Kokoda Pilgrimages for Schools
‘Army Basic Training — often called boot-camp — prepares recruits for all elements of service:...
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Our Kokoda Charity
Charlie Lynn, who trekked Kokoda 101 times over a 32 year period, has come face-to-face with both emergency needs of villagers and their ongoing development needs.
During this period he established the Kokoda Track Foundation and Network Kokoda as philanthropic bodies to support their needs in education, health and agriculture.
In additions to this his company, Adventure Kokoda, has funded emergency evacuations and hospital treatment for village children in need of urgent care.
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65,000 reasons to reform Kokoda Pilgrimage Tourism Management
65,000 Australians attracted by the military heritage of the Kokoda Trail have invested around...
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Due Diligence Guide: Wayne Wetherall – Kokoda Spirit
A lack of governance and accountability within the DFAT-Kokoda Initiative and PNG Kokoda Track...
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Call for PNG to take back Kokoda
Time for PNG to reclaim ownership of the Kokoda Trail
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‘My Kokoda Journey’ 1991-2024 – Charlie Lynn
Over the past 32 years I have led 101 expeditions across the Kokoda Trail. During this time I have also travelled to Canberra to brief eight of the 11 Ministers for Veterans Affairs and three of the Ministers for International Aid and the Pacific, on the need to protect our shared military heritage across the Kokoda Trail.
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Time for PNG to Honour ‘Kokoda Day’
After trekking across the Kokoda Trail for 15 years and realising the impossibility of the sacrifice, endurance, and compassion PNGs wartime carriers exhibited in saving so many sick and wounded diggers across the Kokoda Trail, I proposed that a special day be dedicated to their selfless legacy.
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Time for PNG to wake up to Canberra’s woke agenda!
Published in The Spectator Magazine Australia: 12 August 2025 The term ‘Kokoda’ has been hijacked...
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Kokoda’s Titanic Destiny
Link: Papua New Guinea Smartraveller Advice as at 29 May 2025 The current Australian Smartraveller...
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27 May 2025 Fifty years ago, Papua New Guinea was handed independence on a plate by its former...
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Chronology of Pilgrimage Tourism Mismanagement across the Kokoda Trail
Under Australian management since 2009 trekker numbers have declined by 42% resulting in a direct annual loss of $1.2 million (K3.1 million) for village communities across the Trail.
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Why Adventure Kokoda?
Why? Because we are expert on the military history of the Kokoda campaign – and because we engage professional expedition leaders for our treks. This is why we have been rated No.1 on Tripadvisor.
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