Author: Charlie

Kokoda Spirit Review – Let the Buyer Beware!

Kokoda Spirit was created by Wayne Wetherall, a former National Sales & Marketing Manager for an unknown refrigeration company – he was quick to spot the early business opportunites presented with the emergence of Kokoda as a pilgrimage tourism destination and set about transforming himself from a slick suburban salesman into a self-proclaimed ‘explorer, adventurer, philanthropist and historian’ with a ‘passion’ for our diggers.

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Proposed resolution to the Illegal blockade on the Kokoda Trail

Responsibility for the current situation rests squarely with Canberra funded Kokoda Initiative officials who have used the term ‘Kokoda’ to give relevance to an environmental agenda which has resulted in a decline of 46% in Kokoda toirism numbers since they took control of the Kokoda Trail under a Joint Understanding with PNG in 2009 and reaffirmed in 2015.

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