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The Kiap’s Wife - Philip Fitzpatrick
When patrol officer Jack Forrest is transferred from the highlands to the backwaters of a sub-district somewhere on the coast of New...
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Sep 19, 20232 min read


Operation Postern: The Battle to Recapture Lae from the Japanese, 1943- Ian Howie-Willis
Some would say, what, another book on the taking of Lae? However, the author has produced one of the best modern campaign histories to...
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Sep 8, 20233 min read


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Sep 1, 20230 min read


A Dangerous Life- Marisa Jones
A Dangerous Land is an historical romance set in New Guinea during World War II. It attempts to showcase Australia’s colonial past in...
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Sep 1, 20231 min read


Melbourne function 22nd July, 2023
There was a fantastic turn out of around 80 people at the Melbourne PNGAA lunch on Saturday 22 nd July at East Malvern RSL. Including 3...
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Aug 7, 20232 min read


Vale- 2023, June
CLARKE | DWYER JOAN | DWYER PETER | NAMALIU | STENNETT CLARKE, Prue OAM 25 August 2022 Prue was born in Port Moresby on 21...
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Jun 30, 20236 min read


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Jun 1, 20230 min read


Prime Minister Marape Opens New Airport at Kavieng
Prime Minister Hon. James Marape said the Government was investing in other key infrastructure developments like the K125.7 million...
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Apr 10, 20231 min read


Vales- 2023, March
ASHTON | HOOK | MCDONALD | OAKES | CAHILL | QUINLIVAN ASHTON, Jeremy Claude24 November 2022 Jeremy Ashton, born in July 1930,...
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Mar 31, 202314 min read


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Mar 1, 20230 min read


NSW Christmas Luncheon - 4th December 2022
A very successful Christmas lunch was held at North Ryde Golf Club in Sydney on Sunday 4 December 2022, with guest speaker Dulciana...
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Feb 12, 20233 min read


Vale- 2022, December
ASMUSSEN, Alan | MILLS , John | SKINNER , David Ian Scott | Asmussen, Alan (5 July 2022) Alan Asmussen was born in Brisbane in...
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Dec 31, 20224 min read


Victorian Christmas Luncheon - 19th November 2022
The PNGAA Melbourne lunch on 19th November 2022 had a great turnout with a total of 60 attendees including Kiaps, relatives, PNG locals,...
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Dec 28, 20222 min read


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Dec 1, 20220 min read


Australia Gives Newbuild Patrol Boat to Papua New Guinea
Shipbuilding group Austal has delivered the ninth Guardian-class Patrol Boat (GCPB) to the Australian Department of Defence. The vessel,...
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Dec 1, 20222 min read


Goroka Coffee at Melbourne International Coffee Expo
Papua New Guinea-based coffee bean exporter, Elijah Harro of Alpha Coffee Collective, joined forces this year with industry stalwart and...
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Nov 1, 20222 min read


Australian Ministers at COP27 in Egypt
Writing in The Age on 7 November 2022 Nick O’Malley reported that Prime Minister Anthony Albanese would not be at the scheduled Climate...
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Nov 1, 20224 min read


Sepik Dental Clinic fundraising lunch - Toronto (NSW) 5 Oct 2022
PNGAA members Suellen Holland, Karo Haltmeier, Kylie Adams-Collier and Sara Turner created a wonderful event at the Royal Motor Yacht...
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Oct 29, 20222 min read


Vale- 2022, September
ATKINS, Geoffrey Paul | BARTER, Sir Peter Leslie Charles | BAULCH, John Richard | COOTE Eric | DONOVAN, Rod | FAVETTA, Fulvio Sergio...
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Sep 30, 202217 min read


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Sep 1, 20220 min read
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