STAN GRANT, PRESENTER: Anzac Day is the next big event on the national calendar and this year it will be 75 years since the Kokoda campaign. The famous Kokoda Track is the site of near spiritual ...
In this image supplied by the Australian Prime Ministers office, Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese, centre right, walks with Papua New Guinea Prime Minister James Marape as they start their ...
Bitesize History on MSN
Listening in the dark: The secret battle for the Kokoda Track
August 1942. Deep in the mud and thick jungle of Papua, the fate of the Australian forces on Kokoda Ridge hung by a literal thread—the wires of a battered radio set. While the riflemen of the 39th and ...
A 17-member Roosters group will undertake the gruelling wet-season trek through rugged and isolated terrain in the Owen Stanley Range, about 50kms east of Port Moresby. First-grade regulars to walk ...
The Kokoda Trail is famed in Australia as the site of the most important battle citizens fought—and won—against the Japanese in World War II. Now, trekking the 60-mile trail in Papua New Guinea is ...
The new initiative, backed by NSW Premier Barry O'Farrell and high-profile Australian leaders including Westpac CEO Gail Kelly, will hand-pick a group of HSC students each year and train them for the ...
Nicholas Ferns does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond ...
The group, which included Kewin, Alisdair Barr, Ross Barnwell, Brad Fox, Russell Hannah, Michael Molloy, David Mounsey, Adrian Raftery, Nathan Taggart and Cara Williams, completed the 96-kilometre ...
Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. When Canberra war veteran Bede Tongs enters the village of Kokoda for the eighth time this Friday, the soldier, poet, carpenter and ...
Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Tackling the historic Kokoda trail can mean many things to different people: honouring those who served in ruthless terrain, exploring a ...
A new race record has been set on the Kokoda track in Papua New Guinea this weekend. A local man from Kokoda village has covered the 96-kilometre track in less than 18 hours. Forty-three runners - ...
The woman in her 60s is being taken for treatment in Port Moresby after complaining of nausea and dizziness, the ABC reports. She began feeling discomfort as she approached the end of the 96km trek, ...
Some results have been hidden because they may be inaccessible to you
Show inaccessible results