17th November: The ‘network day’ at Chatswood, 9.30-11.30am, Chatswood Bowling Club, located just off the Pacific Highway between Chatswood and Mowbray Road. When coming from Chatswood on Pacific H
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Nov 32 min read


Canberra Christmas Lunch 13th December, 12pm
This is an invitation for Members and friends to join together over a traditional Christmas Lunch on Saturday, 13th December 2025 at 12.00. We are grateful for your past participation and hope to see you again this year. As in years past, this lunch is a great way to engage with those with an interest in PNG, especially with the two interesting speakers who have been engaged. Venue: The Pavilion on Northbourne, located on Northbourne Avenue in Canberra, is easily accessi
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Nov 31 min read


Launch of new book Struggle, Reform, Boom and Bust, 3 November 2025 5pm
Launch of new book 3 November 2025 - Struggle, Reform, Boom and Bust: An Economic History of Papua New Guinea since Independence
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Nov 31 min read


Sydney Christmas Lunch. 26/11/2025. RSVP by 12/11/2025. Celebrating this golden independence year.
Date: Wednesday 26 November 2025 Time: 11.30am Where: Norths Club, Ken Irvine Room Address: 12 Abbott St, Cammeray NSW 2062 Cost: $88 RSVP: By 12 November 2025 Payment: Please confirm that you can attend by paying by direct debit to: Name of account: PNGAA CBA, BSB 062-009 Account No. 0090 7724 Reference: Include your name and the code SYDX,eg. "Tom Jones ACTX" Confirmation Email: Then confirm attendees by sending emails to treasurer@pngaa.net :and events@pngaa
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Nov 11 min read


50 Years of Independence Community Day: 13/9/25. Canberra ACT – Visit NAA, NGA and National Library.
The 50 Years of Independence Community Day in Canberra is a collaboration between the National Archives of Australia, the National Gallery of Australia and the National Library. Start your day at National Archives of Australia with speeches and a performance at 10am , followed by a morning tea.Immerse yourself in PNG’s rich history by exploring original records, participating in curator-led talks and experiencing demonstrations that bring archival treasures to life.See...
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Sep 22 min read


PNGAA Upcoming Events
29 Aug 2025 Perth PNGAA WA Luncheon – RAAFA Club, Bull Creek WA, 11:30 – 16:30, Pay as you Go, Contact Kylee @ 0405 334 501 29 Aug 2025 Canberra PNGAA 50 th Anniversary Dinner , Canberra, ACT, or PNGAA FaceBook 6 Sep 2025 Brisbane University of Queensland Art Museum – Symposium 10 am – 12 pm, https://art-museum.uq.edu.au/event/session/4131 , Celebration 12:30 pm – 3pm, https://art-museum.uq.edu.au/event/session/4116 6 Sep 2025 Brisbane East New Britain Guria Gala Ball – Eag
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Aug 262 min read


Nobodies to Somebodies-28/1/25: Experiences of PNG PALM Workers in Australia and NZ.
Nobodies to Somebodies: Moukele Migrant Workers from NCD, PNG in New Zealand and Australia Date: Tuesday 28 Jan 2025 1pm – 2pm AEDT...
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Jul 122 min read


PNGAA Canberra Dinner 30/8/25 to celebrate PNG’s 50th Independence
The Papua New Guinea Association of Australia invites you to a Canberra Dinner to Celebrate 50 Years of Independence This is an...
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Jun 201 min read


//Annual General Meeting 27/4/25
Join Us for an Unforgettable Experience! 📅 Date: [ 27 April 2025 ]⏰ Time: [11:30am]📍 Location: [ Rydges Hotel, North Sydney ] About...
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Mar 271 min read


PNGAA WA Lunch – 21/2/25
Date: 21 February 2024 Where: Air Force Memorial Estate, 2 Bull Creek Drive, BULL CREEK WA 6149 Time: 1130 – 1530 Our guests will be...
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Mar 241 min read
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