Kokoda Scholarships
To honour the legacy of our war dead in Papua New Guinea through the establishment of perpetual scholarships in their name.
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Author: Charlie
Owers Corner: The Road to Nowhere – 80 years on!
If ever there was a time for PNG to reclaim ownership of their Kokoda Trail from Australian aid-funded officials, it is now!
Read MoreCHAPTER 30: Call for an Inquiry into the Management of the Kokoda Trail 2009-2019
A review of Australia’s involvement with the Kokoda Trail over the past decade indicates that the Australian officials have been major influencers in strategies which have led to the neglect of the wartime heritage of the Kokoda campaign and the current dysfunctional system of management for the Kokoda trekking industry.
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Review of the proposed DFAT ‘Kokoda Track Management Authority’ Act
AUTHOR’S NOTE:The Kokoda Track (Special Purpose) Authority (KTA) was proclaimed by the...
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Kokoda: A Tale of Bureaucratic Woe 80 Years On!
Trekker numbers have declined by 46% under their watch. This translates into a cumulative loss of K46 million for the subsistence villages across the Trail in foregone wages, campsite fees and local purchases – and these are the people we have spent more than K150 million trying to help!
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