Sunraysia primary school students have remembered the brave World War II soldiers who battled fierce fighting, treacherous terrain and rampant tropical disease, in the battle for the Kokoda Track, in ...
The blockade of the Kokoda Track started on the weekend after landowners and tour operators barricaded road entrances to the trail The barricade followed the cancellation of the licence of tour ...
Defence Industry Minister Pat Conroy says the Pacific "theatre of war" during World War II and particularly the battles around Kokoda in Papua New Guinea were the “battle for Australia” where the ...
Don't miss out on the headlines from CM iPad section News front page. Followed categories will be added to My News. The brown, left boot corresponding to footwear worn by Australian soldiers was ...
Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Harry Barkla spent his 21st birthday sitting in a foxhole on the Kokoda Track before all hell broke loose at the Battle of Isurava in ...
From new beachheads at Buna and Gona Mission, Japanese foot soldiers slithered through the dark jungles of New Guinea like drops of mercury spilled on a door mat. They were far down below their ...
An Australian has died while hiking the historic Kokoda Track in Papua New Guinea. The 48-year-old reportedly fainted while walking and his companions immediately performed CPR. He was then rushed to ...