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Sep 200 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


Living Art: Papua New Guinea- Susan Cochrane
Living Art: Papua New Guinea By Susan Cochrane Please use this link: Living Art: Papua New Guinea | Melbourne Books To get the discount,...
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Aug 142 min read


Sharing Histories Event: Kiap Tribute at national Archives of Australia, 20th November 2010
These photographs were taken at the Sharing Histories event at the National Archives of Australia, 20 November 2010. Barbara and Tony Try...
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Jul 291 min read


Christmas Luncheon - Sydney - 2010
Christine Leonard Harry West and Jan Sinclair James Sinclair and Robert Blaikie Jane and Sara Turner Janis Kleinig, Barbara Jennings and...
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Jul 291 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


Vale- 2025, June
COLLIS | KAUAGE | VICKERS | ALPERS | MARCHMENT | LEPANI COLLIS, Norma23 January 2025 Norma at Bulolo Forestry College (Collis...
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Jun 720 min read


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Jun 10 min read


His Excellency John Kali CMG OBE, PNG High Commissioner to Australia, to meet PNGAA members 27 April 2025
PNGAA is delighted that His Excellency John Kali CMG OBE, PNG High Commissioner to Australia, and his delightful wife, are visiting...
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Apr 91 min read


Ex Kiap function at Woodend Qld, Nov 2024
On 09 November last year (2024) about 35 former kiaps and family and friends gathered at the Victoria Hotel in Woodend to share memories...
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Apr 81 min read


The Battle of the Bismarck Sea - Michael Veitch
During the first week of March 1943, Japan made a final, desperate attempt at controlling the South West Pacific. In the Battle of the...
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Apr 61 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


Prime Minister Marape’s New Year & Australia Day Messages
As Papua New Guinea approaches 2025, the year marking 50 years of independence, Prime Minister Hon. James Marape issued a heartfelt...
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Mar 64 min read


Papua New Guinea’s Road to Independence
1883: HM Chester, Queensland Government Agent on Thursday Island, raised the Union Jack near present-day Port Moresby and annexed, on...
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Mar 63 min read


Vale- 2025, March
HOWCROFT | DENOON | HARDY | LOCKLEY | RIDDELL | WEARNE | THURSTON | LEPANI | CHAN HOWCROFT, Neville OBE 2 November 2024...
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Mar 622 min read


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Mar 10 min read


Help wanted- did you work in one of PNG’s Government agencies?
Help wanted for compilation of book material – Grateful for copies of photographs and words on personal recollections of working in one...
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Feb 131 min read
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